Selene San Felice
Selene San Felice is managing editor of Creative Loafing Tampa Bay. Prior to joining CL in 2025, she started the Axios Tampa Bay newsletter and worked for her hometown paper, The Capital in Annapolis, Maryland. She lives in St. Pete with her demon dog, Sophia.
Posted inNews & Views
Wharton High students walk out to protest ICE [Photos]
Florida schools are under pressure from state leaders to stop student protests.
Posted inArts & Entertainment
Butterfly Ball supports pollinators in Tampa next week
The dress code is “Bug-Inspired Brilliance.”
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Kenwood residents open their historic homes for BungalowFest this weekend
It’s also St. Petersburg High School’s centennial celebration.
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Big birds will soar at St. Pete’s Raptor Fest this weekend
We’re talon you, it’s gonna be cool.
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Tampa Bay’s best live music happening Feb. 5-12
Including Emo Night Tampa’s Rock the Park takeover, a J Dilla memorial, Digable Planets, and more.
Posted inMusic
Righteous ’90s hip-hop legend Digable Planets brings ‘Blowout Comb’ reunion to St. Pete
Planets’ mainstream success stopped on the Grammys stage when it dared to speak up.
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ReadOut LGBTQ+ book fest brings queer authors, booksellers to Gulfport this weekend
Because reading is what? Fundamental.
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Tampa producers to honor J Dilla on the 20th anniversary of his death
Heads pay homage this Sunday at an open aux event.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Events & Film
5 Sapphic Valentine’s events spreading love around Tampa Bay
Reserve your U-Haul now.
Posted inMusic
Post Malone and Jelly Roll bring ‘Big Ass Stadium Tour’ to Tampa this Spring
Fresh off a triple-Grammy win, Jelly Roll is ready to get political.
Posted inFood & Drink
The 6 best places in Tampa Bay to watch Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl half-time show
Puerto Rico está bien cabrón.
Posted inFood & Drink
Buddy Brew to double cafe count with Sprouts collab
They’ll be the first Buddy Brew Coffee shops in Pinellas and Pasco.
Posted inFood & Drink
Point Chaud opens second cafe in St. Pete Beach
So far, the crepes don’t fall flat.
Posted inFood & Drink
Twitch streamer Tfue buys Woody’s Waterfront in St. Pete Beach
Ask your nephew what a Twitch stream is.
Posted inFood & Drink
Jimmy’s Tacos expands to St. Pete
The shop won “Best Guacamole” and “Best Ybor City Restaurant” in CL Tampa’s Best of the Bay 2025.
Posted inFood & Drink
The Florida State Fair puts a patriotic spin on its ‘food’ next week
You’ll want to know where the bathrooms are.
Posted inArts & Entertainment
Tampa Bay native comedian Bert Kreischer returns for Benchmark Arena show
He’s fresh off a new Netflix show, and fresh out of shirts.
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‘Heated Rivalry’ fans, don’t forget Tampa Bay has hockey IRL
There’s a rare chance to see the guys and their sticks out in the sunlight.
