After website glitches, Florida extends voter registration deadline to 7 p.m. tonight

The announcement comes after Florida residents attempting to register for the election were met with a series of error messages ahead of the midnight deadline.

by Thomas Holton October 6, 2020August 5, 2025

Food & Drink

Tampa’s Chronic Tacos giving away free tacos this weekend

Hope you like apps.

by Thomas Holton September 29, 2020October 4, 2024

Arts & Entertainment

Stanley Cup boat parade and fan rally happening in Tampa this Wednesday

The team will arrive back in Tampa today at 5 p.m. after being in the NHL “bubble” in Canada since July 26.

by Thomas Holton September 29, 2020August 19, 2024

Music

Elton John’s ‘Farewell Yellow Brick Road Tour’ returns to Tampa next year

It’s unclear if Amalie Arena will have reduced capacity, or if other social distancing protocols will be in place.

by Thomas Holton September 23, 2020August 3, 2025

Food & Drink

New restaurant and music venue RockHouse Live will open in Tampa

As of now, the exact location and timetable for opening is unclear.

by Thomas Holton September 22, 2020June 19, 2024

Arts & Entertainment

Busch Gardens Tampa Bay will bring back Sesame Streets Kids’ weekends

This event fills out Busch Gardens’ fall lineup, which includes Bier Fest, taking place from now until Nov. 15.

by Thomas Holton September 22, 2020August 17, 2023

Music

Live Nation will convert hundreds of empty venues into voting locations, and Tampa might be included

In addition to this initiative, LiveNation is also providing its employees a full day of paid time off to volunteer at polling locations.

by Thomas Holton September 16, 2020September 18, 2024

News & Views

Brightline is looking to build a new train station in Ybor City

The rail line would shorten the trip from Tampa to Orlando to one hour, with round-trip tickets costing just over $70.

by Thomas Holton September 16, 2020July 15, 2025

Food & Drink

Meals on Wheels is looking for volunteers to help deliver in Pinellas County

Routes take about an hour to 90 minutes to complete.

by Thomas Holton September 15, 2020May 11, 2025

Arts & Entertainment

Universal Orlando will open two Halloween Horror Nights houses this weekend

The announcement comes after Universal announced on July 24 that it would be canceling what would have been the annual event’s 30th anniversary.

by Thomas Holton September 15, 2020August 3, 2023

Arts & Entertainment

Busch Gardens Tampa Bay releases details on new Howl-O-Scream scare zones

Also, there will be no indoor haunted houses this year and no costumes will be allowed.

by Thomas Holton September 11, 2020September 15, 2024

News & Views

Despite Trump’s advice, Pasco County is now reminding residents that voting twice is illegal

Corley recommends several different options for voters to ensure their ballots are counted.

by Thomas Holton September 9, 2020August 17, 2023

News & Views

Raymond James Stadium will become an early voting site for November election

The announcement comes after downtown Tampa’s Amalie Arena announced earlier this month it would also be a location for early voting.

by Thomas Holton September 9, 2020September 11, 2024

News & Views

Resident draws attention to conditions at St. Petersburg’s Midtown Post Office

A spokesperson for the mayor says he’ll address the matter in conversation with postmaster.

by Thomas Holton September 3, 2020January 5, 2025

News & Views

DeSantis names Dane Eagle as new executive director of Florida DEO

The decision comes two days after previous DEO chief Ken Lawson resigned.

by Thomas Holton September 2, 2020April 1, 2025

Arts & Entertainment

Armature Works has a new mural, and it’s helping Tampa Bay kids get new glasses

The mural, which is located on the north side of the food hall, was designed and curated by Pep Rally Inc.

by Thomas Holton September 2, 2020August 4, 2025