

Plant City Wayback Burgers is going all out for National Burger Month
Major burger discounts and surprise daily deals.
Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office requested real-time facial recognition surveillance, now they say it was a mistake
PCSO says it didn’t mean to inquire about “real-time facial searching capabilities from live surveillance cameras.”
Bryan Adams will shine his light on St. Petersburg’s Al Lang
Ryan Adams who?
Sarasota’s weeklong Harvey Milk Festival kicks off on Saturday
Music, history, clubbing and more are on the docket.
Marty Morell stages ‘Zorro Suite’ jazz concert at St. Petersburg American Stage
The M&M jazz ensemble join in.
Zany Ohio rapper DaBaby set to rock Tampa’s Pegasus Night Club
He plays on Friday night.
Milk Carton Kids’ Grammy-nominated Americana arrives at Capitol Theatre on Friday
Satirist songwriter Darin Bradbury opens the show.
Jonathan Steele, and all of this week’s best classical shows in Tampa Bay
Say farewell to the dean.
Pat Benatar and Neil Giraldo bring 40 years of hits to Clearwater on Thursday
The everlasting union arrives at Capitol Theatre on Thursday.
Rock the Park, Happy Fits lead this week of Tampa Bay local live music
Your neighbors hard at work.
Ray Olan and Hector Mayoral bring Latin dance party to Ella’s on Cinco de Mayo
The Tampa musicians will be part of a quintet.
Live Nation is offering limited $20 concert tickets to these big Tampa Bay shows
The deals are available until May 7.
Despite overwhelming environmental concerns, Florida lawmakers push through toll road expansion
Environmental groups have announced plans to fight the projects, which they say would lead to sprawl, harmful wildlife impacts and water pollution.
7-Eleven is now testing a new beer delivery service in Tampa
The app also allows users to order various munchies, like candy and chips, and yes, Slurpees.
Tampa Bay History Center ‘Collectors Day’ welcomes archivists and memorabilia aficionados
There’ll even be meteorites on hand.
Jonas Brothers comeback tour hits Tampa’s Amalie Arena this summer
The show is one of three Florida dates.
IKEA celebrates 10 year anniversary in Tampa by giving away free stuff
Gift card giveaways, discounted furniture and free activities for kids.
Florida will ban cities from banning plastic straws
Cities will not be able to enforce any single-use plastic laws until 2024.
Amazon’s Tampa Bay area warehouse was just sold for $123.6 million
But does the purchase come with free one-day shipping?
Mini-burger chain Burgerim is coming to Tampa Bay this year
More burger blessings for the Bay.
A deputy accidentally fired their gun into a cafeteria wall in a Pasco County middle school today
It’s unclear at this moment if students were in the cafeteria when the weapon fired.
After public spat with Brew Bus, Florida Avenue Eats rebrands as ‘Florida Eats’
Beef officially over.
Tampa International Airport will now allow non-fliers to eat at terminal restaurants
Are you willing to take your shoes off for a Potbelly’s sandwich?
Cat Power’s Tampa show is still on for September 13, despite confusion
…and it’s still happening at The Ritz Ybor.
USF St. Pete is looking for a local artist to create a new public art installation
The selected artist gets an $8,000 budget.
Florida is about to make texting and driving a primary offense
Currently, police can only cite motorists for texting behind the wheel if they are pulled over for other reasons.
It looks like St. Petersburg is getting a Topgolf
It would be the Bay area’s second location.
Whiskey Joe’s Tampa offering $5 margaritas on Cinco de Mayo
Margs with a view is always a win.
St. Pete’s Crafty Squirrel is set to host five themed nights throughout May
One includes… sexual healing?
Armature Works will host their first Kentucky Derby Watch Party this weekend
Mini horses, drink specials and live music.
Florida residents can no longer vape in the workplace
Big win for people tired of smelling dragonberry plumes all day.
Cat Power coming to The Ritz Ybor City in September
Show-tember in full effect.
Los Angeles rock band The Neighbourhood playing Tampa this fall
The Ritz Ybor plays host, and tickets go on sale May 3.
Warren Haynes and Gov’t Mule coming to rock St. Petersburg’s Jannus Live
Southern rock on Central’s second block.
L.A. rock band Sego wants to show you how much it ‘Sucks’ during Tampa concert
Charles Irwin and Vetnough open the show.
Christian-pop duo for King & County will play Tampa in October
For the love of Christ.
Glazer Children’s Museum in downtown Tampa is hosting a Grown Up Night with free snacks and booze
Things are going to get wild.
To combat rising rent prices, a new co-living apartment complex is coming to St. Pete
It’s like college all over again, but this time you’ll actually network.
Someone stole a 12-foot cow statue from St. Pete’s Harold Seltzer’s Steakhouse
The steaks are high.
Lizzo’s St. Petersburg concert moved to Tampa’s Yuengling Center
About 5,000 additional tickets will be available.
A $5 million study on Wesley Chapel-St. Petersburg bus rapid transit gets wheels
It should take 18-24 months to complete.
Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office wants to use real-time facial recognition surveillance
There are currently no laws in Florida governing law enforcement agencies’ use of facial recognition.
Want free beer tonight? Head to 81Bay Brewing Co. with your gently used clothes
The best reason to spring clean your closet.
Traffic will be traffic in downtown Tampa this weekend
Hey guys, expect plenty of traffic in your traffic.
Florida lawmakers approve tax package that gives more money to charter schools
The House bill also includes a back-to-school tax “holiday” from Aug. 2 through Aug. 4.
Tampa expat Aubrey Bramble brings Seattle-based Golden Gardens back home
The REAX music magazine alum is in town on April 30.
Tampa’s DJ Fader will sell off part of his record collection at Crowbar’s Ol’ Dirty Sundays in Ybor City
Roial 1 and Lesage also return to the ODS stage.
Bro-country parody songs wanted at Safety Harbor’s Crooked Thumb Brewery
Bring your own Bud Light though.
Phosphorescent returns for a rare Tampa Bay headlining show at Orpheum
Our interview with Matthew Houck before the band’s first Tampa show since 2008.
Florida probably won’t ban fracking anytime soon
Despite backing from Gov. DeSantis, a push to ban fracking in Florida is likely dead.
Florida lawmakers approve measure that would allow guns in more churches
As the good lord intended.
Florida Senate votes to allow FSU to rename building dedicated to racist judge
The lone vote against the measure was by Sen. Dennis Baxley, an Ocala Republican.
ZooTampa releases rehabbed manatee, Roomba, into Crystal River
The marine mammal was treated for a collapsed lung.
South Tampa Nueva Cantina will debut a new brunch next Saturday
No need to road trip to the ‘Burg for brunch.
Tampa Bay Sonny’s BBQ locations are slangin’ specials for National Barbecue Month
Bust out your stretchy pants for all-you-can-eat deals.
Everyone needs to watch the parody video ‘If Florida Was A Country’
All hail, President Pitbull.
Tampa Bay musicians and fans want to know who Twitter’s Doug Bonar really is
Bot or not, he’s got a heart of gold.
Soul Asylum to join Nelly, Cold War Kids at Tampa Bay Margarita Festival
It’s the ‘Margarita and Music’ festival now.
St. Pete’s Bandit Coffee Co. is now serving beer and natural wines
St. Pete is, ahem, abuzz.
Tampa Bay Democrats Janet Cruz and Darryl Rouson just voted to pass Florida toll road expansion
The plan passed 37-1 on Wednesday.
Stream ‘Shimmer,’ the debut album from St. Petersburg trio Flux Hymns
Get washed in waves of distorted guitar and then see the band live on April 27.
Foreigner, Walk Off The Earth headline Busch Gardens Food & Wine Festival this weekend
Lobster rolls not included.
Florida Orchestra will play John Williams’ ‘Star Wars’ for May the Fourth
E.T., Harry Potter also on the agenda.
Dr. BBQ in St. Pete is now offering beefy brunch bites
The prescription calls for brunch with the doctor.
DeSantis wants to remove Florida officials who don’t cooperate with ICE
The governor wants a powerful new role in enforcing immigration laws in so-called “sanctuary cities.”
You can now buy the Cassowary bird that killed its Florida owner
The strange dangers of being an exotic animal collector.
If we weren’t numb to Trump’s corruption, the calls for impeachment would be deafening
Informed Dissent: Lies, lying liars, etc.
Rosanne Cash, Lucy Kaplansky among best songwriter concerts coming to Tampa Bay
See more strummy live music events.
Postmodern Jukebox, Psychedelic Furs bring vintage sounds to Tampa Bay
Both bands play Clearwater this weekend.
FayRoy’s homecoming show at Skipper’s Smokehouse is a family affair
Tampa’s Johnny Mile & the Kilometers join the fun.
Dream Theater brings a prog-rock fantasy to St. Petersburg
The band plays Mahaffey Theater on April 26.
St. Pete Italian spot IL Ritorno will host a local chef battle next month
Chefs go head-to-head for charity, and bragging rights.
Tampa Bay couple host new HGTV show ‘90 Day Dream Home’
Filmed locally, the show premieres on April 27.
Tampa Bay Dragon Boat Club destroys the myth of the casual paddler
See the club in action at Saturday’s International Dragon Boat Festival.
Tampa gallery QUAID brings three artists together in thought-provoking context
‘For a Day or a Lifetime’ features photography, drawing and painting.
New mobile kitchen Zentu Café is serving up vegan bites in Tampa
Delicious and environmentally conscious.
Cookie Munchers is now serving up monster-sized baked goods in Tampa
This new concept will bake your day.
The Winefest Florida Chefs Dinner at Bern’s highlights local culinary talent
Oh, and there was lots of bubbly.
Jane Castor is Tampa’s first openly gay mayor
After a long and sometimes nasty battle, the dust has finally settled.






