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Meet the Tampa Bay chefs and small business owners keeping the beauty of local cooking classes and workshops alive
Get offline and into the kitchen with these local legends.
Jobsite’s Harry Potter parody spin-off champions 3-headed underdogs in Tampa next month
No cheese puffs, just Hufflepuff.
Tampa Bay’s best live music happening June 19-26
Including Avril Lavigne, Falcons, and more.
Tampa Legals 6/19/25
Tampa Legals NOTICE OF PUBLIC SALE Pursuant to Section 715.109, notice is hereby given that the following property will be offered for public sale and will sell at public outcry to the highest and best bidder for cash: a 1972 IMPE mobile home, VIN 312310B and 312310A and the contents therein, if any abandoned by previous…
Tampa Bay Rays confirm ownership is discussing ‘a possible sale of the team’
Sportico says the sale of the Tampa Bay Rays could happen for $1.7 billion.
Tampa Monitor: Special election for the late Gwen Henderson’s District 5 city council seat is set for September
If no candidate breaks 50%, a runoff election will be held Oct. 28
Decades after leaving, fast food chain Bojangles has plans to return to Tampa Bay
The North Carolina-born chain hasn’t had a presence in the Tampa Bay area since the ’80s.
Tampa food-rock band Lobster’s Gyro Shack returns to Ybor Heights this weekend
Squid Vicious leads Hushpuppy, Cray Crawfish, and Langosta Gigante.
In victory for Florida Republicans, US Supreme Court upholds Tennessee ban on trans youth treatment
Florida and other Republican-led states in recent years have approved numerous laws and regulations focused on transgender people.
Yes’ Jon Anderson brings The Band Geeks, and new album ‘True,’ back to Clearwater
Pay the babysitter for an extra hour this Friday night.
Columbus reggae-rock band The Movement comes to Pinellas Park with Tribal Seeds
Trump-loving Beach Boy Mike Love plays support.
There’s a mango-centric Indian music concert happening in St. Pete this weekend
Shankh Lahiri is getting fruity in Shore Acres.
The spirit the 600 Block’s Fubar bass nights returns to St. Pete on Friday
Jason Feder has long been devoted to the low end.
After 14 years away, Avril Lavigne returns to Tampa Bay on Friday
Simple Plan and We The Kings open.
Josh Weil is counting on Pinellas voters for his U.S. Senate bid
He’s focused on fixing the Florida Democratic party and funding voter registration in Pinellas and Miami-Dade.
Divided court refuses to halt order that requires Florida to protect manatees in Indian River Lagoon
An April ruling said the department violated the federal Endangered Species Act.
Federal judge holds Florida Attorney General Uthmeier in contempt of court over immigration
He later posted on X that he has no regrets over trying to enforce Trump’s policy.
Florida TaxWatch calls on DeSantis to veto $8.5M USF complex as ‘budget turkey’
That project would include a new USF Police Department office and the Tampa campus’ Emergency Operations Center.
CellarMasters celebrates 5 years “in the Snake Den” with brunch this weekend
A chance to un-wine-d with brunch and tacos.
Fresh off USL Super League championship, Tampa Bay Sun FC shares plans for Ybor City stadium
The 15,000-seat stadium would include a boutique hotel.
Tampa Bay Sun FC’s championship boat parade happens Wednesday
Players will arrive at Armature Works at approximately 2 p.m.
Tampa flood experts among those worried that national rainfall database won’t be updated
They are calling on federal officials to save Atlas 15, as heated debate on the federal budget continues.
As Minnesota reels from political violence, bill shielding Florida lawmakers addresses just needs governor’s signature
The bill, however, drew opposition from the First Amendment Foundation, which said it would reduce ‘transparency.’
Just before midnight, Florida’s Republican-led Legislature finally approves a budget
The deal includes a $1.3 billion tax cut package.
‘He will not be the Republican nominee in 2028’: GOP group wants to build a safe place for Florida ‘Never Trumpers’
Our Republican Legacy held its first national committee meeting last month in Washington. D.C.
Florida officials deny permit to drill for oil near the Apalachicola River
Clearwater Land & Minerals Fla. can appeal the final order to the 1st District Court or Appeal.
Federal grant will help Tampa Bay’s most vulnerable communities prep for climate change
More than 100 people attended the launch workshop held May 30.
Oracle of Ybor: When it comes to ICE raids, the cards tell us to take action
They don’t call for questions or debate.
Federal trial over Bay area’s allegedly racially-gerrymandered Senate seat wraps in Tampa
A three-judge panel will now consider the arguments.
Monday vote set after Florida lawmakers finally reach budget, tax, agreements
This year’s session was extended because of the legislative leaders’ failure to pass a budget.
‘She was tough and punched back’: Tampa City Councilman Luis Viera remembers his late council colleague Gwen Henderson
‘When she left us, she left on top—as a unique woman who will be remembered and had a beautiful heart.’
Q&A: New novelist Phil Melanson comes to Florida to discuss da Vinci’s queer history
Ahead of St. Petersburg appearance this month, the ‘Florenzer’ author talks about art, identity, and resistance.
Pete’s new St. Pete bagel drive-thru, even better Cipolla Rossa pizza, and more Tampa Bay food news
And an intro to some of the locals keeping the beauty of cooking classes and workshops alive.
Pizza pop-up Cipolla Rossa opens new food truck in downtown St. Pete
It’s parked at Hawthorne Bottle Shop in the Grand Central District.
Universal Orlando teases ‘Fallout’-themed haunt for this year’s Halloween Horror Nights
HHN opens for business on Aug. 29
While DeSantis talks about hitting protestors with cars, Tampa police ask anyone demonstrating ‘to do so in a safe and responsible manner’
Tampa Mayor Jane Castor was unavailable for comment.
‘Big, beautiful’ backdoor abortion ban could close 200 Planned Parenthood clinics
Planned Parenthood relies heavily on Medicaid funding, not to provide abortions (except in cases of rape, incest or life-threatening health emergencies), but to provide standard reproductive health care at little to no cost
Grammy-nominated Glass Animals brings ‘ ‘Tour of Earth’ to Tampa this month
The band did actually become the next big thing.
Before Clearwater concert, Rainbow Kitten Surprise’s Darrick “Bozzy” Keller recalls the best gig he ever saw
It was the good ol’, no-frills Avett Brothers.
Foreigner founder Lou Gramm plays solo show in St. Petersburg this month
He made headlines this year while appearing with his old band in Clearwater.
Dionne Warwick plays her first Tampa date in eight years on Wednesday
Don’t just walk on by.
Not so little anymore, Lil Poppa returns for Tampa concert this weekend
The Jacksonville rapper has a new album coming this year.
The Skatepark of Tampa has two punk and hardcore concerts on Friday
SPoT will honor the lowest advertised price.
Ways to celebrate Juneteenth in Tampa Bay
Celebrations start before the 19th.
Ahead of anti-Trump rallies, officials say: ‘If you resist lawful orders, you’re going to jail’
At least 10 “No Kings” protests are planned for Saturday around Tampa Bay.






