Grant from TJ Maxx parent company could buy confidential ‘tactical equipment’ for St. Pete police
Is this copsmaxxing? St. Petersburg’s city council will decide Thursday if it will accept a police grant from TJ Maxx’s parent company. Other cities have used the grant to buy controversial cameras and GPS trackers. The St. Petersburg Police Department won’t say how they’d spend the money. The item allowing the mayor to accept a…
It’s Tampa Bay Restaurant Month, and two Meet The Chefs events are coming to both sides of the Bay
Tampa Bay Restaurant Month is in full swing and runs through June 30, offering special prix-fixe menus at nearly 60 restaurants and cafes across Pinellas and Hillsborough counties. To mark the occasion, Creative Loafing Tampa Bay—together with Visit St. Pete-Clearwater and Visit Tampa Bay—hosts two “Meet The Chefs” events, bringing readers and food scene supporters…
All the Tampa Bay food scene stars coming to Meet The Chefs on June 18 & 25
Tampa Bay Restaurant Month is in full swing, offering special prix-fixe menus at nearly 60 restaurants and cafes across Pinellas and Hillsborough counties. To mark the occasion, Creative Loafing Tampa Bay—together with Visit St. Pete-Clearwater and Visit Tampa Bay—hosts two “Meet The Chefs” events, bringing readers and food scene supporters face-to-face with the bright minds…
The Tampa Bay Lightning’s big, air-conditioned beer festival returns this summer
There’s nothing much better than cold-air conditioning during the Florida summer, and the Tampa Bay Lightning have always found a way to level up while saying “hold my beer.” Bolts Brew Fest returns in July for its ninth year inside the hockey rink now known as Benchmark International Arena. Seasoned Bolts Brew Fest know the…
