

Urban Kai in Tampa Heights is celebrating its grand opening this weekend
Although it might be a little chilly to paddleboard.
Tampa’s Brass Mug hosts a Toys For Tots benefit show this Friday
Bring a toy, get in for $10.
Ella’s in Seminole Heights hosts a loaded bill of Tampa hip-hop veterans this Friday
Catch Mike Mass, ChiDokeef and Gat$ in action.
Blues guitarist Roy Book Binder plays the Lakewood United Church of Christ concert series this Friday
Seating is limited, so be sure to reserve a spot.
Tampa Bay’s OG jazz performer John Lamb is set to play in South Pasadena
The show happens tomorrow night, we recommend getting a reservation.
Keith Harkin brings his world tour to Ybor this week
The show is tomorrow, at The Attic at Rock Brothers.
Florida industrial-metal band Genitorturers plan a Blackheart Revolution in Ybor tomorrow
Head to the Orpheum for the ‘Cum Junkies.’
The last Rock the Park of the year is happening at Tampa’s Curtis Hixon Waterfront Park this week
Bring the kids, pup and some hot cocoa.
Row Jomah’s third annual Dunedin Brewery charity concert will collect toys for needy Pinellas kids
Shoeless Soul opens the show.
George Zimmerman plans to sue nearly everyone involved in his trial for $100 million
The suit names Trayvon Martin’s parents, their attorney, the state of Florida, and the Florida Department of Law Enforcement, among others.
Our amateur athlete takes on a new ‘artificial intelligence’ gym in St. Petersburg
The Exercise Coach proves to be ideal for seniors and those who need a quick pump.
Tampa Bay’s all-gender Revolution Roller Derby league is recruiting for the 2020 season
The event goes down January 13.
More than half of Florida voters disapprove of Trump, says new poll
But he lives here now?
What should be on the Bucs’ Christmas wishlist going into the offseason?
Here are a few things the Bucs should ask Santa for this offseason.
Maroon 5, Meghan Trainor will bring 2020 tour to Tampa
Prices for the tickets have yet to be announced.
Tampa’s new XFL team the Vipers will wear these extremely green uniforms
Now I can get a Quinton Flowers jersey.
New speakeasy bar Club 201 is opening soon in St. Petersburg
Still waiting to hear the password.
New Burger Culture location is now open in Ybor City
The build-your-own burger concept has hit the brick streets.
He’s a liar, a con artist and a snitch. His testimony could soon send a Florida man to his death
Paul Skalnik has a decadeslong criminal record and may be one of the most prolific jailhouse informants in U.S. history. The state of Florida is planning to execute a man based largely on his word.
DeSantis administration is trying to ‘run out the clock’ on restoring felon voting rights in Florida, says federal judge
The controversy is centered on whether felons have to pay legal financial obligations, such as restitution, fines and fees, to be able to vote.
Bronx conguero Sammy Figueroa brings Latin jazz to Tampa’s Straz Center this weekend
He was in the bands of Bowie, Miles Davis Chaka Khan and more.
Zion’s Den helps Tampa Bay families in need at this weekend’s Charity Sneaker Ball
7th+Grove is the place, and you better look good when you get to the door.
City of St. Pete hosts free ‘Natural History of Florida’ talk next week
All ages are welcome.
St. Pete Pride’s Sunken Gardens holiday party has an open bar and charity auction
Yes, there’ll be mistletoes.
No kids allowed when Santa comes to take charity pet photos at Dog Bar St. Pete
We repeat: Lots of dogs, and no children.
St. Petersburg’s Brocante Vintage Market closes for good after Sunday
This weekend is your last chance to visit.
Florida nursing homes are required to have backup generators, but less than half are fully compliant
“It’s been more than two years. We can build skyscrapers in that amount of time,” said Lee, a former Florida long-term care ombudsman.
Alabama Shakes’ Brittany Howard announces solo St. Petersburg concert at Jannus Live
Tickets to see her this spring go on sale Friday.
Pinellas Park bake shop Wandering Whisk hosts Christmas pop-up next week
Load up on your holiday-themed sweets Saturday, December 14.
New brewery BarrieHaus Beer Co. will officially open next weekend
The grand-opening event kicks off Saturday, December 14.
Florida’s new Brightline ‘higher-speed’ train has the nation’s highest death rate
Since January 2018, more than 40 people have been killed by one of their trains.
Tampa Bay rental prices are increasing faster than most major metros in the U.S., says study
Tampa Bay has witnessed a 2.3% spike in rental rates over the past year.
The Poké Company has officially opened a Tampa location
Tampa Bay is swimming in poké burritos and bowls.
Video shows a shark colliding with a young Florida surfer last weekend
“I still have no concerns. So basically, I want to keep surfing some more.”
Tampa Armature Works’ Friday cocktail pop-up offers an affordable Repeal Day alternative
Two people get in for $50.
Cigar City Brewing’s new Amalie Arena taproom opens next week
More taproom details to come when an official opening date is announced.
Hillsborough County GOP chair Jim Waurishuk has a long history of conspiracy theories, racism and death threats
Waurishuk’s most recent threat was shared last Wednesday, November 27, when he posted an image of three nooses.
Score free Gasparilla Music Festival tickets this weekend by donating musical instruments
You know you’re never going to learn how to play that violin.
freeFall Theatre’s not-so-dirty little secret is a St. Pete hidden bathroom heaven
Keep it clean, people.
Tampa’s popular hot chicken spot King of the Coop will open new Wesley Chapel location
And a third location is on the horizon.
The fourth annual St. Pete Beer & Bacon Festival happens next month at Vinoy Park
So much for your New Year’s resolution.
The Blend coffee shop and bar is opening this month in St. Pete, and another location is on the way
But it’ll be up against a lot of caffeinated competition.
Tampa Bay is about to have a whole week of ‘cold weather’
It’s jacket season all week, son.
Rick Springfield and Chicago are coming to Midflorida Credit Union Amphitheatre next summer
Does anybody really know what time it is?
Michael Bolton will bring his ‘Symphony Sessions’ show to Tampa’s Hard Rock
Who knows, maybe he’ll perform Lonely Island’s “Jack Sparrow.”
Under DeSantis’ budget, Hillsborough County would receive over $40 million to boost teacher pay
A budget document released last month gives a breakdown of how the money could be spread to school districts across the state.
Liz Phair is coming to Tampa on Alanis Morissette and Garbage’s 2020 summer tour
The gig is at the MidFlorida Credit Union Amphitheatre.
Omarian and Bow Wow join forces for 2020 Tampa concert next summer
Ying Yang Twins, Lloyd, Sammy and Soulja Boy are on the bill, too.
‘Top Chef’ Jeffrey Jew is calling his new St. Petersburg restaurant ‘Lingr on 6th St’
He made the announcement on Sunday at Frogman Feast.
Microgroove and Crowbar anniversaries, Paint Fumes and more among best Tampa Bay’s concerts this week
Concert report from ‘Radio Reverb’ on WMNF 88.5-FM Tampa.
Tampa Bay’s art scene is growing thanks to collectors outside of Florida
Taylor O. Thomas, Jake Troyli and Noah Deledda talk to SK West.
Savage Love: Don’t let your husband use your vagina like a Fleshlight
Don’t be whorephobic either.
St. Pete’s Bayou Market & Cafe offers bargain New Orleans eats that’ll keep you coming back
Free beer and wine to boot.
American Stage’s luminous ‘Silent Sky’ will leave Tampa Bay theater fans angry and heartbroken
American Stage has given us a gift this holiday season — take it.
CL poetry contest winner Dan Fecht releases new book about suicide awareness and mental health
Read ‘Good morning, America,’ now.
Parlor House Bistro is now open in Dunedin, Olivia’s debuts in Tampa and more local foodie news
… and another brewery is coming to St. Pete.
Donald Trump isn’t on trial, but the Republican Party is
Informed Dissent.
Tampa’s poorest residents won’t be able to afford Jeff Vinik’s new Tampa development, perhaps that’s by design
Despite a massive tax break to develop the region’s poorer areas, Vinik’s new Tampa development will likely only help a wealthy few.






