Instagram was encouraged.
It's a dramatic video, one that makes your blood boil — if you can stomach the whole thing. Dogs being held in tiny cages in the sun, ravenously lapping up water when finally given the chance. Some are being held in what look like large sinks with leashes wrapped around their snouts. Employees were banging…
DJ Knox on the selections
Tuesday evening was a grand reminder that the chef’s presence locally is to be treasured.
On the heels of Tuesday's vice-presidential candidates' debate, in which GOP vice presidential contender Mike Pence vehemently denied running mate Donald Trump's numerous controversial comments and doubled down on his own doggedly anti-abortion position, activists made a colorful plea to voters on behalf of women and minorities. Standing outside the Trump campaign's Tampa office off…
Tickets go on sale Oct. 15 at 12 p.m. EDT
New LP The Five Year Weight Is Out Now
The cold-pressed juicery formerly known as Green Elephant Juice Bar is ready for Dunedin.
Alessi has started providing Florida’s Thorntons with its beloved bakery items.
Artistically, Birth of a Nation is worth viewing. Morally, it’s a lot more complicated.
The Boys come to Crowbar in Ybor City tomorrow, October 6
A chai-spiced interpretation of rum and coke, with cold-brewed coffee.
This is one train you shouldn’t hop, friends!
Were there more clowns? There were more clowns. OK, enough with the clowns already. A 12-year-old kid was arrested (and is likely to be charged with a felony as an adult) for making terroristic threats online under a clown-related surname, while another clown-based shooting threat aimed at a Hillsborough school inspired another, separate investigation. The…
He’ll guide 15 fellows in the crafting of creative nonfiction.
A trio of local food fests wants to celebrate the opening of stone crab season with you.
We’re talking playoffs here.
USF poet Jay Hopler is part of the big leagues.
“I will fight through this like I’ve fought through the many other obstacles in my life.”
If you were looking for one word to sum up last night’s Theatre Tampa Bay Awards Gala at the Palladium, it’d be this: Heartfelt. It’d apply to the video acceptance speech by Patrick Wilson, first recipient of TTB’s new Inspiration Award for local theater folks who’ve gone on to wider fame. Though he wasn’t able…
Tampa’s new Pet Loss Center offers funerals of all kinds — but only for pets.
Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Patrick Murphy isn't getting tons of help from his party at the national level in his quest to unseat U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio. The Congressman from Jupiter has seen support from the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee (DSCC) disappear as it seeks to plug its resources into races deemed more winnable in…
“Don’t you know we play for pleasure?”
The Monday monthly rolls on
This fall, UNION72 will offer chef-inspired takes on barbecue in The Shops at Wiregrass.
Desorden Publico cancelled their show tonight
Welcome to Tuesday. It's like Monday, only slightly less worthy of your dread. Yay, popular opinion! The Florida Department of Transportation did a 180 and announced it won't be making one of the Howard Frankland's existing lanes a toll/express lane when it rebuilds the bridge. So apparently we've found the line beyond which local citizens…
The Ybor City hangout’s coffee of the week ain’t pumpkin spice.
Forget six degrees of separation. The Dade City eatery will host the Seven Courses of Kevin Bacon.
Also: poor Rick Kriseman.
Shipt is the latest on-demand delivery service to expand its reach locally with ABC.
“But that’s the beautiful part, that’s what makes this video so authentic and engaging.”
Screw the latte, order up some theater this month.
If you really wanted to lure me into the woods, you'd stand out there with a cold beer and a sash that just says "Friday." FRIDAY, SEPT. 30: Pasco County officials placed county schools on "Alert Campus" status due to the whole creepy lurking clown thing. One can only hope the "good clowns" will swoop…
This is how you make America rage…again.
Athens, Ohio can rip
So you think you can tailgate? Check out the local game-day eats I tried this weekend.
It’s on Spotify, so sorry Apple Music people…
How can you be so good at old music at such a young age?
Baby, I love your way
On Saturday, the beloved bar officially announced its EDGE District launch date.
Frontman Tanner Jones did a mighty fine job.
And it’s gorgeous outside.
DeYoung crafts a compelling story of the boat captain at the vortex of the 1980 Skyway bridge disaster.
Fernet Death Certificates for everyone
You know, in case you hate being outside
With Libertarian Gary Johnson and the Green Party's Jill Stein making national headlines as alternatives to the Republican and Democrat presidential nominees, it's been quite the year for railing against the two-party system. A candidate in Florida's U.S. Senate race is suing the Federal Communications Commission and a number of media outlets over the inclusion…
Major ridesharing service Uber announced Thursday it has reached an agreement with county officials that will allow the company to legally operate within Hillsborough County. The move came the same day Hillsborough County Public Transportation Commission Chair Victor Crist, a longtime critic of Uber, announced he would give up his role as chair. The PTC…
Dog-gone fun at St. Pete’s MFA, Lakeland Grilled Cheese Festival and other weekend happenings.
Realities for the CL staff: Best of the Bay is never really over.
Hello, Friday. How I've longed for your embrace, which is just a nice way of giving you the heads-up to catch me, because I'm pretty much just gonna collapse into your weekendy arms. Three minority Pasco County students created quite a stir by dressing up as Ku Klux Klan members for Spirit Week. Everybody who's…
Classical, world, country and the Woolly-est guys around.
The fastest hands in NYC came to Cigar City
Over five courses, listen to the tales behind some of Urban Comfort’s favorite grub.
Jill Stein, the Green Party's presidential nominee, spoke to a crowd of nearly 300 people at the Cuban Club in Ybor City Wednesday night. Stein emphasized to the cheering crowd that there is a “voter revolt in the making,” and called for an end to the two-party system. “There is not a new entitlement for…
Even for the hopeful, depression and suicide can be troublingly near.
Shows at Skipper’s and New World are your heaven this evening
Finally, a shark movie with actual bite and a comedy sequel that’s actually funnier than the original.
Why Florida would be better as two different states.
"Best of The Bay is a stupid, meaningless popularity contest that sucks." *wins Best of The Bay award* "I can tell you, honestly and without hyperbole, that this makes the Nobel Prize look like a grade-school pity valentine." President Obama officially declared the damage from Hermine a disaster. They say the wheels of justice grind…
During the location’s grand opening, 301 complimentary tacos will be up for grabs.
A four-course meal will draw diners to the middle of Beach Boulevard.
