

Decorated author Gary Mormino holds “Saturday Night Lights: Florida and Football” seminar in St. Pete
Praise the pigskin with Mormino at First Presbyterian Church.
Interview: Before Clearwater concert, Adrian Belew discusses how he put ‘Beat’ together
Indeed, a 21st century schizoid man.
Tampa Bay led state in Citizens insurance claims following Hurricane Debby
Citizens closed 75 claims with payments made to policyholders, while 682 claims were closed without payments.
Tampa Bay’s best live music happening September 12-19
Including Herbie Hancock, Maxwell, Mes, amd more.
Jay Marley spins for Tampa Bay vinyl charity event
Some familiar faces will be back in the Crowbar courtyard.
Trampled By Turtles romps through Tampa ahead of Florida festival appearances
The Minnesotans come to Ybor City on Wednesday.
Phoenix metal heavyweight Gatecreeper brings ‘Dark Superstition’ to Tampa
Frozen Soul and Worm open.
Akon brings whopping 42-song concert to Tampa
He’s at the Hard Rock this month.
New Gulfport beach bar Stormrunners Tavern will officially open September 25
There’s also an outdoor dog bar called Bark Gulfport.
NatGeo filmmaker Tim Laman among guests at Apollo Beach’s fall birding and nature festival
The four-day affair comes to Suncoast Youth Conservation Center in October.
San Antonio prog-metal band Nothing More brings polished-up ‘Carnal’ album to St. Pete
Set It Off and From Ashes to New open at Jannus Live.
The Dollyrots headline WMNF’s 45th birthday party happening this weekend in St. Pete
Scott Elliott plays dance tunes to kickoff the festivities.
Trace Zacur’s ‘Neon City’ show tops Tampa Bay ‘s weekend jazz concert calendar
Be ready to hear Brecker Brothers, ‘90s-era Miles Davis, and funky David Sanborn.
‘The Big Walzowski’ musical fundraiser and movie screening comes to Tampa Heights
This Is Goodbye and Moonthing play the tunes at Shuffle.
Tampa producer Chris Wood stages special ‘Mes Vol. 2’ release show this weekend
A live band will bring his new cassette to life at La Sétima Club.
Taylor Swift just endorsed Kamala Harris, and there’s a Tampa dance party to celebrate the songwriter
Le Petite Fete throws down at Orpheum this weekend.
Fall Of Troy plays ‘Phantom’ concept record in full this weekend in Tampa
It’s the metal band’s first local show since 2016.
Before Clearwater concert, Bobby Rush remembers the most memorable gig he ever played
He opens for Buddy Guy at Ruth Eckerd Hall.
Prices start at $1 during the Morean Art Center yard sale this weekend
And they max out at $100.
Historian Gary Mormino to talk about Florida’s ‘state religion’ during sports talk in St. Pete
Many Floridians use football as an ‘escape the numbness of identity politics and forever wars.’
The ‘Creating A Wildflower Meadow’ talk is part of USF’s native plant open house in Tampa
Driving across Florida lends itself to a lot of fantasies about turning your own backyard into something that resembles the wildflower-laden stretches of land that cover parts of the state. Early comers to the Botanical Gardens at USF’s Tampa campus this weekend will get a tutorial on how to make that dream come true. Dr.…
Movie about ‘the worst director of all time’ Ed Wood screens in St. Pete this month
Second Screen Cult Cinema has a new home at Green Light.
Florida Democrats blast GOP over ‘disgraceful’ pet comments about Haitian migrants
“J.D. Vance and GOP leaders’ racially motivated attacks against Haitian people are disgusting, bigoted, and based on flat-out lies.”
Florida attorney challenges DeSantis administration over state-run anti-abortion website
The attorney asked the Florida Supreme Court to issue a writ of quo warranto.
Jason Momoa’s cover band, Oof Tatata, plays St. Pete this weekend
Thanks, Meili Vodka.
Tampa Bay’s best new concerts, including Single Mothers’ ‘Negative Qualities’ anniversary tour and more
Tampa Bay Pre-Fest lineups are set for Tampa and Ybor City, too.
Three more student protesters arrested at University of Florida accept plea deals in criminal cases
The misdemeanor cases against three others who are not UF students are still pending.
New St. Pete bar The Ball will open in former Saint location this November
‘The Ball: At The Base of Cocktail’ will open around Nov. 9.
Scientologist megadonor gives $1 million to DeSantis’ PAC fighting Florida abortion and pot amendments
The “world’s top donor to Church of Scientology,” gave $1 million to The Florida Freedom Fund last week.
‘It’s not electioneering’: DeSantis defends using state-run website to push anti-abortion information
Democratic leaders argue, in part, that the agency has violated a state law that bars government employees from using their offices or authority to try to influence elections.
Tampa Bay’s best new concerts, including Twyn, Wale and more
Cee Lo, King Diamond and Kip Moore are all on the way, too.
Texas-based chicken chain Clutch City Cluckers opening first Florida location in Tampa this month
And to celebrate, they’re giving away free chicken sandwiches.
Tampa churches host ‘Christians Against Christian Nationalism’ forum this weekend
The events happen Friday-Sunday in Old Seminole Heights.
‘We do need to do something’: DeSantis urges Legislature to help Florida condo residents
In addition to the requirements passed by lawmakers, many condo associations are facing soaring property-insurance costs.
Fleming’s Prime Steakhouse and Wine Bar’s new flagship location opens today in Tampa
Reservations are now open.
Trump says he’ll vote to legalize recreational pot in Florida
“As a Floridian, I will be voting YES on Amendment 3 this November.”
Things couldn’t have gone any better for the Buccaneers, who took care of business against Washington
But what is the team going to do about the defensive backs?
Hillsborough’s Black Chamber of Commerce hosts panel on Florida’s recreational pot amendment
Hillsborough’s Black Chamber of Commerce hosts panel on Florida’s recreational pot amendment
The best new concerts coming to Tampa Bay, including Akon, Pangea Sound’s Halloween show and more
Conway The Machine, Moon Taxi and more are on the way, too.
Korn, nu-metal pioneer of the ’90s, is back in Tampa
Gojira and Spiritbox are on the bill as well.
Ybor City’s Loud On 7th music festival returns to Tampa
Ree Baby is in the lineup for the kickoff concert on Sept. 12.
Alfred Banks’ new band Saxkixave is in Tampa this weekend
It’s the New Orleans rapper’s project with instrumentalist Albert Allenback.
Throwback Lakeland indie-rock band Nora’s Breakfast Club is back onstage this weekend
MrEnc and Bad Sci-Fi open at Union Hall.
Whole Foods aims at Valrico, King State says goodbye, and more Tampa Bay restaurant news
Plus, two new breweries on the way, Seminole Heights is flooded with fried chicken, and more in our weekly food news round-up..
Floridian ‘synthesist’ John Touchton brings Severed+Said to St. Pete
The no-cover ‘Mid Seance’ tour is at The Bends this weekend.
Florida Democrats call for investigation into plan to develop state parks
‘The public is owed peace of mind, honesty and transparency,’ they say.
Metalhead turned country songwriter Cody Jinks plays Tampa on Saturday
The US 103.5-FM Country Jam is at Yuengling Center.
Documentary about Tampa Bay area drag queen activists nears completion
Filmmaker Jordan Rugh is having a Sept. 27 fundraiser to get ‘Pride & Power’ across the finish line.
Laura Jane Grace returns to St. Petersburg with new band in tow
She is back at Floridian Social this weekend.
St. Pete’s Outcast Brewing Company will soon open out of former Brutalist building
The new, family-friendly brewery celebrates its grand opening next weekend.
Party people from Ybor City’s long lost Club Hedo and Amphitheatre reunite this weekend
Fittingly, the party will be broadcast live on the radio.
Front 242, an all-time great of industrial music, plays St. Pete this weekend
Front 242 has always been so much more than a basic band.
New book from Gulfport author Cathy Salustri celebrates what makes ‘Florida Spectacular’
The book launch is on Friday, Sept. 6.
ZooTampa’s popular family-friendly ‘Creatures of the Night’ Halloween celebration returns this fall
This year’s event features a new sci-fi exhibit, “‘They Are Here’ Alien Haunted Trail.”
RFK Jr.’s endorsement of Trump tears away at the civic foundations that his father fought to preserve
Trump typifies the dangerous 20th-century figures we once kept out of national power thanks to civic guardrails.
Parts of the world’s largest collection of Florida art are now on display in Tampa
Nine pieces of the Vickers Collection are at HCC’s Dale Mabry campus.
Secret Florida water summit lets polluters talk to government without press or public present
U.S. Rep. Donalds convened the meeting but wouldn’t let in the people most affected by pollution and toxic algae blooms
GoFundMe for Florida whistleblower fired after leaking DeSantis’ state park plans reaches over $200K
Gaddis set a goal of $10,000 with the GoFundMe page.






