Posted inMusic Lap steel luminary Roosevelt Collier is in Jelly Roll’s band now, but he headlines a free Dunedin concert this weekend He just got off tour with JellyRoll and Post Malone. by Josh Bradley July 24, 2025August 19, 2025
Posted inMusic Bear Ghost and Spaceman Bob’s Saturday show in Ybor City is sold-out Sorry if you’re missing Simon Cowell’s favorite AGT audition. by Josh Bradley July 24, 2025August 3, 2025
Posted inMusic Saxophonist Trace Zacur says goodbye to St. Pete on Saturday Jazz sax and justice for all. by Josh Bradley July 24, 2025August 23, 2025
Posted inMusic Six years after New York Times expose, Ryan Adams brings ‘Heartbreaker’ anniversary to St. Pete Apparently not everyone gets motion sickness. by Ray Roa July 24, 2025September 1, 2025
Posted inMusic Black Sabbath tribute show in Dunedin is gonna hit a lot harder this weekend Snowblind is a focused on the band’s first eight albums with Ozzy at the helm. by Ray Roa July 24, 2025August 8, 2025
Posted inNews & Views Tampa Bay’s buzzing feminist sex toy market replaces shame with activism Sex toys are like spiders. Even if you don’t see them, you’re probably within six feet of one. by Selene San Felice July 23, 2025August 25, 2025
Posted inNews & Views Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd tells DeSantis that immigration arrests have ‘overwhelmed’ the system The capacity issue is expected to escalate in Florida in the coming weeks as sheriffs and police chiefs ramp up arrests and detention of undocumented immigrants. by Dara Kam and News Service of Florida July 23, 2025August 7, 2025
Posted inNews & Views Federal judges set to decide if Tampa Bay’s Senate District 16 was racially-gerrymandered The case is one of a series of legal battles stemming from the 2022 redistricting process. by Jim Saunders and News Service of Florida July 23, 2025August 19, 2025
Posted inNews & Views DeSantis and Ingoglia’s DOGE crackdown targets Gainsville, Broward The DOGEing begins next week. by Mitch Perry and Florida Phoenix July 22, 2025August 18, 2025
Posted inNews & Views Report: Florida-born stand-your-ground laws linked to higher homicide rates across US Homicides with white shooters and Black victims were ruled justifiable four times more often than when roles were reversed. by Amanda Hernández and Florida Phoenix July 22, 2025July 26, 2025
Posted inFood & Drink Tampa’s second annual Food From the Soul Festival is coming to Carrollwood by Ray Roa July 22, 2025August 30, 2025
Posted inArts & Entertainment Sapphic Sun and MFA St. Pete host one of many new Tampa Bay lesbian events this weekend Get those sensible shoes on and hit the town. by Selene San Felice July 22, 2025September 1, 2025
Posted inFood & Drink Duckweed Urban Grocery expands dynasty with St. Pete, Ybor City locations The bougie bodega flocked across the Bay last month. by Marleigh Brown July 22, 2025August 24, 2025
Posted inFood & Drink Portnoy-approved pizza joint The Violet Stone reopens expanded St. Pete spot next week Will it taste the same not eaten on a car hood? by Jani Burden July 22, 2025August 26, 2025
Posted inNews & Views Tampa Rep. Dianne Hart is worried that a Republican could win special city council election She moderates a candidate forum on Aug. 14. by Ray Roa July 22, 2025August 20, 2025
Posted inNews & Views Report: Trump’s ‘big, beautiful’ law runs up the country’s deficit by $3.4T and throws 10 million off health insurance by Jennifer Shutt and Florida Phoenix July 22, 2025August 8, 2025
Posted inFood & Drink Florida Brewers Conference throws a three-day brew-haha in Tampa next week Read ale about it. by Marleigh Brown July 22, 2025August 17, 2025
Posted inMusic Fall tour from electro icons Kaytranada and Justice among best new concerts coming to Tampa Bay Last February, both bands were nominated for Best Dance/Electronic Music Album at the 2025 Grammy Awards. by Ray Roa and Josh Bradley July 22, 2025August 27, 2025
Posted inNews & Views Florida farmers to receive $675 million in federal block grant for hurricane relief Florida producers have suffered more than $3 billion in losses from Hurricanes Idalia in 2023 plus Debby, Helene, and Milton in 2024, Simpson said. by Mitch Perry and Florida Phoenix July 22, 2025July 28, 2025
Posted inNews & Views Environmental groups face more delays in lawsuit against ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ Everglades construction It has been nearly a month since the groups sued the Trump and DeSantis administrations and Miami-Dade County by Jackie Llanos and Florida Phoenix July 22, 2025July 25, 2025