Less than a month after taking to downtown Tampa to call for her return, activists spent Mother’s Day continuing to support Heidy Sánchez. As previously reported, the mother of a now-17-month-old was deported to Cuba last month after going into a routine ICE appointment. Sánchez’s child now has to communicate with child, Kailyn, over video […]
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Ybor City’s annual Cuban Sandwich Festival returns this month
This family friendly event happens on Sunday, May 26 at Centennial Park.
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Cyclists and walkers to line a nearly five-mile stretch from Midtown to Ybor City this weekend
The trek happens as part of ‘World Car-Free Day.’
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Tampa’s free ‘Streetcar Live’ series welcomes Whale Feral to Ybor City this weekend
It leaves Centennial Park at 6 p.m. and is a preview of a more robust schedule coming this fall.
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The 11th annual Cuban Sandwich Festival returns to Tampa this month
Ybor City’s Centennial Park hosts this yearly celebration of Tampa’s beloved sandwich.
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Country’s largest haunted pub crawl creeps into Ybor City
Expect a la carte beverage specials and themed cocktails.
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Gasparilla Arts Month 2017: There’s a new festival in town
One way to embrace the spirit of Tampa and cultures around the world? Food, of course.
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Do This: Watch kid cooks compete in Ybor
On Sunday, Tampa junior cooks are set to heat up Centennial Park.
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Cuban Sandwich Fest to offer local, international tastes
Food operations representing the state (and London) will battle for more Cuban sandwich honors.
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On the menu: Ybor City’s Festa Italiana tradition
Experience Italian wines, cocktails and local eats during the annual Festa Italiana Weekend in Ybor.
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#NoSalamiInMiami: Sergio’s challenges Tampa’s Cuban tradition
Cuban Sandwich Festival’s Tampa area entrants get called out by South Florida challenger Sergio’s.
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Food rivals: Tampa, Miami Cuban sandwiches to face off at annual fest
Ybor’s yearly Cuban sandwich battle will draw the best from South Florida, Tampa Bay and more.
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Festival del Sabor: Clash of the arroz con pollo
Amateur chefs set to show off chicken and rice stylings at the annual Festival del Sabor.
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President Obama makes a campaign stop at Ybor City’s Centennial Park
Obama talked women’s issues, detailed his economic plan, and announced that “Romnesia” is covered under Obamacare.
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Same protesters, different park: Rally against voter suppression hosted by FCAN
They came, they marched, we took pictures …