Posted inFood & Drink Ducky’s closes Tampa bar after 12 years as co-owner Evan Longoria retires from Rays You can still get the Ybor Cuban wrap at TPA. by Selene San Felice May 14, 2025August 5, 2025
Posted inMusic Tampa’s Morrisound Recording, where Nasty Savage and others changed metal, will get historical marker In new interview, Ron Galletti talks about carrying the flag for the old school metal band. by Eric Vician May 14, 2025August 1, 2025
Posted inNews & Views Byron Donalds brings campaign for governor to Largo, but provides few details on policy He was at MAGA coffee shop Conservative Grounds. by Mitch Perry and Florida Phoenix May 14, 2025June 14, 2025
Posted inNews & Views Hillsborough wants feedback on bringing Brightline trains to Tampa Super fast train speeds are convenient, but can be deadly. by Jani Burden May 13, 2025July 20, 2025
Posted inArts & Entertainment On the brink of the playoffs, Tampa Bay Sun FC will close inaugural season at home on May 24 With two games left, the Sun sits at second place. by Jani Burden May 13, 2025July 22, 2025
Posted inNews & Views Take me to your leader: 2001 Odyssey acquires legendary Tampa strip club Mons Venus The deal gives gives Don Kleinhans the business, not the land. by Jani Burden May 12, 2025August 2, 2025
Posted inFood & Drink Dutch Bros., coffee chain with famously-friendly service, is now open in South Tampa The Golden Eagle is coming to Riverview, too. by Jani Burden May 12, 2025August 4, 2025
Posted inNews & Views Tampa Monitor: ‘Woefully behind schedule,’ Rome Yard project set to ask council for another extension The reimbursement resolution, $40 million for NAPA Auto Parts, and more on tap, too. by Michael Bishop and The Tampa Monitor May 12, 2025July 29, 2025
Posted inNews & Views Survey: More Floridians support property tax cuts over sales tax cut House Speaker Daniel Perez said the Florida Constitution prohibits the Legislature from exercising direct control over property taxes. by Mitch Perry and Florida Phoenix May 12, 2025June 19, 2025
Posted inNews & Views The Florida Legislature’s $2.8 billion tax cut deal is off the table The breakdown means legislators are nowhere near coming up with a new budget, which needs to be in place by July 1 or the state risks a government shutdown. by Christine Sexton and Florida Phoenix May 12, 2025May 16, 2025
Posted inMusic ‘Emo Cowgirl’ Megan Moroney headlines Tampa Pig Jig this fall Matt Nathanson, Midland, Jamestown Revival and George Pippen are also headed to the BBQ. by Ray Roa May 12, 2025August 4, 2025
Posted inNews & Views Florida bill requiring voters to show proof of citizenship fails, drawing relief on both sides of the issue The bill angered voting rights and voting integrity advocates alike. by Mitch Perry and Florida Phoenix May 9, 2025June 3, 2025
Posted inNews & Views In Tampa, Pete Hegseth revisits his obsession with ‘dudes in dresses’ He could take a few makeup tips from our drag queens. by Selene San Felice May 8, 2025July 17, 2025
Posted inNews & Views These formerly incarcerated Florida workers took on lobbyists and won a labor protections fight Beyond the Bars met with lawmakers to persuade them against the bill, which appeared streamlined for passage. by McKenna Schueler May 7, 2025May 22, 2025
Posted inMusic ’90s radio legends from Tampa’s Wild-98.7 reunite for no-cover Friday party Scantman and DJ Coz are definitely gonna play ‘Romeo & Juliet.’ by Ray Roa May 7, 2025August 1, 2025
Posted inNews & Views TECO rate hikes likely headed to Florida Supreme Court Base rates make up a major part of customers’ monthly electric bills. by Jim Saunders and News Service of Florida May 6, 2025August 3, 2025
Posted inNews & Views Citing new Florida law, attorneys say man convicted of 1995 Tampa murder should not be executed Lawyers are trying to use newly passed legislation to bolster the argument. by Jim Saunders and News Service of Florida May 6, 2025July 4, 2025
Posted inMusic Pop wunderkind Benson Boone will perform in Tampa this fall Hello, love. by Josh Bradley May 5, 2025July 14, 2025
Posted inMusic Review: Cynthia Erivo and Florida Orchestra get playful at packed Mahaffey Theater She’ll do an encore in September. by Gabrielle Reeder May 5, 2025August 5, 2025
Posted inNews & Views ‘I see my family’: Tampa City Councilman reacts to Trump’s immigration policy ‘I speak of immigrants who are here legally—at least before cruel 2025 decrees.’ by Luis Viera May 5, 2025June 23, 2025