Posted inNews & Views Hillsborough voters choose Suzy Lopez over Andrew Warren for State Attorney’s Office Warren, a Democrat, was removed from office by DeSantis in 2022 for ‘neglect of duty’ and ‘incompetence.’ by Colin Wolf November 5, 2024April 15, 2025
Posted inNews & Views Hillsborough County voters approve teacher pay referendum The district also has nearly 400 teacher vacancies, leaving an estimated 10,000 students without a full-time educator. by Colin Wolf November 5, 2024August 3, 2025
Posted inNews & Views Florida voters reject Amendment 3, which would’ve legalized recreational marijuana Florida is about to “smell like California,” as DeSantis says. by Colin Wolf November 5, 2024April 11, 2025
Posted inNews & Views Pinellas County voters send Anna Paulina Luna back to congress Leading up to Election Day, the race for the Republican-leaning CD13 was relatively close. by Colin Wolf November 5, 2024February 11, 2025
Posted inNews & Views Pinellas Republican Anna Paulina Luna thinks Trump will have a ‘big win’ Tuesday night When reached for comment later on Monday, Whitney Fox dismissed Luna’s comments. by Mitch Perry and Florida Phoenix November 5, 2024November 14, 2024
Posted inArts & Entertainment All things considered, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers put up a valiant effort against the champs Unfortunately, all anyone’s going to be talking about is Todd Bowles not going for a two-point conversion at the end. by Carter Brantley November 5, 2024November 22, 2024
Posted inNews & Views Black voters in Florida lagging in election in early, mail voting In none of Florida’s 67 counties were Black voters casting early or mail ballots at the same rate as white voters. by Diego Perdomo and Fresh Take Florida November 4, 2024June 26, 2025
Posted inFood & Drink New all-you-can-eat sushi spot debuts in Tampa, Five Branches Brewing says goodbye, and more local food news Plus, ‘Mountain-sized pizza’ is headed to Tampa, and Vegan Foodie Fest is going down this weekend, by Colin Wolf November 1, 2024May 16, 2025
Posted inFood & Drink Tarpon Springs’ Five Branches Brewing closes this weekend The veteran-owned operation has been open for five years. by Riley Benson October 31, 2024July 22, 2025
Posted inArts & Entertainment The infamous ‘Tampa Am’ skateboarding contest turns 30 years old in November It kicks off Wednesday, Nov. 6. by Anthony Ozdemir October 30, 2024August 5, 2025
Posted inArts & Entertainment Busch Gardens Tampa Bay’s popular ‘Christmas Town’ event returns this November Christmas Town festivities are free with park admission. by Colin Wolf October 29, 2024March 5, 2025
Posted inMusic Cee-Lo Green will play a free Tampa show this weekend The show is also collecting donations for hurricane relief. by Ray Roa October 29, 2024March 31, 2025
Posted inArts & Entertainment Amir Abdur-Rahim gave a soul-searching program an identity—and USF fans will celebrate his life this weekend The beloved 43-year-old basketball coach died from complications during a surgical procedure. by Anthony Ozdemir October 29, 2024February 14, 2025
Posted inFood & Drink New all-you-eat sushi concept Shogun takes over former Hao Wah Tampa location Shogun plans a grand-opening for Nov. 1. by Riley Benson October 28, 2024August 1, 2025
Posted inArts & Entertainment At least the uniforms looked cool The next few weeks might be rough for the Bucs. by Carter Brantley October 28, 2024November 12, 2024
Posted inFood & Drink Cider Press closes, Voodoo Brewery makes its big debut, and more Tampa Bay food news Plus, Westshore Italian restaurant Vela calls it quits and there’s a new big pumpkin in town. by Colin Wolf October 25, 2024May 19, 2025
Posted inArts & Entertainment Tampa and St. Pete’s big, family-friendly Halloween celebrations happen this weekend Saturday and Sunday, respectively. by Ray Roa October 25, 2024May 28, 2025
Posted inFood & Drink After almost a decade in St. Petersburg, Cider Press is ‘closed until further notice’ It opened on Central Avenue in 2015 and relocated to Kenwood six years later. by Riley Benson October 24, 2024August 4, 2025
Posted inMusic All-American Rejects, Something Corporate will headline Clearwater’s 97X Next Big Thing this winter A dirty little secret no more. by Josh Bradley October 23, 2024June 30, 2025
Posted inArts & Entertainment Skyway 2024: The spirit of collaboration powers Tampa Bay’s multi-venue celebration of art Five museums and seven curators showcase the work of 63 local artists and art collectives. by David Warner October 23, 2024June 14, 2025