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After 35 years, El Gallo De Oro Restaurante closes its West Tampa location
The Cuban restaurant has been serving steak sandwiches and roast pork platters since 1987.
Home Feature Follows
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‘Slaves built the Capitol’: Advocate for abandoned Black cemeteries criticizes Florida lawmakers
Across the United States, hundreds of lost cemeteries have been rediscovered, some under parking lots and schools.
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House of Vegano, a plant-based sushi bar, opens in St. Petersburg next week
Owner Thalia Tatham discusses her menu, exciting new location and transition into plant-based life.
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Tampa City Council repeals controversial noise ordinance
After initially being approved, city council has repealed the noise ordinance.
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Tampa Bay’s first Yard House planned for Water Street
As of now, no opening date has been determined.
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With Shaq Mason, the Bucs get a big upgrade
Especially considering the Bucs already have a pretty formidable offensive line.
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30 live music events happening in Tampa Bay this weekend, including Innings and Reggae Rise Up festivals
Reggae Rise Up and Innings Festival lead the way.
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Video shows massive Central Florida alligator named ‘Grandpappy’ eating smaller gator
‘I have never seen one that big before,’ says one onlooker, while another yells ‘put that gator down!’
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Carlton’s back, and when it comes to the Bucs, I’m optimistic for a reunion
Carlton Davis III and Ryan Jensen are back.
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Comedian Jim Gaffigan will film parts of his new special during two Tampa shows this fall
He takes over the Straz Center in October.
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Review: Lyle Lovett and band, plus their tour bus driver, give Clearwater another set of masterful Americana
The dapper Texan let all his true talents shine, and gave his accompanists plenty of opportunities to do the same.
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He back.
Tom Brady, who retired for 40 days, is coming back to Tampa Bay.
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St. Petersburg activists plan rally against state’s “Don’t Say Gay” bill this weekend
The community plans to protest against Florida HB 1557 and SB 1834 from 4 to 6 p.m at the steps of the St. Petersburg City Hall.
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Late Start Brewing will open its first brick-and-mortar in downtown Tampa
It hopes to open sometime this year.
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Tampa Bay’s first Huey Magoo’s location opens in Pinellas Park
The tendie war just got real.
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Adult Swim-famous rapper mc chris headlines Ybor City’s Crowbar this summer
Tampa-based New Granada Records presents this highly-anticipated gig, with tickets starting at $15.
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Alligator from viral video involving Central Florida paddleboarder has been killed
“The behavior it exhibited was becoming dangerous.”
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Citing COVID, Mike Campbell and the Dirty Knobs postpones tonight’s Tampa concert
This is the show’s fourth postponement.
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New Crumbl Cookies location will open in South Tampa
Co-owner Jesse Wojdylo hopes to open their cookie franchise by the end of May.
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New African penguin habitat opens at The Florida Aquarium this weekend
The Penguin Pavilion habitat is located in the aquarium’s outdoor plaza.