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King State gets a St. Pete brewery, Raising Cane’s comes to Tampa Bay, plus more foodie news
Yes, Flying Boat was sold as part of the deal.
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Tampa City Council passes new noise ordinance, but legal precedent says it may be unconstitutional
If no changes are made before implementation, the ordinance could ban all amplified sound in Ybor after midnight and allow the police to fine businesses with no warning.
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With mass eviction underway at Tampa apartment complex, residents say there’s been dirt in their water for months
Tenants at the 33-unit Holly Court Apartments face an uncertain future.
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Tampa City Council votes 6-1 to approve first reading of ‘tenant’s bill of rights’
The vote did not pass without scrutiny.
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Tampa Bay’s gross new area code launches next week
Tampa Bay isn’t the only Florida area getting a new area code
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Pinellas County Sheriff named in report showing how private security firms harm the incarcerated
‘In Pinellas County, Sheriff Bob Gualtieri has contracted with G4S to transport incarcerated people, even as they made fatal mistakes.’
Posted inMusic
Friends and collaborators mourn loss of Tampa music scene staple Owen Meats
A tribute concert is scheduled for this weekend in Tampa Heights.
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Tampa City Council to hear new noise ordinance rules for Ybor, business owners say it will harm the district
‘They’re trying to cut the legs out from under the people who have been here for a long time, who are truly invested in what Ybor is and has been for decades.’
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Tampa rich guys, who benefit from new Rays stadium, sign letter supporting new Rays stadium
If only the combined bank accounts of these forty business leaders and Sternberg added up to a new ballpark.
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DJ Ekin is the Tampa Bay Bucs’ official DJ, and he wants to help kids understand the entertainment business
His Hip-Hop Study Hall is part of Ekin’s iCare About Me.
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Hyde Park’s Willa’s Provisions will host a Get Along doughnut pop-up this weekend
Get your artisan doughnuts before they sell out—and they seriously will.
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Activists plan rally, dispute task force findings in police shooting of St. Pete teenager
St. Pete Cop Watch and the PSL Tampa Bay are hosting the rally Friday.
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Tampa Bay’s housing market is the ‘hottest’ for some, and a crisis for others
In the midst of a housing crisis, the hot housing market will likely raise rents even higher.
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Today’s a good day to remember Florida’s 13 Republicans who voted to overturn the 2020 election results
Let’s recognize the Florida chuds, who, by their actions, supported a literal coup against the Republic.
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St. Petersburg Mayor Rick Kriseman says he’d run for a third term if he could
As he rolls out, Rick tells us how he’s feeling.
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University of Florida president Kent Fuchs says he will resign in 2023
He said he plans to return to conducting research and teaching.
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After 20 years in Ybor City, Tampa’s iconic venue The Orpheum is moving out
It’s unclear where Orpheum is headed.
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Corinne Bailey Rae and Joss Stone bringing joint tour to Clearwater this month
One has never been to Tampa, the other opened for the Stones here in 2005.
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Shit hit the fan, and the Bucs still won
Happy new year.
