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Despite loose steel wires, the Selmon Extension will reopen today and is safe for traffic, says officials
The section of highway opened for traffic in April, 2021.
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Grand Funk Railroad and Jefferson Starship bring classic rock to Tampa this week
Before Grand Funk Railroad plays Tampa with Kid Rock this summer, the rock band headlines the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino.
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Heavy metal icons Rob Zombie and Mudvayne will bring ‘Freaks On Parade’ tour to Tampa this summer
This will be Rob’s only Florida stop.
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Review: Frankie Valli defies age during spriteful appearance at Ruth Eckerd Hall
Swearin’ to God.
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Health-forward Vietnamese restaurant Bamboozle coming to Seminole Heights
“Although the thought of leaving downtown has been difficult, I have found a lot of joy in reminiscing about the relationships we have fostered over the years,” owner Lynn Pham says.
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Vegan sushi heads to St. Pete, new breweries on the way, and more Tampa Bay foodie news
It’s been a busy few weeks in the Tampa Bay food and drink scene.
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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.
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‘It was like Woodstock’: The oral history of Tampa Pride
While Tampa has always had an LGBTQ scene, it didn’t host its first Pride until 1982.
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Following Tampa councilman’s forced resignation, local leaders allege that he was targeted
‘The bullying of our local officials is sickening.’
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Most Tampa Bay homes made more money than the average local worker, says report
Of course, while this news is good for homeowners, it’s also incredibly bad for local renters.
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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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Tampa City Council confirms Mary O’Connor as police chief, after outcry about the selection process
Mary O’Connor has served as TPD police chief since Feb. 8, and was confirmed by council today.
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St. Patrick’s Day in Tampa Bay: Here’s where to party, eat, and drink green beer
All these events are on Thursday, March 17 unless otherwise noted.
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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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Two Gulfport favorites combine forces for the Salty Nun, a new restaurant and bar in downtown St. Pete
Salty Nun does still have the leftover outdoor swings from its horny predecessors.
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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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Tampa Mayor claims rent control would disrupt development, an industry that funded over half of her PAC
About 52% of Mayor Castor’s ‘Tampa Strong’ PAC was contributed by development interests.