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Slutty Vegan in Tampa: Viral plant-based restaurant opens Brandon location
The concept popped up in Tampa twice last year.
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Tampa Monitor: Mayor Castor to present her proposed FY2026 budget on Thursday
Council has until Oct. 1 to approve a budget.
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An adult Chuck E. Cheese, ‘Chuck’s Arcade,’ is now open in St. Pete
It’s at the former Fun Spot at Tyrone Square Mall.
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There is now a no-cover, overflow backyard lounge for Tuesday’s ‘Drunk Tampa History’ talk
Manny Leto’s award-winning talk bill be broadcast for anyone who didn’t get a ticket.
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Tampa Bay’s best live music happening July 10-17
Including Jimmy Eat World, Jessie Reyez and Gladys Knight.
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Accuracy of hurricane intensity models would ‘almost certainly’ drop off after Trump cuts to NOAA, experts say
The One Big Beautiful Bill Act also includes $200 million in cuts to NOAA’s weather forecasting and public alert programs.
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No phones allowed when Ghost plays Tampa’s Amalie Arena this weekend
You can’t photograph a ghost anyway.
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Founders of Tampa’s hi-fi Greenhouse listening bar want to be Tampa’s new, sober, ‘Third Space’
They think of themselves as music curators and not DJs.
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Miami-Dade County Mayor wants monitoring authority over Florida’s new Everglades immigrant detention center
Levine Cava’s letters come as she faces mounting criticism over the county’s response to the detention center, which the state is calling ‘Alligator Alcatraz.’
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DeSantis says Everglades detention center is temporary, but photos show new paving that concerns environmental groups
Groups have filed lawsuits against construction in the highly sensitive environment of the Big Cypress National Preserve.
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Carrollwood Country Club hosts an LGBTQ+ wedding expo on Sunday
Pride month is over but queer love is forever.
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Comedian Ben Schwartz brings funny friends to Tampa this weekend
Treat yo self to some improv.
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St. Pete rapper Rod Wave brings ‘Redemption Experience’ concert to Tampa this summer
The show is in celebration of his 27th birthday.
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Tantō, a Japanese-inspired cocktail lounge from Kōsen’s team, opens in Tampa Heights this summer
It will be right next door to the Michelin-starred omakase restaurant.
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Grove Surf and Coffee is back in St. Pete Beach nine months after Hurricane Helene floods
The shop survived COVID lockdowns just after its opening, then 36 inches of water.
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As migrants arrive in the Everglades, feds tell court they’re not in charge of ‘Alligator Alcatraz’
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security neither funded nor authorized the tent and trailer detention center, according to a court filing.
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Tampa Bay’s best live music happening July 4-10
Including They Hate Change, Slum Village, The Honourable Elizabeth A. Baker, and more.
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Elvis Costello and the Imposters returns to St. Pete this month, and we bet he wears the kilt
He’s joined by longtime Bob Dylan guitarist Charlie Sexton.
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Katara, Animal Prince, top hot lineup of Florida music coming to St. Pete this month
Multi-instrumentalist Roger Thomas has been added to the bill and will spin under the DJ Capybara moniker.
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MFA St. Pete holds Elizabeth Baker’s one-night only concert inspired by work in new Nina Yankowitz exhibit
Baker and Yankowitz have both spent careers not just living on the fringes but blowing past them.