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Tampa Bay’s Caladesi Island State Park ranked No. 2 in Dr. Beach annual list
The list left out recent previous Florida beach winners like Siesta Key and Grayton Beach State Park.
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Scottish synthpop favorite Chvrches is back in Tampa Bay next week
Lauren Mayberry & co. promote a new album, ‘Screen Violence.’
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Tampa Shuffle hosts a ‘Friends 4 Reproductive Rights’ gig next month
All donations will go to the Tampa Bay Abortion Fund, a local organization that financially assists folks seeking abortions.
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St. Petersburg activist groups demand less police funding for 2023, more public housing
The demands come after Mayor Ken Welch stood by the police budget increase last week.
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Tampa McDonald’s workers stage walkout to demand fair pay, better job benefits
Cooks and cashiers in Tampa joined McDonald’s workers in Orlando and Miami today as part of a statewide day of action.
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LA pop-rock favorite Wallows heads to St. Petersburg next week
Self-described “indie rock pop sweet-hawt” Jordana opens.
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‘Ransom’ rapper Lil Tecca plays Ybor City this weekend
BabySantana, Bktherula, and yvngxchris open at The Ritz.
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Orpheum’s last concert in Ybor City is next week, and the new location should be ready by June 11
Emo Night Brooklyn’s Friday, May 27 dance party is the last time doors will open.
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Never forget that people wanted to demolish the historic Tampa Theatre, too
And a few other Tampa Bay buildings that escaped the wrecking ball.
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Afro-Cuban funk phenom Cimafunk will close world tour in Tampa this fall
His March set at Gasparilla Music Festival was life changing.
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A few ghosts Phoebe Bridgers should visit before her sold-out Tampa show next week
A ‘Punisher’ walking tour through Oaklawn, Showmen’s Rest and the Cuban Club.
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Carrie Underwood brings ‘Denim & Rhinestones’ tour to Tampa this winter
Jimmie Allen opens at Amalie Arena.
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The Smashing Pumpkins and Jane’s Addiction will play Tampa together this fall
Poppy opens the show.
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Abortion rights advocates plan protest in downtown Tampa this weekend
Saturday’s protest will coincide with events around the country.
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Indigenous group renews demand that USF Tampa place warning signs around looted gravesite
Nearly a year after demanding more protection of the graves, the site within the forest preserve is still being ransacked.
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Review: Mike Campbell and the Dirty Knobs honor Tom Petty and look to the future in gritty Ybor City show
Not that we didn’t know before, but a Heartbreakers reunion also unfolded.
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Let’s not pretend that the U.S. Supreme Court is going to stop at Roe v. Wade
Informed Dissent.
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Florida Gov. DeSantis won’t say if Florida will pursue stricter abortion laws
A leaked draft opinion published Monday by Politico would rescind Roe v. Wade, leaving abortion decisions to states.
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The SCOTUS abortion leak fuels debate among Florida’s lawmakers
“We are walking into a post-Roe world. This is the reality that exists for my daughter that never existed for me.”
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Florida Gov. DeSantis calls SCOTUS leak a ‘judicial insurrection’
DeSantis lambasted the leak as an “unprecedented” and politically-motivated “attack.”