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Tampa International guide
We break down where to eat, chow down, and how to make the best use of this beloved airport.
May 24, 2024 12:02 PM
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Bailey Lefever
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Airports and Transportation
Buckle up for two Tampa Bay area transportation updates
We’re updating you on a bike lane extension, downtown Tampa road closure, and a new public transit survey.
May 10, 2024
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Bailey Lefever
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City
Look back at 12 months of TBAY stories
From Gasparilla to Hurricane Idalia, and a few Taylor Swift shows in between, it’s been a big year, TBAY.
December 19, 2023
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Patrick Sidwell
Cars line up in downtown Tampa. They are at a red light and surrounded by skyscrapers.
City
Prepare for downtown Tampa traffic this weekend
The city is bracing for an influx of visitors on Saturday, Dec. 9.
December 7, 2023
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Patrick Sidwell
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Airports and Transportation
Beep Beep: Golden Teslas are on the way to Tampa
The city’s new rideshare service launches later this month.
October 3, 2023
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Bailey Lefever
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Airports and Transportation
3 ways to celebrate World Car Free Day in the Tampa Bay area
Pull out the bike or your sneaks, we’re hitting the pavement for World Car Free Day.
September 20, 2023
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Bailey Lefever
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Airports and Transportation
How to take advantage of the SunRunner while it’s free
The bus system will begin implementing a fare on Sunday, Oct. 1.
September 8, 2023
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Brianna Williams
An outdoor area with fake grass, benches, and red umrellas facing an ivory-covered wall with a rainbow in the sky.
Bars
Get sippin’ on this SunRunner bar crawl
We’ve created a bar crawl based on the SunRunner’s stops — if you try it out, stay safe and have fun.
September 8, 2023
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Brianna Williams
SunRunner
Airports and Transportation
Public transportation updates in the Tampa Bay area
What to expect the next few months from the TECO Streetcar, SunRunner, and more.
August 30, 2023
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Brianna Williams
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Government
Fixing roads, adding sidewalks top of mind in Tampa’s proposed 2024 budget
Read more about Tampa Thrives and the $1.92 billion proposed budget.
August 3, 2023
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Sarah Leonhardt
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City
Tampa’s $2 billion, 30-year Mobility Plan break down
Here’s what you need to know about Tampa’s first-ever Mobility Plan.
July 19, 2023
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Brad Haft
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3 Tampa Bay tea spots
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July 22, 2024
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Patrick Sidwell
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Sip and dip at these Tampa Bay area pool bars
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July 22, 2024
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Toast of the town: Drink Up Week has arrived
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July 19, 2024
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Arts
Take a peek at “Photo Ybor: Then and Now”
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July 19, 2024
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St. Petersburg City Council approves Historic Gas Plant District redevelopment plans
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July 18, 2024
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Patrick Sidwell