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Culture
Famous people who are from Tampa Bay
Lights, camera, action: You may be surprised by some of the famous people who have called TBAY home.
September 29, 2025 01:53 PM
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Bailey LeFever
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City
Test your Tampa Bay area knowledge with our September crossword
Have you been reading your newsletters? Test your local news knowledge from the past ~30 days.
September 25, 2023
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Bailey LeFever
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City
The Rays will build a new $1.3 billion stadium
If the plans receive final city and county approval, construction is expected to start in late 2024, with the Rays taking the field in 2028.
September 19, 2023
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Bailey LeFever
A Golden Retriever with a stick in its mouth in front of a sunset background.
Culture
Tampa Bay area neighborhoods as dog breeds
Which dog breed’s personality matches your neighborhood?
September 12, 2023
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Lainey Merriwether
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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
A brown beverage in a mug with a cinnamon stick sticking out, next to a small pumpkin and cranberries on a blanket.
City
Which TBAY seasonal fall events are you most interested in?
Give us the (pumpkin pie ice cream) scoop on what you want to hear about from us.
September 1, 2023
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Dylan Aycock
Three people in "volunteer" shorts are standing behind a table with boxes and water bottles in front of them. A person in a wheelchair is on the other side of the table talking to them, with one other person holding the wheelchair and another drinking water.
Weather
Post-storm resources in the Tampa Bay area
Resources for after Hurricane Idalia.
August 29, 2023
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Brianna Williams
An image shot from above that shows three tiny homes side by side in a neighborhood.
Real Estate
Downsize to 400 sqft in Tampa Bay’s village of tiny homes
Ever thought of downsizing? This local neighborhood could be your ideal location.
August 23, 2023
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Brianna Williams
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City
Three Tampa Bay area civic updates
With announcements and changes coming out constantly, we’re sharing three major civic updates to be aware of in Tampa and St. Pete.
August 21, 2023
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Brianna Williams
A Sunset on St. Pete Beach. The sky is orange and yellow, with a dark beach before it in the shadows.
City
Would you rather: TBAY edition
Send this game to your friends and play along.
August 17, 2023
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Brianna Williams
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Volunteer
Get involved with Tampa Bay organizations for National Nonprofit Day
Show some love to the Cigar City + the Burg through supporting these nonprofits.
August 16, 2023
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Bailey LeFever
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The bright pink Villa de Leon apartment building on Davis Islands features tons of arched windows, a top-floor balcony, all situated around a green courtyard.
Development
This historic Davis Islands apartment building might be raised up 7+ ft
The move needs to be approved by the City of Tampa.
August 22, 2024
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Bailey LeFever
Multiple pizzas sit on plates with steam coming off the top. They are on a silver countertop with five pies visible, with several different flavor combinations visible.
Play
A guide to Tampa Bay’s pizza scene
Here’s where to grab a slice at 15+ places in Tampa Bay.
August 21, 2024
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Patrick Sidwell
A colonial-style house in Tampa. There are big white pillars, all colored white, behind a green pristine front lawn. The sun is shining and cashing shadows onto the house.
Real Estate
Tampa’s real estate market ranks among nation’s best
WalletHub’s report considered factors like affordability, price appreciation, and days on the market.
August 21, 2024
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Patrick Sidwell
City editors Bailey and Patrick stand on the field at Riverfront Stadium while the Tampa Bay Sun players warm up behind. The sun is shining and the turf is a bright green color. The stands are filling with fans in the background.
Culture
Meet the editors behind TBAYtoday
Say hello to Bailey and Patrick — the brains behind your daily dose of Tampa Bay area news.
August 21, 2024
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Patrick Sidwell
A red food truck with a sign that says Bern's Steak House with two windows is decorated with floral designs and a image of a stone statue of a woman sits on a gravel lot.
Food
Bern’s launches its own food truck at Tampa Bay Sun FC games
Now you can enjoy the steakhouse’s signature eats with a side of soccer.
August 20, 2024
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Bailey LeFever
Workers lay bricks down to form a roadway.
City
3 civic updates for Tampa Bay residents
We’ve got the updates you need to know, from Ybor City’s rebricking to stormwater funding.
August 20, 2024
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Bailey LeFever
A sprawling tree at Eureka Springs Park. There are tentacle-like branches covered in Spanish Moss and greenery surrounding the arbor. A blue sky is visible through the leaves and plants sit beneath the tree.
Culture
Cozy up with a book at these Tampa Bay reading spots
Our area is full of quiet corners, calm beaches, and tranquil coffee shops for you to turn a few pages.
August 19, 2024
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Patrick Sidwell
Four Lightning players smile and celebrate on the ice. Two are fist-bumping, and the crowd at Amalie Arena is visible in the background.
Sports
Get ready for the Lightning’s 2024-2025 theme nights
The Bolts are preparing for the upcoming season, with special dates already announced.
August 19, 2024
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Patrick Sidwell
A balcony looks out on the hillsborough river as towers and green parks line the water. The sky is light blue and dotted with clouds.
Development
Introducing Tampa’s newest tower: AER Tampa
The 31-story skyscraper looks out at all of downtown Tampa, but you might not want to leave.
August 16, 2024
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Bailey LeFever
The Rivergate Tower along the Tampa Riverwalk. There is a flag for the Tampa Bay Lightning in the foreground which reads "Be the Thunder", and the Hillsborough River runs along the right side of the photo.
Weather
The Farmer’s Almanac predicts a slightly cooler and drier fall
We’re finally getting some reprieve from the heat — the Farmer’s Almanac expects below average temps and dry conditions this fall.
August 16, 2024
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Bailey LeFever