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City
3 civic updates: Rays land, Ybor safety + Sprowls Horizon Sports Park
We’ve got the latest on the Rays’ new stadium plans, safety upgrades to a historic Tampa neighborhood, and a Pinelllas Park youth sports complex finally comes to fruition.
February 24, 2026 01:47 PM
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Bailey LeFever
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Development
Tampa developers receive $3 million grant for Ybor City affordable housing
Three locals developers will build affordable housing in Ybor City.
June 28, 2023
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Brad Haft
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Development
TradeWinds Island Resort in St. Pete Beach unveils project updates
After some community feedback, the TradeWinds Island Resort in St. Pete Beach, FL, is moving forward with updates.
June 22, 2023
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Brad Haft
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Sports
USF’s new stadium price tag compared to other Florida schools
Putting the ~$340 million dollar football stadium into perspective.
June 16, 2023
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Brad Haft
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Sports
USF approves $340 million stadium financing plan
The final renderings have yet to be released.
June 13, 2023
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Bailey LeFever
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Development
Port Tampa is getting a renovated natural turf football field
The project will be funded by a $100,000 grant from the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
June 1, 2023
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Bailey LeFever
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Development
Tampa Downtown Partnership launches community feedback series
The series will move throughout Downtown Tampa over the next few weeks.
May 30, 2023
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Bailey LeFever
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Home Services
Affordable housing initiatives in Tampa Bay, FL
Affordable housing can be a lifeline for longtime or new Tampa Bay residents.
May 19, 2023
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Brad Haft
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Development
Here’s what Tampa Bay neighborhoods you think need a Trader Joe’s
We asked and you answered.
May 15, 2023
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Brad Haft
The Vinoy
Development
The Vinoy Resort & Golf Club finishes first phase of renovations
The historic St. Pete hotel just entered its Autograph Collection era.
April 7, 2023
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Brad Haft
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Business
Hyde House Public Studio expands to Armature Works
Gianco Companies is expanding their flagship Hyde House into the Heights District.
March 28, 2023
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Brad Haft
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A red-haired woman leans down to hit a green ball with a pickleball paddle to toward two men across the outdoor court which is next to multiple courts.
Sports
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City
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May 13, 2025
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Food
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Cheeky's, a new St. Pete resturant's interior is filled with tables and wood chairs, a light blue bar with wooden stools, and shiplaped walls.
Business
Welcome Cheeky’s, Maru, and Greyson to Tampa Bay
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