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Business
Meet the local biz celebrating 20+ years, with Bank of Central Florida’s help
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Riding waves of growth with Bank of Central Florida
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City
A deep dive on the Rivergate Tower
The cylindrical tower is a unique part of Tampa’s skyline.
June 14, 2024
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Patrick Sidwell
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How a pandemic pivot fueled SERVPRO’s growth
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City
Lessons from Mayor Jane Castor at the State of Tampa’s Downtown Forum
The mayor spoke at this year’s event, and offered insight into the current + future landscape of our home.
May 7, 2024
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Patrick Sidwell
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Real Estate
House prices have doubled in the Tampa Bay area
Both Tampa and St. Pete have seen average home prices double in recent years, according to a recent report.
April 23, 2024
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Patrick Sidwell
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Development
Tampa-Orlando Brightline train route update
We rounded up some info about the upcoming route between the two cities.
November 9, 2023
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Patrick Sidwell
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What makes a business successful... really?
Entrepreneurship is at the heart of Bank of Central Florida. The team is committed to being solution-oriented, always striving to find the best ways to accommodate clients needs.
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What are your bank’s core values?
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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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Business
TBAY Made: How Raymond James went from family business to international financial firm
From dispensing investment advice out of a St. Pete apartment to earning an annual revenue of ~$11 billion in 2022 — Raymond James has its roots in Tampa Bay.
July 10, 2023
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Stay in the know with 20+ new and upcoming Tampa Bay restaurants
Dining in Tampa and St. Pete is always a fresh experience with new restaurants popping up all the time — and more on the way.
March 17, 2026
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Food
Taste test these green eats across Tampa Bay
No shamrock cookies were harmed in the making of this list.
March 16, 2026
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Bailey LeFever
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When to spot hummingbirds across Tampa Bay
Birds like the ruby-throated hummingbird will be appearing in TBAY in the spring — find out where you can spot them.
March 12, 2026
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Books written by authors with ties to Tampa Bay
We break down literary contributions by some of Tampa Bay authors past and present.
March 11, 2026
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Bailey LeFever
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Sports
Is table tennis having a moment? Try it for yourself in Tampa Bay
Move aside pickleball, there’s a new racket sport in town
March 6, 2026
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Patrick Sidwell
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Arts
Everything you always wanted to know about Phoebe, TPA’s 21-ft-tall flamingo
We’re taking a look at the full scope of Phoebe, Tampa International Airport’s massive flamingo, from her upkeep to her international fame.
March 4, 2026
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Bailey LeFever
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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
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Bailey LeFever
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Culture
Prepare to scream “bingo” at these Tampa Bay area game nights
We rounded up rounds of music, drag, and old fashioned bingo across the Gulf Coast area.
February 19, 2026
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Bailey LeFever
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Work
Top industries and employers in the Tampa Bay area
The economic landscape of Tampa Bay, who’s hiring, and who’s most likely to expand investments into our community.
February 17, 2026
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Events
Mark your calendar for the biggest Tampa Bay weekend events
From Krewe of the Knights of Sant’ Yago Parade to a beer and barbecue festival, it’s going to be a busy February weekend across Tampa and St. Pete.
February 11, 2026
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Bailey LeFever