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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 06:19 AM
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City
City Editor Bailey’s 3 favorite Tampa Bay news stories from 2023
Take a look at some of our favorite stories we brought you in 2023 — and learn about how you can keep them coming by supporting TBAYtoday with the gift of your membership.
November 7, 2023
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City
City Editor Patrick’s 3 favorite Tampa Bay news stories from 2023
Take a look at some of our favorite stories we brought you in 2023 — and learn about how you can keep them coming by supporting TBAYtoday with the gift of your membership.
October 31, 2023
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Work
Places to work outside in Tampa Bay
When the sun’s out, the world is your workspace.
June 9, 2023
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Bailey LeFever
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Startups
Celebrate International Plastic Free Day
We’re competing to cut down on our plastics use.
May 24, 2023
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Bailey LeFever
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Food
Meet Offline, Tampa Bay’s restaurant subscription app
Finding incredible locally-owned restaurants to try? There’s an app for that.
April 13, 2023
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Sarah Leonhardt
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Business
Tampa Bay’s hottest tech companies 🔥
Recognizing some of our favorite tech, health, and food innovators in TBAY.
November 14, 2022
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Brad Haft
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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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Development
TBAY Development Drop: West River, food hall, luxury tower
Here’s a look at the latest towers and businesses rising up in Tampa and St. Pete.
February 18, 2026
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Bailey LeFever
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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
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Events
Chow down at the Florida State Fair for under $20
Fit the Surf n’ Turf Alfredo Sundae and other fair delights into your budget.
February 5, 2026
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Bailey LeFever
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Sports
6 Tampa Bay Super Bowl watch parties
Get in on the action this Super Bowl Sunday with six local watch parties featuring big screens, a chili cook-off, and food + drink specials.
February 4, 2026
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Bailey LeFever
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Nonprofits
Local donation sites across Tampa Bay
These local donation sites will collect items like clothing, home goods, diapers, and other things that people may need.
February 2, 2026
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Ava Wojnowski
A photograph of the iconic San Siro Stadium in Milan, lit up at night. The sky is cloudy and dark blue overhead, with the stadium lit up by a flurry of lights on its concourses. Empty entrance gates are in front of the giant structure.
Sports
What would a Winter Olympics Opening Ceremony look like in Tampa Bay?
The grand opening of the alpine event is on Friday, Feb. 6 in Northern Italy. We’re imagining how it would go down in the Tampa Bay area.
January 29, 2026
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Patrick Sidwell
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Food
These are Tampa’s undisputed most romantic restaurants
See which Tampa Bay gems made OpenTable’s “2026’s Top 100 Romantic Restaurants.”
January 27, 2026
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Bailey LeFever
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Small Business
Buddy Brew is expanding across Southwest Florida
Tampa Bay’s beloved coffee joint is making its first move into Pinellas and Sarasota counties.
January 21, 2026
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Bailey LeFever
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Real Estate
Mansion Monday: This newly-listed South Tampa home doubles as an art gallery
January 16, 2026
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Bailey LeFever