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Travel and Outdoors
The Florida Aquarium just said goodbye to 9,000 baby corals
The budding corals will eventually be replanted within the Keys as part of Florida’s Coral Reef Restoration and Recovery Initiative.
January 07, 2026 02:57 PM
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Bailey LeFever
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Winter 2023 forecast for Tampa Bay
Prepare for winter weather in Tampa Bay, FL with these seasonal temperature and precipitation outlooks.
December 4, 2023
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Sarah Leonhardt
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Nonprofits
Celebrate World Wildlife Conservation Day in the Tampa Bay area
The global event raises awareness about the dangers animals + their habitats are facing.
December 1, 2023
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Patrick Sidwell
A reindeer walks through the snow. There are others grazing behind it.
City
How would Santa’s reindeer spend Christmas in Tampa Bay?
We wouldn’t want Rudolph getting bored now, would we?
December 1, 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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Weather
Make a leaf-peeping road trip from the Tampa Bay area
Wanting to see fall foliage despite Mother Nature’s grudge against fall in Florida? Check out these nearby spots.
September 13, 2023
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Brianna Williams
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Fall 2024 weather outlook for Tampa Bay
Prepare for fall weather in the Tampa Bay area with these seasonal temperature and precipitation outlooks.
September 13, 2023
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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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Children aboard a Gasparilla pirate ship float. They are throwing beads into the crowd, dressed like pirates.
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Top Tampa Bay weekend events: Gasparilla, Tweed Ride, Sunshine Market
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January 23, 2025
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Construction begins on Tampa’s Green Spine Cycle Track expansion
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January 22, 2025
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Got a hot new fling? Hoping to spice things up with your longtime partner? We’re here to help plan your next date in the Tampa Bay area.
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A pirate ship decked out with blue and red lights floats on the ocean under the glow of tons of red fireworks.
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Gear up for Gasparilla 2025
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January 17, 2025
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A person cuts a gold ribbon wrapped around a miniature library box with large scissors.
Arts
How to find a Free Little Art Gallery near you
At these 10 miniature art galleries in the Tampa Bay area, you can take a piece of art or leave one for your neighbors to love.
January 17, 2025
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Events
Top Tampa Bay weekend events: MLK Day celebrations, Gasparilla and boats
We hope you’re ready to spend the weekend outside checking out boats or watching plenty of parades.
January 16, 2025
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Bailey LeFever
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Events
Argh you ready for the Children’s Gasparilla Parade
It’s almost time for the annual Tampa Bay tradition featuring multiple parades, air invasions, and a boatload of beads.
January 14, 2025
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Bailey LeFever
A gray and blue Aquafence surrounds Tampa General Hospital as the water rises on the street from Hurricane Helene.
City
St. Pete will install AquaFence around downtown wastewater facility
It’s just one of the proposed solutions to help protect the waterfront area during hurricanes.
January 10, 2025
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Bailey LeFever
A pug wearing a pirate ship suit walks out onto turf as people watch.
Events
Top Tampa Bay weekend events
Wondering what to do this January weekend? We’ve got you covered with plenty of eats and even a puppy parade.
January 9, 2025
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Bailey LeFever
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Culture
Check out these Tampa Bay hobbies
Get outside and kayak, make new running buddies, or lean into your creative side this new year.
January 8, 2025
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