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Visit these “The Summer I Turned Pretty"-esque spots in Tampa Bay
Pretend you’re Belly, Jeremiah, or Conrad and spend summery moments at these Tampa and St. Pete restaurants, parks, and other local gems.
August 25, 2025 01:54 PM
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Bailey Lefever
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City
Tampa’s $2 billion, 30-year Mobility Plan break down
Here’s what you need to know about Tampa’s first-ever Mobility Plan.
July 19, 2023
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Brad Haft
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Travel and Outdoors
Take an accessible hike on one of these trails in Tampa Bay
These are three of our favorite local accessible trails that are wheelchair-friendly.
July 18, 2023
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Trevor Peters
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Travel and Outdoors
Help the SPCA Tampa Bay save baby animals
You’re more likely to find baby animals in need this summer, so be informed about how your intervention can help (or harm) local wildlife in need.
June 27, 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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Travel and Outdoors
Where to find splash pads in Tampa Bay
Bookmark these for your next day of summer fun.
May 26, 2023
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Bailey Lefever
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Tourism and Hospitality
Tampa’s Sunset Music Festival tips
We’ve got the deets on where to park, lockers, and more.
May 24, 2023
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Bailey Lefever
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Tourism and Hospitality
New businesses coming to Tampa Bay
Meet Little Words Project and Foxtail Coffee Co.
May 22, 2023
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Bailey Lefever
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Tourism and Hospitality
How to celebrate Memorial Day in Tampa Bay
Here are a few ways to honor our area’s heroes
May 22, 2023
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Bailey Lefever
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Tourism and Hospitality
Tampa Bay openings and closings
Tampa Bay is welcoming a new pet bar, Topgolf, and more.
May 12, 2023
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Bailey Lefever
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10 places to grab a late-night meal in Tampa Bay
Sometimes you get the munchies late at night, so we’re helping out with a list of 10 spots that stay open late in the Tampa Bay area.
October 28, 2024
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5 activities for retired locals in Tampa Bay
If you’re recently retired and looking for things to do, here’s our guide to activities for older adults in Tampa, FL.
October 25, 2024
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Get ready to rock out at Tampa Pig Jig 2024
This year’s country music + barbecue festival was rebooked for Sunday, Nov. 3.
October 25, 2024
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Jeff Vinik celebrating the Lightning's Stanley Cup victory during a boat parade. He is high-fiving fans, wearing beads, holding a water bottle, and smiling along with other Lightning representatives.
Sports
A brief look at Jeffrey Vinik’s successful Lightning ownership
We’re looking at what’s next for the team, and reflecting on Vinik’s achievements.
October 24, 2024
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Patrick Sidwell
A pumpkin patch overlooking the Hillsborough River. Pumpkins are scattered on hay, with green chairs ready for photo ops. The Tampa skyline is visible in the distance with cloudy skies overhead.
Events
Enjoy last minute fall and Halloween fun in Tampa Bay
Just like that, it’s almost November. But there’s still plenty to do this weekend.
October 24, 2024
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Patrick Sidwell
A drone shot of the overhead of the tattered Tropicana Field roof after Hurricane Milton.
Sports
Post-Hurricane Milton Rays and Rowdies updates
We’re keeping you in the loop, Rays and Rowdies fans.
October 23, 2024
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Bailey Lefever
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Travel and Outdoors
Quietest places in the Tampa Bay area
Enjoy some expertly-proven peace and quiet.
October 23, 2024
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Bailey Lefever
An actor at Busch Gardens dressed in devilish clothing with neon wing lights behind her. The room is lit ominously in red and there are other Halloween-y decorations around.
Culture
Get in the Halloween spirit in the Tampa Bay area
Here’s some ideas for ghoulish ghostly fun ahead of the holiday.
October 22, 2024
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Patrick Sidwell
A flooded parking lot at an apartment complex in Clearwater. Cars are submerged in water, mostly halfway up, and there is trash in the standing floodwater.
Weather
Updates on Hurricane Milton’s ongoing impacts in Tampa Bay
Flooding, closures, and changes in FEMA aid are all ongoing following the storm.
October 22, 2024
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Patrick Sidwell
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