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An aerial view of a massive white and gray brick mansion on Coffee Pot Bayou surrounded by other homes, docks, and a walking path.
Real Estate
Mansion Monday: A Coffee Pot Boulevard paradise
The beloved St. Pete neighborhood’s largest waterfront home is on the market, and we’re taking a look behind the ice-blue front door.
February 14, 2025
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Bailey LeFever
A person wearing a collard green costume dances along to a live drumming performance on a brightly-colored street.
Events
Top TBAY events: Messi, Collard Green Festival, and Rays Fan Fest
Spend the weekend in the sun catching legendary soccer players, fishing with Rays players, and chowing down on tons of collard greens.
February 13, 2025
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Bailey LeFever
Two handcrafted lattes, one with sesame seeds and dates on top and another with a frothed design, sit on a wooden stump table in front of a rattan chair.
City
Where to try NYT food predictions in Tampa Bay
The publication put out its annual list of food trend predictions, but some forward-thinking Tampa Bay spots are ahead of the game.
February 12, 2025
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Bailey LeFever
An outdoor area with fake grass, benches, and red umrellas facing an ivory-covered wall with a rainbow in the sky.
Business
Shop these TBAY Black-owned businesses
Whether you’re in the market for coffee, books, or just good local eats, we’ve got you covered with 10 Tampa Bay businesses.
February 11, 2025
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Bailey LeFever
A yellow pirate water taxi moves along a calm Hillsborough River. There are buildings in the background and a cloudless blue sky above.
City
We asked ChatGPT to cook up a roast of Tampa Bay
Wait until you see what this AI chatbot whipped up for a good-natured roast of Tampa Bay — covering everything from traffic to the food scene and weather.
February 10, 2025
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Bailey LeFever
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A colonial-style house in Tampa. There are big white pillars, all colored white, behind a green pristine front lawn. The sun is shining and cashing shadows onto the house.
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Culture
Meet the editors behind TBAYtoday
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Patrick Sidwell
A red food truck with a sign that says Bern's Steak House with two windows is decorated with floral designs and a image of a stone statue of a woman sits on a gravel lot.
Food
Bern’s launches its own food truck at Tampa Bay Sun FC games
Now you can enjoy the steakhouse’s signature eats with a side of soccer.
August 20, 2024
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Bailey LeFever
Workers lay bricks down to form a roadway.
City
3 civic updates for Tampa Bay residents
We’ve got the updates you need to know, from Ybor City’s rebricking to stormwater funding.
August 20, 2024
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Bailey LeFever
A sprawling tree at Eureka Springs Park. There are tentacle-like branches covered in Spanish Moss and greenery surrounding the arbor. A blue sky is visible through the leaves and plants sit beneath the tree.
Culture
Cozy up with a book at these Tampa Bay reading spots
Our area is full of quiet corners, calm beaches, and tranquil coffee shops for you to turn a few pages.
August 19, 2024
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Patrick Sidwell
Four Lightning players smile and celebrate on the ice. Two are fist-bumping, and the crowd at Amalie Arena is visible in the background.
Sports
Get ready for the Lightning’s 2024-2025 theme nights
The Bolts are preparing for the upcoming season, with special dates already announced.
August 19, 2024
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Patrick Sidwell
A balcony looks out on the hillsborough river as towers and green parks line the water. The sky is light blue and dotted with clouds.
Development
Introducing Tampa’s newest tower: AER Tampa
The 31-story skyscraper looks out at all of downtown Tampa, but you might not want to leave.
August 16, 2024
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Bailey LeFever
The Rivergate Tower along the Tampa Riverwalk. There is a flag for the Tampa Bay Lightning in the foreground which reads "Be the Thunder", and the Hillsborough River runs along the right side of the photo.
Weather
The Farmer’s Almanac predicts a slightly cooler and drier fall
We’re finally getting some reprieve from the heat — the Farmer’s Almanac expects below average temps and dry conditions this fall.
August 16, 2024
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Bailey LeFever
Looking up at Pam Iorio Parking Garage in downtown Tampa. The yellow building has several stories and a mural of a person with blue coloring on its front wall. A palm tree is on the right, protruding almost as high as the garage, and the cloudy sky sits behind.
Government
Breaking down Tampa’s budget: Parking
It’s time to take another dive into the Cigar City’s proposed budget.
August 15, 2024
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Patrick Sidwell
The front of Juno & the Peacock. Red and white striped umbrellas sit above tables outside the restaurant, whose name is written in gold letters on a while building. Greenery and trees surround the building, and a mostly cloudy but somewhat blue sky is above.
Food
Our review of Juno & the Peacock
St. Pete’s newest hotspot is creating a lot of buzz, and so is its adjoining cocktail lounge, Pluma.
August 15, 2024
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Patrick Sidwell