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Rows and rows of bright green lettuce grow vertically and are sprayed with tiny water spigots in a steel gray system at this St. Pete farm.
Food
Shop locally at these 4 Tampa Bay farms
Help with food waste + support your fellow Tampa Bay residents by getting your produce directly from local farmers.
February 19, 2025
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Bailey LeFever
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City
Local media matters — so does your support
When you choose to support TBAYtoday, you’re investing in more than just a daily newsletter — you’re investing in a stronger, more informed community.
February 19, 2025
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Staff
People sit inside a restaurant at white tables with green chairs in a dark room.
Food
Cookouts, apothecaries, and poké: Meet Tampa Bay’s newest bars and eateries
The Tampa Bay area recently welcomed Glamper, Lara Tampa, and Island Fin Poké Co. to the menu.
February 18, 2025
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Bailey LeFever
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Wedding venues in Tampa Bay
Check out this list of local spots to host your special event.
February 17, 2025
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Bailey LeFever
A semi-circle of parents holding young children sit around a woman reading from a book.
Business
Take a peek at St. Pete’s The Story Garden
The Burg’s first children’s bookstore is opening its doors in the Historic Uptown neighborhood this spring.
February 14, 2025
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Bailey LeFever
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Theater
Upcoming fall 2024 shows in Tampa Bay
We’re taking a peek at the Straz’s, freeFALL Theatre’s, and other TBAY performance venues’ lineups of showstopping performances.
August 2, 2024
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Bailey LeFever
Chickens in Ybor City. They are strutting through leaves at Centennial Park.
Live
Unwritten rules of the Tampa Bay area
Tell us you’re from Tampa Bay without telling us you’re from Tampa Bay.
August 2, 2024
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Staff
Leaders clap onstage at the Tampa Bay Sun FC release party celebration.
Sports
Kick off Tampa Bay Sun FC’s inaugural season
The team’s first match is Sunday, Aug. 18, but the festivities start this week.
August 2, 2024
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Bailey LeFever
A photo of Mannatan Ave and Vasconia Street with flooding on the roads. The residential area has houses around and there are cars driving through the water nearby.
Government
Breaking down Tampa’s budget: Stormwater edition
The city is making plans to improve drainage in its flood-prone areas.
August 1, 2024
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Patrick Sidwell
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Food
Chompa Bay: Predalina named one of Yelp’s Best New Restaurants in the South
The Mediterranean spot is latest TBAY eatery to achieve acclaim.
July 31, 2024
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Bailey LeFever
A downed tree with its roots in the air along the road in St. Pete.
City
Tampa Electric is moving some power lines underground
We’re checking in on the utility’s progress as hurricane season continues in Tampa Bay.
July 31, 2024
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Bailey LeFever
A puddle on a road with downtown St. Pete high rises visible in the background and reflected from the puddle. A cyclist is coming toward the camera in a red shirt. Palm trees line the sides of the roads.
Government
St. Pete’s Stormwater Master Plan could cost $1 billion
If approved, it would be the first plan of its kind since 1994.
July 30, 2024
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Patrick Sidwell
A close-up shot of the Eiffel Tower from below. The Olympic rings are on the front of the tower, and we are looking up at it as it sits beneath a clear blue sky.
Sports
What if Tampa Bay hosted the Olympics?
We’re dreaming big, and thinking of the potential venues for Summer Olympics action in the Tampa Bay area.
July 30, 2024
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Patrick Sidwell
Chalkboard that reads "back to school" surrounded by various school supplies.
Education
The 2024 Back-to-School Sales Tax Holiday is here
Take advantage of no sales tax on binders, laptops, and other tools through Sunday, August 11.
July 29, 2024
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Bailey LeFever
A flat lay show shows three tacos stuffed with meat, peppers, and drizzled in sauce, next to chips and salsa, and a margarita with a lime on the rim.
Food
Take a bite out of Taco Tuesday in Tampa Bay
We’re bringing you flavor, drink deals, and everything you need to make Tuesdays wonderful.
July 29, 2024
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Bailey LeFever