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Hurricane Helene info in Tampa Bay
We’ve rounded up resources on where to get sandbags, how to sign up for emergency alerts, and other ways to stay informed during the storm.
September 24, 2024
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Monica Garske
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Come on, dish: Which Tampa Bay restaurant do you miss the most?
We want to know — which Cigar City restaurant or meal sparks nostalgia in your heart and belly, and why?
September 24, 2024
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Staff
A bottle pours brown-hued syrup into a takeout coffee cup with a sleeve reading Spaddy's Coffee Co. A coffee machine and other lights shine in the background.
Food
Sip on these fall drinks across Tampa Bay area
Get a taste of these pumpkin spice, cran-apple, and spiced vanilla flavors.
September 23, 2024
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Bailey LeFever
The Sulphur Springs Water Tower protrudes from trees on the right of the screen. A luscious green canopy is bisected by the Hillsborough River, running off into the distance. We are positioned high up, looking toward a setting sun in the west and a partially cloudy sky.
History
A brief history of the Sulphur Springs Water Tower
Have you ever wondered what the the lighthouse-looking structure protruding from Tampa’s tree canopy is? Wonder no more.
September 23, 2024
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Patrick Sidwell
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Travel and Outdoors
Get your flock on at the Flamingo Festival
Pay a visit to Sunken Garden’s famous flamingos and sip on a “flamosa.”
February 22, 2024
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Bailey LeFever
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Development
Meet Canopy at West River: One of Tampa’s incoming housing developments
The new Tampa housing complex will include affordable housing units, other amenities, and more.
February 22, 2024
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Bailey LeFever
The downtown Tampa skyline from Hyde Park. The sky is blue and high rises are in the distance.
City
Hillsborough County announces record-breaking tourism numbers
Here’s a quick breakdown of the numbers behind 2023’s new tourism heights.
February 21, 2024
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Patrick Sidwell
A shot of Airside F at Tampa International Airport at night. There is a brooding sunset in the background, with deep red, purple, and orange tones. Floodlights light the airport and cars drive past the terminal.
Travel and Outdoors
Catch a direct domestic flight from Tampa International Airport
If you just can’t stand the thought of another layover, you’re in the right place.
February 21, 2024
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Patrick Sidwell
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Culture
Spend a “A Taste of Love"-inspired day in Dunedin
We’re taking you to some of the restaurants, community hotspots, and other places featured in the new Hallmark movie.
February 20, 2024
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Bailey LeFever
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Food
Celebrate National Margarita Day at these Tampa Bay area spots
Enjoy BOGO deals, bottomless cocktails, and other specials this Thursday, Feb. 22.
February 20, 2024
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Bailey LeFever
Three fire trucks sit under blue skies and a bright sun. They are labeled "Tampa Fire Rescue" and have red + yellow stripes.
Tampa Fire Rescue unveils new fleet
New resources are intended to increase safety and decrease response times.
February 19, 2024
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Patrick Sidwell
Flooding in the Coffee Pot Bayou area. There is standing water in the road with trees above and houses lining the street.
City
Prepare for hurricane season with the Pinellas County Special Needs Evacuation Assistance Program
We rounded up info about the program, how to register, and what to expect.
February 19, 2024
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Patrick Sidwell
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Books written by authors with ties to Tampa Bay
We break down literary contributions by some of Tampa Bay authors past and present.
February 16, 2024
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Bailey LeFever
A shot of highrise buildings in downtwon Tampa. The sun is shining on the towers and there are palm trees in the foreground.
City
Help out with the Hillsborough County Homeless Point-In-Time Count
The county is looking for volunteers on Thursday, Feb. 22 to help give surveys + collect other data.
February 16, 2024
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Bailey LeFever