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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
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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
Two fencers face off in the full silver equipment. The one on the right is lunging toward the one on the left with a dark grey background and spooky smokey effects around.
Sports
Try out these 6 niche Olympic Sports in Tampa Bay
This could be the start of your road to the 2028 Games.
July 26, 2024
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Patrick Sidwell
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The sun is setting at Sunset Beach. The sky is a mix of blue, green, yellow, orange, and red and there are two people walking a dog just in front of the ocean.
Sunset Beach restoration project update
A portion of the beach was recently closed because of damaged sustained in Hurricane Idalia. We’ve got some updates for you on the project’s progress.
October 16, 2023
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Patrick Sidwell
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Culture
Shellebrate Halloween at the Florida Aquarium’s Guppyween
This year’s event features trick-or-treating, music, a dance party, and animal encounters.
October 13, 2023
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Bailey LeFever
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Events
Scream, gasp, and ink your way through Friday the 13th
From tattoo deals to eerie events, we’re sharing ways you can make this historically unlucky day a whole lot of fun.
October 12, 2023
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Brianna Williams
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Sports
Where to find gear for the Bucs’ Creamsicle Game
What are you wearing to the “Florida Fresh” game?
October 11, 2023
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Bailey LeFever
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Sports
Super League Tampa Bay hopes to play on the Tampa waterfront
The team would make improvements to the Blake High School stadium and share the field with the school.
October 11, 2023
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Bailey LeFever
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City
Try these 4 new Tampa Bay restaurants
From rooftop bars to modern Asian eateries, we’ve got the latest on must-try eats in the Tampa Bay area.
October 9, 2023
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Bailey LeFever
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Take the TBAY Demographic Survey
We need a little help from you. We believe it’s important to ask the right people the right questions — right here in the community.
October 9, 2023
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Staff
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Culture
Sip and snack on these autumnal offerings
We’re sharing delicious fall-flavored eats and drinks in the Tampa Bay area, from lattes to desserts.
October 5, 2023
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Brianna Williams
A manatee is just underneath the surface of some blue-green water. The animal is sticking its nose out from under the water which has a shiny reflection from lights above.
Manatees on camera and in care
Our lettuce-loving sea cows are making the headlines — in more ways than one.
October 4, 2023
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Patrick Sidwell
A photograph of Old City Hall in Downtown Tampa. There is a US flag flying overhead and a modern skyscraper in the background.
Three Tampa Bay area civic updates
With constant change in Tampa Bay, it can be hard to keep up. We’ve got you covered here with a few things you should know to stay up to speed with some of our area’s important developments.
October 4, 2023
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Patrick Sidwell