Barbra Streisand to perform in Tampa this November
The Lightning kick off the preseason Tuesday, Sept. 27, at home against Carolina. The team’s regular season begins Thursday, Oct. 13, at hom…>> view originalHere are the newest details on the ferry that will connect downtown ...
TAMPA — Commuters and day-trippers will cruise between the downtowns of St. Petersburg and Tampa this fall at 33 mph on a 98-foot, 149-passenger catamaran, under plans unveiled Wednesday for what has been formally dubbed "the Cross-Bay Ferry." "I challenge you to name any other world-class market across the country, and across the world, and not see this kind of service," said Chris Steinocher, president and chief executive of the St. Petersburg Area Chamber of Commerce. "Our visitors demand th..>> view originalTBX opponents will protest before Tampa FDOT meeting
The Florida Department of Transportation is holding an information session Wednesday evening at the Seminole Heights Library to update residents on the controversial highway expansion project known as Tampa Bay Express, or TBX. But beforehand a coalition of groups focused on smart growth, transportation solutions and historic preservation plans on protesting the TBX plan. Michelle Cookson is with Sunshine Citizens, part of the Stop TBX Coalition; she thinks TBX will impact neighborhoods like Sem..>> view originalTampa private schools raise millions for grand construction projects
These days, the campus of Jesuit High School is more of a construction zone than the beautifully landscaped grounds for which the highly regarded institution is known. Gone is the 60-year-old St. Anthony's Chapel, where the all-male student body convened at the start of the school day for prayer. Jesuit's administration building also will go the way of the chapel, and erected in its place will stand a two-story, 32,000-square-foot structure that will house several school departments. It's all pa..>> view original5 things to know about Jacquizz Rodgers
1. In Rodgers' sophomore season at Lamar Consolidated High School in Rosenberg, Texas, he rushed for 34 touchdowns and averaged 9.4 yards per carry. In his junior season, he improved with 2,592 rushing yards and 50 touchdowns. As a senior, Rodgers led the Mustangs to the 2007 4A Division 1 state football championship. In the title game, Rodgers rushed for 233 yards and three touchdowns on 31 carries, blocked a PAT, recovered a fumble and had six tackles on defense as the Mustangs beat Robert Gri..>> view originalBest Bets: Fun things to do in Tampa Bay on Sept. 22
Heart and Joan Jett and the Blackhearts: Two of the rockingest, rollingest, ragingest female-fronted rock acts in history team up for a summer tour. Cheap Trick opens. 6:30 p.m., MidFlorida Credit Union Amphitheatre at the Florida State Fairgrounds, 4802 U.S. 301 N, Tampa. $26.45-$76.45. (813) 740-2446. Chase Rice: The rising country and acoustic rock star embarks on the Everybody We Know Does tour. 7 p.m., Jannus Live, 200 First Ave. N, St. Petersburg. $30. (727) 565-0550. Purple Xperience: Ce..>> view originalTampa app developers tackle after school pickup
Tampa app developers tackle after school pickup TAMPA (FOX 13) - A new app is streamlining the way parents can pick up their kids from school. The app, PikMyKid, is gaining a lot of exposure around the world, but is headquartered right in Tampa."I was sitting in those car lines waiting for 30-40 minutes every single day to pick up my daughter, and I always wondered, there has to be a better way,” said creator of PikMyKid Pat Bhava.Tired of waiting in long lines everyday to pick up his d..>> view originalPastor's group hopes to keep peace in Tampa Bay
Pastor's group hopes to keep peace in Tampa Bay A movement has begun locally to bridge the differences between protesters of shootings and law enforcement. Eric Glasser, WTSP 6:33 PM. EST September 21, 2016 Communication between law enforcement and the community has been a problem throughout the country, and Tampa is no different. WTSP TAMPA -- If you want to know how the Bay area is reacting to another round of police shootings involving young African-Amer..>> view originalTampa Police investigate S. Tampa smash and grab auto burglaries
Tampa Police are investigating a small string of smash and grab car burglaries in the South Tampa area. One of them happened in the parking lot of the YMCA on South Himes Avenue. The other, just a block south in the parking lot of an apartment complex."The first reaction was 'I cannot believe this happened.'" Christina, whose car was broken into on September 9th in the parking lot of the YMCA, said. Christina asked us not to use her last name. It was just after 9:30 in the morning when she pull..>> view original20 Tampa area museums will be free on Saturday for Free Museum ...
It will be even more tempting to step out of the heat and into some culture on Saturday, when 20 museums across the bay area are offering free admission. They’re participating in Smithsonian Day Live, a nationwide, annual event started by Smithsonian magazine more than 10 years ago to encourage museums to adopt the Smithsonian Institute’s free admission policy for 24 hours. More recently, the city of St. Petersburg initiated its own Arts Alive Free Museum Day that coincides. Museums affiliated ..>> view original
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