Hurricane Matthew Maintains Strength as Tropical Storm Nicole Forms
TAMPA, FL — Hurricane Matthew remained a Category 4 storm as it headed toward eastern Cuba late Tuesday morning. The system, packing maximum sustained winds of 145 mph, still has Florida in its sights later in the week, according to the National Hurricane Center. While Matthew gets top billing in the tropics, it's not the only named storm on the scene. Tropical Storm Nicole officially formed in the late morning hours Tuesday. That storm was located near Puerto Rico in the Atlantic Ocean as of 11..>> view originalRent in Tampa is getting more expensive faster than anywhere else ...
Tampa rents are rising faster than in any other part of Florida, although they are still less than in several cities, including St. Petersburg. Over the past year, rental prices in Tampa have jumped 4 percent, almost double the national rate and almost four times the Florida rate, according to Apartmentlist.com. As of September, the median price for a two-bedroom Tampa apartment was $1,200, compared with $1,300 in St. Petersburg and $2,360 in Miami, the state's highest. One expert in multifamil..>> view originalBrookings calls Tampa Bay an 'American middleweight' as we try to ...
It sure beats being called a lightweight. A new Brookings analysis identifies Tampa Bay as one of 16 "American Middleweight" metros that make up a global mix of 123 large cities. The Washington, D.C. think tank sorted all 123 into seven categories based on such competitive factors as their tradable economic clusters, innovation, talent, and infrastructure connectivity. The "Redefining Global Cities" analysis aims to assess the opportunities and challenges the metro areas may confront to power "t..>> view originalFour dead in the Dominican as Matthew strikes Haiti; storm watches ...
Officials in the Dominican Republic reported late Tuesday morning that at least four people had died when heavy rains linked to Hurricane Matthew damaged their homes. Emergency Operations Center coordinator Juan Manuel Mendez told a news conference Tuesday that three children were killed when the walls of their homes collapsed in a poor neighborhood in Santo Domingo. An elderly person died in a neighboring province. Tracking Matthew: Tap here for the latest tracking map, forecast discussion an..>> view originalGilmore Girls Revival: 4 Tampa Coffee Shops Become Luke's Diner ...
TAMPA, FL — Tampa Bay area "Gilmore Girls" fans eager for the Netflix revival this fall will get to grab a cup of coffee on Wednesday, Oct. 5, at one of more than 200 pop-up coffee shops nationwide inspired by the show's most recognizable set: Luke's Diner. Several pop-up Luke's are planned for the region. In the show's initial seven-year run, you'd often find Lorelai and Rory Gilmore talking about their lives, loves and pop culture — in lightning-fast dialogue — while sipping coffee in the wind..>> view originalJameis Winston's turnovers troubling for Tampa Bay Buccaneers
TAMPA, Fla. -- Tampa Bay quarterback Jameis Winston is killing the Buccaneers with turnovers. "At that position, taking care of the football is the No. 1 priority, and like I said, I thought we were past this," Buccaneers coach Dirk Koetter said Monday. "I was confident we were past it, but we're struggling with it right now and we got to fix it." Winston is second in the NFL with eight interceptions this season and has lost two fumbles. In Sunday's 27-7 loss to the Denver Broncos, he had a h..>> view originalHurricane Matthew impacting flights to and from Tampa International ...
TAMPA, Fla. - As Hurricane Matthew ’s outer bands started slamming Jamaica and southwest Haiti on Monday, much of Florida fell under the storm’s "cone of uncertainty."Governor Rick Scott has declared a state of emergency as folks across the state prepares to possibly be affected. At Tampa International Airport flights are already being affected with a number of flights to the Caribbean canceled.Southwest Airlines is warning customers that service could be affected over the coming week. Plenty ..>> view originalJob cuts are coming to The Tampa Bay Times
The Tampa Bay Times will eliminate some jobs as it prepares its budget for the upcoming year, Times Publishing Company Chairman and CEO Paul Tash announced in a memo to employees Monday. The job cuts come five months after the Poynter-owned Tampa Bay Times bought the Tampa Tribune, ending a decades-long turf war over subscribers and advertisers in Florida's Tampa Bay region. The newspaper will trim headcount back to the same staffing levels it had in 2015, according to Tash's memo: Payroll is o..>> view originalEarl of Sandwich spreading out in Tampa Bay
TAMPA — The reopening of the Earl of Sandwich inside International Plaza and Bay Street's food court on Sept. 23 marked the beginning of the restaurant's takeover of Tampa Bay. "We have signed for a location in downtown Tampa at the Element, one by Raymond James Stadium, Bayport Commons and there's several more coming," said Robert Earl, one of the founding partners. Before reopening inside the food court located at 2223 N Westshore Blvd., the sandwich shop had served International Plaza custo..>> view originalRomano: Hey, at least the Rays' attendance is consistent
The last pitch has been thrown, and another Rays season has come to an end. All that remains are the statistics and debates. The final accounting of a season gone sour. So, tell me, who had the more disappointing effort: The Tampa Bay Rays? Or their fans? Honestly, it's a tough call. The Rays finished last in the America League East, and won their fewest games in nearly a decade. On the other hand, Rays fans finished last in Major League Baseball in attendance per game. In case you've lost count..>> view original
Sunday, October 9, 2016
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