City of Tampa wants input on streetcar system
"300 thousand people ride every year. Mostly for entertainment like going to a hockey game or Ybor City. But filling all these empty seats is why the city's asking for your ideas."Tampa’s streetcar through Downtown, Channelside and Ybor City is a fun ride."Ten years ago?? Yeah, it's been a while,” said Cindy O’Keefe who has been on it in years.But people like O’Keefe don’t think it’s very functional."This, I don't know, if we would ride it to Ybor today just to get a Cuban sandwich. Um, I dunno..>> view originalTampa police to partner in crime-fighting with neighborhood network ...
TAMPA — During the past three years, the online social network Nextdoor has helped people living in the Bayshore Beautiful neighborhood exchange information about interests like tracking lost pets and planning a community cleanup. Across all the estimated 127,000 Nextdoor neighborhoods nationwide, the list of interests goes on and on — borrow a ladder or a cup of buttermilk, find who dropped the nice jacket on the street, poll who's giving out candy on Halloween, hire a handyman. Or catch a thie..>> view originalVideo of Tampa murder victim sheds light on last moments
Video of Tampa murder victim sheds light on last moments TAMPA (FOX 13) - The family of a 25-year-old whose body was found in a Seminole Heights alley reacted Tuesday with shock at new details that emerged along with video showing the last time the victim was seen.Tampa Police this week released surveillance video from a HART bus that shows Dontae Lampkins boarding on Jan. 24 and, a little while later, exiting the bus. Detectives believe Lampkins was killed that same day, but it took tw..>> view originalTampa Police partner with social media app 'Nextdoor' to help keep ...
TAMPA, Fla. - Sara Winston was genuinely excited to learn Tampa Police joined Nextdoor a free social media app that provides information on services to safety."It's great communication is key," said Sara.She knows first hand how invaluable the app can be. She and her neighbors rallied together and signed up after a series of burglaries in their neighborhood a couple months ago.Sara's husband Ken remembers his wife calling him in a panic one afternoon when police had to lock down the area. She g..>> view originalTampa veteran, 91, to compete in Golden Age Games
Tampa veteran, 91, to compete in Golden Age Games TAMPA (FOX 13) - A disabled World War II veteran at the Haley VA Hospital in Tampa is raising money for a trip to the National Veterans Golden Age Games in Biloxi Mississippi, which are taking place in May. Richard Lilien is almost 91-years-old, but he is much younger, at heart."I'll be perfectly honest with you," he said. "I'm a 40-year-old man trapped inside a 91-year-old body." Laughing helped Lilien go on after a fall left him paral..>> view originalPresident of Tampa's Museum of Science and Industry resigns amid ...
TAMPA — Molly Demeulenaere is out as president and CEO of the Museum of Science and Industry after a two-year tenure marked by persistent financial woes that started before her time but showed few signs of improvement. Demeulenaere's departure was officially called a "resignation" in a news release Tuesday. But MOSI's board of directors met Feb. 28 to discuss a "leadership assessment," according to an agenda obtained by the Tampa Bay Times. Local officials close to the museum operations have qu..>> view originalMarch sadness: Tampa among worst cities for college hoops fans
As if Bulls men's basketball fans weren't mired in enough misery, the personal-finance website WalletHub has added insult -- and a few metrics -- to injury.It has ranked Tampa as one of the nation's worst cities for college hoops enthusiasts.Specifically, Tampa ranks 290th on the list, ahead of only New Britain, Conn. Moreover, it ranks last (55th) among large cities (more than 300,000 people).Chapel Hill, N.C., is ranked No. 1.Cities with at least one Division I program were considered. Seven m..>> view originalWhat you need to know for International Women's Day, including ...
Today, the world is celebrating women. It's International Women's Day, an annual global holiday that recognizes women's achievements and campaigns for gender equality. And this year, after the record-shattering international turnout for the Women's March on Washington on Jan. 21, the march's organizers are staging "A Day Without a Woman" protest in dozens of cities today to coincide with holiday — including the Tampa Bay area. In downtown St. Petersburg, organizers from the Women's March ..>> view originalSerial entrepreneur, venture capital investor raise $500k for 'stealth ...
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