Tampa taking juvenile curfew off the books | Tampa Bay Times
TAMPA — After 21 years, Tampa is officially dropping its juvenile curfew.Unofficially, it hasn't been enforced for 11 years, ever since the Florida Supreme Court said it was unconstitutional and unsupported by good data."It's not going to change the way we do business," police spokesman Stephen Hegarty said. "It's a housekeeping thing."Tampa has a long, on-again, off-again history with curfews for minors.The first goes back to 1943. The most recent was passed in 1994.At the time, attorneys for t..>> view originalBuccaneers vs
Bill Streicher-USA TODAY SportsWith Andrew Luck out of action, our experts think the Buccaneers are primed to pull off the road upset.At the start of the season, it seemed unimaginable that theTampa Bay Buccaneerswould be able to travel to Lucas Oil Stadium at the end of November and win a game against theIndianapolis Colts. But now, that's exactly what many expect will happen Sunday. Tampa Bay has won four of its last six games, including a 45-17 rout of thePhiladelphia Eagleslast week. No...>> view originalTampa Bay Finds Success Despite Competition | BloodHorse
By Doug McCoy Can a Thoroughbred racetrack operate profitably from revenue generated almost exclusively by its racing product? At a time when many racing venues are propped up to varying degrees by alternative gaming revenue, more and more people in the industry question whether Thoroughbred racing is strong enough to stand on its own. Tampa Bay Downs, which sits on 600 acres in Oldsmar, Fla., and is owned by Stella Thayer, derives the majority of its revenue from its live racin..>> view originalOnce again, Black Friday in Tampa Bay 'not crazy at all' | Tampa Bay Times
Starbucks had the longest line at Tampa Premium Outlets Thanksgiving night. So did the one in Westfield Brandon at 5 a.m. on Black Friday.The lines to buy stuff at malls and big box stores across Tampa Bay were pretty much nonexistent on Thanksgiving and Black Friday, continuing a trend where fewer shoppers feel the need to buy right away over what has historically been the biggest shopping day of the year.With opening hours now in the afternoon on Thanksgiving, and rounds of deals lasting throu..>> view originalTampa Bay Rough Riders Teddy Bear Roundup begins | WFLA
Tampa Bay Rough Riders Teddy Bear Roundup beginsByJeff PattersonPublished:November 27, 2015, 2:55 pmUpdated:November 27, 2015, 3:19 pmNews Channel 8, Rough Riders John Winter Memorial Teddy Bear RoundupRelated CoverageTAMPA, FL (WFLA) – The Rough Riders are kicking off the annual “John Winter Teddy Bear Roundup.”Rough Riders 2015 Teddy Bear RoundupThe Rough Riders collect new Teddy Bears from November through December 20-th to give out throughout the year.“We could not do this without the people..>> view originalRoaches close Tampa Bay area brewpub | WFLA
(WFLA) — State inspectors found evidence of roaches at a Tampa Bayarea brewpub during inspections conducted the week of Nov. 16 to 20, 2015 and temporarily closed the restaurant.We’ve listed the restaurant that was closed below, along with details about what inspectors say they found.Tampa Bay Brewing Company located at 1600 E. 8th Ave. in TampaNov.20, 2015: Restaurant Temporarily ClosedRoach activity present as evidenced by live roaches that were found. State inspectors found 15 live roaches on..>> view originalTimes weekly photo poll: Feeding the hungry in Tampa, a Thanksgiving illustration, a Mexican hairless pup and more | Tampa Bay Times
Tampabay.com - Reporting with a cameraTimes weekly photo poll: Feeding the hungry in Tampa, a Thanksgiving illustration, a Mexican hairless pup and moreBy Tim Rozgonyi, Times Staff WriterFriday, November 27, 2015 12:30pmToday's Tampa Bay Times Picture of the Week poll features images from last weekend's Auto Show, a beautiful camella sasanqua, volunteers feeding the hungry in Tampa, a whimsical Thanksgiving illustration, a Mexican hairless dog, some happy Central Catholic footballers, and a grea..>> view originalTampa Bay Lightning Nuts & Bolts | Tampa Bay Times
Short shift w/LW Joel VerminYou play any other sports growing up in Switzerland?I always played soccer. Until I was 10-11, then it was too much with hockey.What's your favorite music?Before games, I listen to dance and house music, but I listen to everything, R&B, hip-hop, rock.Top movie?I really likeAvatar.Must-TiVo TV show?Big Bang TheoryPrized memorabilia?The puck from my first career point (assist Nov. 19 vs Rangers)NHL idol as a kid?Joe Sakic. He was a superstar.What was it like playing..>> view originalTampa's newest public company LM Funding buys 'problems' but has some of its own | Tampa Bay Times
TAMPA — The confetti was flying Oct. 23 at NASDAQ headquarters in Manhattan as LM Funding America became Tampa Bay's newest publicly traded company.By the end of the day, the firm's initial public offering had raised $10 million — peanuts by Wall Street standards but "absolutely exhilarating'' to chairman and CEO Bruce Rodgers.LM Funding — whose pitch is "We buy problems'' — pays homeowners associations for the right to collect delinquent fees. The associations use the funds for maintenance and ..>> view originalLight up the holidays: Christmas exhibits opening around Tampa area | TBO
Now that we’ve put the Thanksgiving leftovers away and are bemoaning how much we ate, and shoppers are flocking to the malls in search of Black Friday bargains, we can now turn officially our attention to Christmas. Several events around the Tampa Bay region will help light up the nighttime sky and get us in the holiday spirit. St. Petersburg will transform into a Christmas paradise tonight when Mayor Rick Kriseman flips the switch to light the city’s C..>> view original
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