3+ day, 16+ hour ago   (815+ words) Last July, Dr. Patricia Altagracia Alonzo filed to run for Tampa’s District 7 City Council seat, highlighting what she says are economic disparity in her district. District 7 starts north of Busch Boulevard, covering Forest Hills, Terrace Park, University Square, up to…...

3+ day, 22+ hour ago   (182+ words) After winning the “Tampa Bay Food Fight” title in 2025, a team of chefs from St. Petersburg will try to repeat on home turf this week. Allelo’s Nick Ocando captains a side featuring some of the most creative minds in the…...

5+ day, 21+ hour ago   (189+ words) Creative Loafing Tampa Labor Day is a moment for the working class to celebrate making it another turn on the earth, and a chance for people everywhere to remember that it’s them—not their bosses—that make the world go…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (632+ words) A coalition of local organizations in St. Petersburg announced Wednesday a petition campaign to try to place a measure before the public that, if approved, would make the city the first in more than 20 years in Florida to run its…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (236+ words) There’s a lot you could roast Greg Spadaccini about. Like how for 10 years, he’s made his extremely loyal Spaddy’s Coffee customers in Seminole Heights sit outside to enjoy the very good coffee that he’s been making for over a decade....

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (615+ words) Some of the best things about Tampa come together at one table this weekend in Ybor City—all for a good cause. That’s when the historic district’s beloved cave bar, Sky Puppy Brewing, hosts John LoScalzo’s Loko Cuisine (stylized “LOKO…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (125+ words) Put the tablet down for a few hours and watch your kid play (no, seriously, dad, look at this!). St. Petersburg’s Great Explorations Children’s Museum waives admission for the morning and invites families to take part in STEAM activities (science,…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (126+ words) Mayoral candidate Bill Carlson is in the spotlight lately thanks to his taking the reins on the Rays stadium fiasco, but the Tampa City Councilman isn’t the only person running to lead the City of Tampa. Gary Hartfield, author and…...

4+ week, 8+ min ago   (565+ words) According to the City Council agenda, this item sought agreement to pay $420,000 to Prison Rehabilitative Industries and Diversified Enterprises, Inc. (PRI Enterprises). The three-year agreement was to supply office paper products for the Procurement and Supply Management Department. This item…...