News across Tampa Bay

St. Pete designates poet laureate’s home a historic landmark
The 1937 Driftwood home where Meinke lived and wrote for more than five decades is now a St. Petersburg historic landmark. Is this conversation helpful so far?

'La Septima' documents the immigrant experience in Ybor City
Tampa City Ballet production celebrates a century of history through dance, music, film and storytelling.

Do I matter? Absolutely, says author John R. Miles
The author of "The Mattering Effect: Creating a Life of Meaning and Worth" will speak Tuesday.

Actor Jason London to appear at Five Bucks Drinkery
The 'Dazed and Confused' star will be taking pictures with fans and signing autographs Tuesday, Oct. 6.

Five ways to give back and get involved in your community
Channel your energy into giving back to the community.

Morean Arts Center presents a 20-year retrospective tracing the artist’s metamorphosis

Helping Homeless Veterans
SPRING HILL – On September 18, the VFW Post 10209 located on Edward R. Noll Drive hosted the monthly Veterans Community Partners meeting, which brought together various veteran-focused organizations, county […]

Step into the strange at FloridaRAMA’s haunting new Radley Experience: Relics & Lore
If FloridaRAMA wasn’t strange enough already, Halloween is about to take things up a notch. Opening October 3, Relics & Lore: A Radley Experience transforms part of the immersive art […]

Community Matters If We Want To See Healing
“Let us consider each other carefully for the purpose of sparking love and good deeds. Don’t stop meeting together with other believers, which some people have gotten into the habit of doing. Instead, encourage each other.” — Hebrews 10:24-25. One of my favorite things to do is…

Tada Dancers Learn From ‘Hamilton’ Touring Performer
Theatre Arts and Dance Alliance (TADA) believes in promoting positive self-esteem while instilling love and appreciation for dance and movement. Its expectation is for each dancer to reach their potential and to receive individual and personal attention, no matter the level. “Our…

Preventing Drug Abuse, Protecting Our Community
By State Attorney Suzy Lopez “Two of the men I depended on the most are gone,” Lisa Jo Burke said after losing both her son Brandon, and her husband, John, to fentanyl overdoses less than a year apart. Her words capture the devastation substance abuse can leave behind. Addiction…

City of Tampa, Hillsborough County Schools and Sidewalk Stompers Celebrate National Walk to School Day
City of Tampa, Hillsborough County Schools and Sidewalk Stompers Celebrate National Walk to School Day Tony D. Fri, 10/02/2026 - 10:45 am 2025 National Walk to School Day @ Roosevelt Elementary School 2025 National Walk to School Day @ Roosevelt Elementary School City of Tampa…