Veterans Day 2022 deals, discounts and freebies

Here are some restaurants and businesses with promotions this year on Veterans Day.

Tampa Bay Black Heritage Festival events for January include Hamilton VIP reception, show

You can join the Tampa Bay Black Heritage Festival for the hit musical "Hamilton" at the Straz Center in Tampa along with a VIP Reception on Sunday, January 8, 2023. 

Entry is free for Clearwater Greek Fest 2022

This weekend, the food and festivities are back and better than ever at the Clearwater Greek Fest – and entry is free for the whole family.

Small business holiday gift ideas

We had such a strong response to our small business section last year that we’ve doubled the capacity for this year. Enjoy these thoughtfully made gifts as we shine some light on the little guys.

‘Talking to my Tatas’: Breast cancer researcher, survivor shares cancer journey in new book

Dana Brantley-Sieders, Ph.D. was a biomedical breast cancer researcher for more than 20 years and faced her own battle with the disease, which inspired her to write the book ‘Talking to my Tatas’. 

St. Pete conservation group wants to educate locals, tourists about health of Tampa Bay

Tampa Bay Watch is working to restore the bay and hopes to create a healthy ecosystem by teaching others to be mindful of the water and what lives beneath the surface. 

Pinellas Park retro video game store is a blast from the past

Take a trip down memory lane and visit one of the largest retro video game stores in the country located in Pinellas Park.

Cross-Bay Ferry returns for extended 2022-2023 season

Hillsborough County, Tampa and St. Petersburg public officials are celebrating the return of the Cross-Bay Ferry for its sixth season of service from downtown to downtown. 

Suncoast Humane Society's animal shelter inoperable, unsafe due to extensive damage from Hurricane Ian: CEO

The Suncoast Humane Society in Englewood reported significant damage to its building from Hurricane Ian, and is now asking for donations to help rebuild. All animals were safely evacuated before the Category 4 storm made landfall, but the shelter's CEO says the facility is no longer safe for pets, staff or volunteers.

Cert Up Tampa aims to train underserved communities for higher paying jobs

Cert Up Tampa is the latest push to train people for high paying jobs in the Tampa area. It's targeting underserved communities in East Tampa, Central Park and Ybor City.