Chocolate shop turns beans into bars and bonbons
A new chocolate shop has opened in downtown Tarpon Springs, Ratza Chocolate.
A new chocolate shop has opened in downtown Tarpon Springs, Ratza Chocolate.
COVID-coping products, straight from Tampa man's 3D printer
Tim Hileman's drone-repair business has had a busy year. But it's the two COVID-19 products he makes that he's most proud of.
Tim Hileman's drone-repair business has had a busy year. But it's the two COVID-19 products he makes that he's most proud of.
Made in Tampa Bay: The COVID Key and other useful pandemic products
Tim Hileman has had a busy year. From fixing busted drones to 3D printing useful gadgets, he's helping folks get through the pandemic with products made in Tampa Bay.
Tim Hileman has had a busy year. From fixing busted drones to 3D printing useful gadgets, he's helping folks get through the pandemic with products made in Tampa Bay.
History, art, craftsmanship goes into every pen at Write Turnz
A Lithia-based craftsman is penning his own history with the one-of-a-kind writing instruments he creates.
A Lithia-based craftsman is penning his own history with the one-of-a-kind writing instruments he creates.
Made in Tampa Bay: Write Turnz handmade pens
Write Turnz is a Lithia-based company that specializes in custom made writing instruments.
Write Turnz is a Lithia-based company that specializes in custom made writing instruments.
Her sustainable fashions look good and help save the world
Tayler Sallee is a senior at the Art Institute of Tampa studying fashion merchandising and marketing. Her work is centered on sustainability.
Tayler Sallee is a senior at the Art Institute of Tampa studying fashion merchandising and marketing. Her work is centered on sustainability.
Made in Tampa Bay: Tailor Sallee Fashions
?Fast Fashion? is known for making clothes cheaper, but also expendable. Business Insider reports 85 percent of all textiles end up in the trash each year. A Tampa woman wants to change that, up-cycling and redesigning new fashions -- Made in Tampa Bay.
?Fast Fashion? is known for making clothes cheaper, but also expendable. Business Insider reports 85 percent of all textiles end up in the trash each year. A Tampa woman wants to change that, up-cycling and redesigning new fashions -- Made in Tampa Bay.
St. Petersburg Distillery keeps spirits high using Florida sugar, citrus
The St. Petersburg Distillery is a family-owned operation that’s been producing craft spirits in Pinellas County since 2014.
The St. Petersburg Distillery is a family-owned operation that’s been producing craft spirits in Pinellas County since 2014.
Made in Tampa Bay: St. Petersburg Distillery craft spirits
The St. Petersburg Distillery is a family-owned operation that?s been producing craft spirits in Pinellas County since 2014. This year they expect to produce about 20,000 cases of product.
The St. Petersburg Distillery is a family-owned operation that?s been producing craft spirits in Pinellas County since 2014. This year they expect to produce about 20,000 cases of product.
St. Pete shop ships Italian olive salad to hungry customers around the world
Anyone who loves Italian olive salad will appreciate the care that Jerry Szkoruda and his staff take while making theirs.
Anyone who loves Italian olive salad will appreciate the care that Jerry Szkoruda and his staff take while making theirs.
Made in Tampa Bay: Jay's Marketplace's Italian olive salad
Jerry Szkoruda, the owner of Jay's Marketplace, has been making his Italian olive salad and dirty martini juice for nearly 17 years. They're a favorite at tables and barstools around Tampa Bay.
Jerry Szkoruda, the owner of Jay's Marketplace, has been making his Italian olive salad and dirty martini juice for nearly 17 years. They're a favorite at tables and barstools around Tampa Bay.
As a teacher, Tampa watercolor artist falls in love with art all over again
Katie White is a watercolor artist who works out of her South Tampa home. Primarily she works on interior paintings that create a sense of peace for her customers.
Katie White is a watercolor artist who works out of her South Tampa home. Primarily she works on interior paintings that create a sense of peace for her customers.
Made in Tampa Bay: Katie White watercolor art
Katie White is a watercolor artist who works out of her South Tampa home. Primarily she works on interior paintings that create a sense of peace for her customers.
Katie White is a watercolor artist who works out of her South Tampa home. Primarily she works on interior paintings that create a sense of peace for her customers.
Faith offers comfort for cancer patients
Five years ago Babich was diagnosed with cancer. Worried about her health, Babich turned to her faith.
Five years ago Babich was diagnosed with cancer. Worried about her health, Babich turned to her faith.
Leafy greens help power Crop Juice to expand across Sarasota
Crop Juice is a cold-press juice company in Sarasota. The company started seven years ago when owner Karen Odierna started testing out leafy green juice.
Crop Juice is a cold-press juice company in Sarasota. The company started seven years ago when owner Karen Odierna started testing out leafy green juice.
Made in Tampa Bay: CROP coldpressed raw organic juice and foods
CROP juice company takes a fresh approach to raw vegetables and tasty, healthy meals by cold-pressing, mixing and pouring their juices by hand in their Sarasota shop.
CROP juice company takes a fresh approach to raw vegetables and tasty, healthy meals by cold-pressing, mixing and pouring their juices by hand in their Sarasota shop.
Seminole Heights candlemaker fills homes with familiar fragrances of Florida
There’s a candlemaker who has been pouring her wax creations in Seminole Heights for years.
There’s a candlemaker who has been pouring her wax creations in Seminole Heights for years.
Made in Tampa Bay: Astatula Candle Co. in Seminole Heights
Angela Ellis credits part of her business? success to the community that?s so supportive of local businesses.
Angela Ellis credits part of her business? success to the community that?s so supportive of local businesses.
Tampa cookie company bakes 32 flavors of sugar-filled fun
The owners of a Tampa-based boutique cookie company are serving up your sugar fix in fun and different ways.
The owners of a Tampa-based boutique cookie company are serving up your sugar fix in fun and different ways.
Made in Tampa Bay: Urban Bakers gourmet cookies
Urban Bakers owner Barry Sherman says his dream was always to start an ice cream and cookie parlor but when his partner, Scott, was diagnosed with early-onset Parkinson?s disease, his dream took a back seat.
Urban Bakers owner Barry Sherman says his dream was always to start an ice cream and cookie parlor but when his partner, Scott, was diagnosed with early-onset Parkinson?s disease, his dream took a back seat.



















