Saturday, July 11, 2009
Hav-A-Tampa Closing An Avoidable Tragedy
Hav-A-Tampa Cigar Co. announced the closing of its iconic cigar factory, which has been operating in Tampa since 1902............here
Friday, July 10, 2009
Loren Cass - Official Movie Trailer
A feature film directed by Chris Fuller, is a dark tale of adolescence set just after the nationally-publicized 1996 St. Petersburg rebellions.
Via....Will Report For Food
"Long Island Lolita" Takes It Off In Tampa
Once again, the infamous "Long Island Lolita" is sparking conversation. This time around, though, Amy Fisher is grabbing different headlines as an adult dancer. "They just can't wait to see her," said Gary Lieberman, a patron of the DeJaVu Showgirls club in Tampa, the city often described as the world's lap dance capital..........here
Republican Deveron Gibbons And Thomas Coelho
Authorities say Thomas Coelho, a 40-year-old St. Petersburg ticket broker, has left behind a trail of legal and financial carnage in five states.His latest mess, police say, is right here in Tampa Bay........here
Coelho is a prominent supporter of mayoral candidate Republican Deveron Gibbons.
Coelho is a prominent supporter of mayoral candidate Republican Deveron Gibbons.
Free Clean Energy Sticker!
Shepard Fairey, creator of the iconic Obama "Hope" poster, has created a beautiful image depicting a clean energy future. MoveOn is offering stickers with the image for Free to all members.
here
here
Thursday, July 9, 2009
Diary Of A Real Tampa Call Girl
Broadway Mary
When I ventured to Ybor City last week for The Hold Steady show at the Ritz, I had no idea I’d come face to face with my very first professional sex worker.......here
When I ventured to Ybor City last week for The Hold Steady show at the Ritz, I had no idea I’d come face to face with my very first professional sex worker.......here
Jordan Valdez Goes To Jail
For A Little While
The Davis Islands teen charged as an adult with fleeing a fatal crash earlier this year surrendered........more
The Davis Islands teen charged as an adult with fleeing a fatal crash earlier this year surrendered........more
Tuesday, July 7, 2009
Kenneth Quinnell for Chair of the Leon County Democratic Party
Monday, July 6, 2009
Shit In The Water At Ben T. Davis Beach
Stay out of the water! That was the warning just prior to the start of this year’s 4th of July holiday...........more
Hidden Wars of Desert Storm
Cafe Bohemia, 937 Central Ave. St. Petersburg
Wednesday, July 8, 8:15pm
(Films are shown in the outdoor courtyard, so check the weather)
The Betty Castor Education Foundation
Betty Castor, one of Tampa's best-known names in education and politics,
is starting a new life chapter.......here
is starting a new life chapter.......here
Rally For Health Care In Tampa
Sen. Bill Nelson's District Office
Sam M. Gibbons Federal Courthouse
801 North Florida Avenue, Tampa
Thursday, July 09th, 12:00 PM
Sam M. Gibbons Federal Courthouse
801 North Florida Avenue, Tampa
Thursday, July 09th, 12:00 PM
WMNF's 4th Annual Americana Fest
Saturday Jul 11, 3:00PM -- Skipper's Smokehouse, Tampa
here
here
What Is Baker's Endorsement Really Worth?
Now that Rick Baker is saying he could endorse a candidate in the primary after previously indicating he would wait until the general election, let's take a look at the real or perceived value of a Baker endorsement.........here
Sunday, July 5, 2009
Busch Gardens' Hospitality House - 1963
Flamingos and swans accentuate the Hospitality House at Busch Gardens, Tampa
in this 1963 original slide........more
Via...My Florida History
in this 1963 original slide........more
Via...My Florida History
Dan Gelber Pulls In Tampa Bay Endorsements
"I am supporting Dan because he is never afraid to take a stand and fight for what is right. He has always been the first to demand accountability and has long been a champion of transparency and an open government."..........Betty Reed
Reducing Crime: Tampa's Success
The declines in crime look like they fell straight from heaven - or a dream.
But this isn't wishful thinking. This is reality in Tampa, which had one of the highest crime rates in the nation for a city of its size in 2003..........here
But this isn't wishful thinking. This is reality in Tampa, which had one of the highest crime rates in the nation for a city of its size in 2003..........here
Saturday, July 4, 2009
Lee Nelson For Hillsborough County Supervisor of Elections
Tell Gov. Crist to Appoint Lee Nelson Hillsborough County Supervisor of Elections
Sharing a Dream and Fulfilling a GoalHelp Us Appoint Lee Nelson to be our next SOEDue to the unexpected news of Phyllis Busansky's death it is up to us, theVoters Of Hillsborough County, to keep her vision alive. The Democrats won this seat and it is up to us to make sure we stay here.
You're OK With Deveron Gibbons
Is St. Petersburg mayoral candidate Deveron Gibbons in the predatory loan business?
here
here
Friday, July 3, 2009
Bruce Marsh’s Riverwall In Tampa
Downtown Tampa’s Riverwalk gained a public art cornerstone recently with the installation of Bruce Marsh’s Riverwall– a 40-foot long mural composed of photographic images of the Hillsborough River.........more
Good Luck Brian Blair
To Reunite With Family In The Keys.
Thursday, July 2, 2009
Jasmine Bedwell And Responsibilities
Jasmine Bedwell is now suing the Department of Children & Families, Hillsborough Kids Inc. and the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office..........here
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