Friends Of Stogie

At The Firehouse

Tampa Bay's Favorite Right Winger Tedd Webb

At The Tampa Tea Party

Going Green In Tarpon Springs

Tampa Bay Homeless

Meet John

He Is From Pennsylvania. He Has Been Homeless For 7 Years.
He Now Lives On The Streets Of Tampa.

Tampa Tea Party

Save Florida Forever!

The State Legislature is threatening Florida Forever, the state's land preservation program. Unless the Legislature funds it in the 2009-10 budget the program could end this year...........here

Three Journalism Heavyweights Visit Tampa Bay

The amount of journalism talent in the Tampa Bay area is about to reach ridiculous levels this week..........here

Hundreds March In St. Petersburg

They marched for Paris Whitehead-Hamilton on Good Friday.
More than 200 strong, they marched along 18th Avenue S in Bartlett Park clutching posters of the little girl. Dozens of family and friends wore her picture on white T-shirts........more

Tampa Bay's Suite Caroline

Habitat for Humanity of Hillsborough County

Needs Some Volunteers

If you are interested in volunteering, please contact Yvonne Gordils at

volunteers@habitathillsborough.com

with the date you wish to volunteer.

Super Pam

Tampa police say focusing on four crimes since 2003 brought an across-the-board improvement.They used the word “astonishing” to describe the numbers. Tampa Police count a 46 percent drop in nine major crimes since 2003 — and a 9.2 percent reduction be­tween 2007 and 2008........more

Ruskin Tomato & Heritage Festival

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Friends Of Stogie

At Beer Bellys

Casa De Deggans

Eric Deggans
Ebony magazine has named me among its "Power 150" -- 150 black Americans who they say are the most influential right now. My instinct is to follow with a joke about how they must have mistakenly read my name off the reject list..........more

Florida This Week With Rob Lorei

Moderator Rob Lorei leads a diverse roundtable of journalists, academics, officials, and other political insiders for lively talk. A weekly mixture of familiar panelists and fresh faces promises a wide marketplace of ideas..........here

Gandy Area Business Owners Oppose Crosstown Extension

South Tampa businesses say they're not happy with plans by the Tampa-Hillsborough County Expressway Authority to extend the Selmon Crosstown Expressway to the Gandy Bridge..........more

The New Gay: Hello, Tampa!

There are many reasons Tampa has been included in TNG. A few of them are: a vibrant nightlife, a unique historical district, a rich art scene, the large number of indie theaters that are located in the area, and a local gay culture that could be better represented when it comes to things to do and the places to see and be seen..........here

Vintage Wedding In Ybor City

It’s been a month since my wedding day, and I’m still in awe of how fantastic and beautiful the day was. It was everything I could have imagined - and more! I’ve received all of my photos from my photographer, so I thought I’d post a few for your viewing pleasure.
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The Jerk Hut On Fowler Ave

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Kevin Burns: U.S. Senator From Florida

This is the story of a little-known South Florida mayor, a progressive anti-automatic weapons kinda politician with little name recognition and labeled with the tag “the gay candidate” in his quest to be the next U.S. senator from Florida..........more

Kevin Burns for U.S. Senate

Recession Pain, Even in Palm Beach

Worth Avenue in Palm Beach, Fla., is home to scores of exclusive fashion and jewelry shops — and a growing number of empty storefronts. Some multimillionaires are snapping wallets shut, too............more

Role of Community Media and Cubans in Florida

With Patrick Manteiga Of The Gaceta

Liberia's Ellen Johnson Sirleaf To Speak At UT

The first woman elected president of an African country, is scheduled to speak at the University of Tampa commencement. The 70-year-old is known as the Iron Lady and was imprisoned in the 1980s for criticizing her country's military regime..........more

Lunch Report: Carmines in Ybor City

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