HCC launching public art festival “Now on View” in Ybor this summer
Hillsborough Community College Art Galleries launches "Now on View," a public art festival inspired by the rapid development and transformation of Tampa, in Ybor City this summer.
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Tampa Pickleball Crew brings indoor courts to Ybor’s Gas Worx district
Tampa Pickleball Crew is bringing the popular recreational and social activity to an indoor facility in Ybor City's Gas Worx district.
Partner Partner Content In Pinellas high schools, College and Career Centers help students navigate their future paths
In 2020, Pinellas Education Foundation and Pinellas County Schools partnered on the College and Career Centers program to help high school students develop and see through a plan for the future. After starting in a handful of schools, the centers are now in all 17 district high schools.
AMPLIFY Clearwater wraps first tourism incubator class, plans to build on momentum
AMPLIFY Clearwater wraps its first tourism incubator class with a pitch night and plans for a second cohort in the spring.
Trellis at Buchman joins Ybor City’s thriving beer scene
Trellis at Buchman, the new beer and wine bar from former Fermented Reality Biergarten co-owner Joel Bigham, joins the thriving Ybor City beer scene.
Freewheeling Whinge! Festival ready to launch in Ybor
The co-founders of the Tampa International Fringe Festival launch the Whinge! Festival to let performers experiment with new ideas.
Indie Flea, Blind Tiger, FMoPA are “bullish on Ybor”
Indie Flea, Blind Tiger Cafe and the Florida Museum of Photographic Arts are part of an eclectic mix of businesses and art groups setting down roots or expanding their presence in Ybor City.
In Hillsborough, community groups work for solutions to youth gun violence
The Halloween weekend shooting in Ybor City is another jarring reminder of the troubling trend of youth gun violence. Community groups in Hillsborough County are working on solutions to curb the crisis by addressing the root cause.
Shopapalooza returns to St. Pete’s Vinoy Park bigger than ever
Shopapalooza, the annual festival over Small Business Saturday weekend, returns to St. Pete's Vinoy Park on November 25th and 26th with an all-time-high of 365 vendors.
Partner Partner Content THEA 60 for 60: Expressway Authority celebrates anniversary, plans for Tampa’s future
As the Tampa Hillsborough Expressway Authority (THEA) celebrates its 60th anniversary, the agency is focused on Tampa's future with expansion and improvements to the Lee Roy Selmon Expressway and a vision to transform the land under the expressway into community and park space that connects neighborhoods.
