Update on Plan Hillsborough open house meetings on Valrico Community Plan
Plan Hillsborough has postponed two in-person open house meetings on the Valrico Community Plan due to the impacts of Debby.
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Partnership places mental health specialists in Tampa PD 911 dispatch center
A new partnership program places Crisis Center of Tampa Bay mental health specialists in the Tampa Police Department 911 dispatch center.
Centre For Women’s Gourmet Feastival returns with Jimmy Buffett-themed bash
The Helen Gordon Davis Centre for Women’s major annual fundraiser and signature event, the Gourmet Feastival, returns Thursday, August 1st with a Jimmy Buffett-themed bash.
ADA celebration at the Straz
The Straz Center for the Performing Arts, Hillsborough County Alliance for Citizens with Disabilities and Tampa Mayor’s Alliance for Persons with Disabilities celebrate the 34th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and how the arts build a more inclusive community with a free July 26th event featuring musicians, singers and spoken word performers.
Buzz: Panel discussion on 60th anniversary of the Civil Rights Act
On July 2nd, "Marching Forward: 60 Years After the Civil Rights Act" will feature authors Bill Maxwell, Beverly Coyle and Ray Arsenault discussing the impact of the landmark federal law.
Enter projects in the 42nd annual Planning & Design Awards
The Hillsborough County City-County Planning Commission is accepting entries for the 42nd annual Planning & Design Awards.
Buzz: USF is new international HQ for Global Virus Network
The University of South Florida has been selected as the international headquarters of the Global Virus Network, a consortium collaborating to improve detection and management of viral diseases. GVN co-founder Dr. Robert Gallo and his team of researchers also join USF Health.
In West Tampa, Rome Yards construction begins with affordable and workforce apartments
In West Tampa, construction has started on the long-planned Rome Yards mixed-use development. The first phase is Gallery at Rome Yards, an 11-story, 234-unit apartment building that will be 80 percent affordable and workforce apartments.
Tampa Bay History Center marks Florida Emancipation Day with two events in May
The Tampa Bay History Center commemorates Florida Emancipation Day with a May 6th community event at St. James at ENCORE in Tampa and a May 18th event at the Chinsegut Hill historic site in Brooksville.
