Buzz: SHINE Mural Festival grand finale is Saturday in St. Pete
The annual SHINE Mural Festival celebration of public art wraps up in St. Petersburg on Saturday.
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Buzz: East Tampa food distribution event Saturday for families impacted by Ian
There is a free food distribution event at Dr. Traci's House in East Tampa Saturday morning as a Hurricane Ian community recovery effort.
Buzz: As Hurricane Ian threatens Tampa Bay, a Hillsborough teacher’s act of kindness
Liz Valdez, a second-grade teacher at Pizzo K8 School on USF's Tampa campus, prepared her classroom with a children's area and a snack station for families who have to shelter there during Hurricane Ian.
Buzz: Food Truck Thursdays launch in downtown Clearwater
The City of Clearwater and Clearwater-based KnowBe4 launch a monthly Food Truck Thursdays event on August 25th to create more activities for workers downtown.
Buzz: Upcoming community meetings on adding Dobyville area to Hyde Park Local Historic District
There are two meetings in August on the request from the Hyde Park Spanishtown Creek Civic Association for Tampa to expand the Hyde Park Local Historic District to include the area that was once the African-American community of Dobyville.
Buzz: Tampa’s Straz Center for the Performing Arts names new President and CEO.
Industry veteran Greg Holland has been appointed president and CEO of the Straz Center for the Performing Arts in Tampa. He begins on October 1 and succeeds Judy Lisi, who is stepping down after nearly 30 years.
Buzz: USF Health, Tampa General contribute to clinical trials research on new COVID vaccine Novavax
USF Health and Tampa General Hospital's collaboration on research and patient treatment in response to COVID-19 includes participating in clinical trial research for the new COVID vaccine Novavax.
Construction starts on Arts and Entertainment Residences apartment tower in downtown Tampa
Downtown Tampa's boom continues with the start of construction of Arts and Entertainment Residences, a 31-story luxury apartment tower across from the Straz Center for the Performing Arts.
USF CAM readies Generator for immersive art experiences in St. Pete
USF's Contemporary Art Museum shows off new space for Generator within Fairgrounds St. Pete, which will be built out with unique immersive art experiences.
Brush up on the history of Gasparilla in Tampa Bay
Learn more and watch videos about the history of Gasparilla, Tampa's biggest annual celebration with multiple parades, festivals, and other activities stretching from late January through March.
