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Cruise enthusiasts see Port Tampa Bay as rising star for tourism

Porthole Cruise Magazine touts Port Tampa Bay and the city of Tampa as among the best kept secrets for ports of calls and embarkations in the the cruise industry. Carnival […]

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UT student entrepreneurs compete for global prize recognizing solutions to social issues

University of Tampa students win the regional competition to compete in 2015 for the $1M Hult Prize, a global recognition for innovative solutions to traditional problems facing urban slums around the world. Bamboo, the students say, is key.

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USF snares $20M grant to study oil’s effect on Gulf of Mexico
Holiday Inn brings its brand to Westshore neighborhood in Tampa

Holiday Inn put about $8 million into renovations of a Westshore Boulevard hotel. The hotel will have two new restaurants, Market Place Coffee Bar & Cafe and Bar 700 Grille & Lounge.

CSX terminal key to thousands of new jobs in Central Florida

About 300,000 freight containers loaded with everything from tee shirts to televisions will pass through the terminal at the planned CSX Central Florida Logistics Center in Winter Haven. The terminal opened in April with about 30 employees. CSX officials say about 1,800 direct jobs and about 8,500 indirect jobs will be created in the next decades as warehouse, manufacturing and distribution facilities open on more than 930 acres surrounding the terminal.

Tampa, St. Pete see record number of tourists
Tampa’s Gay And Lesbian Film Festival Celebrates 25 Years With Film Debut, Special Guests

Film lovers accustomed to visiting Tampa each Fall to revel in the community’s cultural diversity during the annual Tampa International Gay and Lesbian Film Festival are in for special treats during this year’s Silver Anniversary celebration. For nine days in October, Tampa Theatre and freeFall Theatre in St. Petersburg will create buzz around a lineup of more than 60 films from around the world.

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