Tampa fine dining institution Mise en Place joins real estate developer Darryl Shaw's Ybor revitalization with its upcoming move to Casa Gomez, shown here in 2024.

Tampa fine dining legend Mise en Place gets in on Ybor with move to Casa Gomez

In 39 years of business, Tampa fine dining institution Mise en Place has been a pioneer business on Platt Street and then Kennedy Boulevard. Now, the iconic restaurant joins Darryl Shaw's Ybor revitalization with a move to Casa Gomez.    

The welcoming, calming environment at Clearwater nonprofit A Mother's Arms includes a painting by local artist James Kitchens (aka Freeman)
A Mother’s Arms’ “Purses for Purpose” supports mission to uplift vulnerable mothers, children

A Mother's Arms' inaugural fundraiser, "Purses for Purpose," raises money for the grassroots Clearwater nonprofit's mission to support vulnerable mothers and prevent child abuse.

Divine AF perform at WMNF's 2024 Tropical Heatwave at the Cuban Club in Ybor City. WMNF has launched an emergency fundraising appeal following the elimination of a combined $230,000 in state and federal funding.
WMNF “Protect Public Radio” on-air fundraising drive this Saturday

Tampa community radio station WMNF 88.5 FM  has a one-day, on-air fundraising drive Saturday, July 19th, following the loss of a combined $230,000 in state and federal funding.

When it comes to setting up sandbags for flood defense, the first step is determining if you really need them.
Hillsborough County experts share tips for hurricane preparation, clean up

As we approach the point in hurricane season when hotter ocean temperatures fuel more powerful storms, experts from Hillsborough County government and the UF/IFAS Extension in Hillsborough share tips on preparedness and clean up.

Masthead gallery: Gasworx district construction

A photo gallery of construction at Gasworx, the 50-acre mixed-use district between Ybor City and downtown Tampa.

Safe and Sound Hillsborough Executive Freddy Barton, "Connecting with Kim” host Kim Droege, and the TBAE team.
TBAE takes two Tellys for impactful community programming

Tampa Bay Arts & Education Network (TBAE) recently earned two prestigious Telly Awards, national recognition for the nonprofit television station's meaningful, community-centered programming.

The exhibit “Dressed for Success: Fashioning Manhood at the Tampa Bay Hotel" at the Henry B. Plant Museum is part of Tampa's Archives Awareness Week
Get immersed in Tampa history with Archives Awareness Week

Archives Awareness Week, the annual deep dive into Tampa history, returns July 13th through 19th with a slew of events around town. 

Nonprofit Tampa Bay Exceptional Women's Pop-Up & Power Up event in August showcases women-powered businesses and offers opportunities to connect and network.
Tampa Bay Exceptional Women launches “Pop-Up & Power Up”

Nonprofit Tampa Bay Exceptional Women's Pop-Up & Power Up event in August showcases women-powered businesses and offers opportunities to connect and network.

Masthead gallery: Architecture of Lakeland
Artwork by Prodigy participants on display during a March 2024 showcase event at the University Area CDC Community Center
Arts at heart of University Area revitalization

The University Area Community Development Corporation is transforming a North Tampa neighborhood through creativity, community-building, and youth empowerment.

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