Trend: Tampa Bay’s Best Companies For Workers
Tampa Bay area workplaces were recently honored in a ranking of Florida’s Best Companies To Work For 2011. Florida Trend selected four Tampa Bay area-based workplaces for its Best Large […]
St. Petersburg
About $2 billion has been invested in downtown redevelopment since the late 1990s, establishing St. Petersburg as a leader in the marine sciences and financial services clusters. The city is also building a new $35 million museum to house the works of Salvador Dali. Crislip Arcade is undergoing a rebirth as a hub for aspiring and accomplished artists. Other diversions include visiting an array of funky stores and restaurants, The Pier, the Museum of Fine Arts, American Stage and Tropicana Field for a Tampa Bay Rays’ game. Housing choices range from historic bungalows to high-end waterfront condominiums to traditional subdivisions.
Blogger: PalladiumPaul, St. Petersburg
Paul Wilborn, a cabaret performer by night and executive director of the Palladium Theater in St. Petersburg by day, writes regularly about arts and entertainment in the Tampa Bay region on his blog called PalladiumPaul. A July post details how he spends a typical week in St. Petersburg taking in a host of events and performances.
Kids Learn Lots From Tampa Bay Watch, Estuary EDventures Summer Camp
How do we create the next generation of Tampa Bay residents educated about the importance of our marine and wetland estuaries? At Tampa Bay Watch, the answer is simple: Get kids wet and muddy. Hand them nets, snorkeling masks, take them on kayak trips through mangroves and provide an outdoor laboratory to view some really small critters.
