Community Foundation Tampa Bay’s Marlene Spalten to retire in 2027
Marlene Spalten has led Community Foundation Tampa Bay through a period of significant growth in assets and community impact.
Tampa
Perhaps best known for hosting Super Bowls and Gasparilla parades, housing MacDill Air Force Base and being home to professional sports teams and high profile athletes – the crown jewel of the Tampa Bay region is oh-so-much more. Tampa is on the verge of achieving many long-planned ambitions. Downtown redevelopment, the expansion of the city’s port and airport, a planned Interstate 4 Green Tech corridor and a substantial increase in research activities at the University of South Florida fuel its progress.
Howard Frankland shared-use path, express toll lanes open
Howard Frankland Bridge project is all but finished with express toll lanes, shared-use path now open.
FMoPA begins next chapter with new executive director
New Florida Museum of Photographic Arts Executive Director Clara ten Berge started as a volunteer.
Children’s Board funding expands summer camp access in Hillsborough County
The Children's Board of Hillsborough County funds program enhancements and additional student slots to expand summer camp access.
Rock on! History Center extends popular guitar exhibit
“America at the Crossroads: The GUITAR and a Changing Nation” is at the Tampa Bay History Center through August 23.
Gobioff Foundation artist microgrants make major impact
Over five years, Gobioff Foundation has awarded $32,000 in microgrants to 64 artist projects.
Partner Partner Content CDC of Tampa to expand workforce training with FabLab
CDC of Tampa's upcoming community-focused initiatives include new FabLab, veterans housing, youth fire academy, and annual fundraiser.
Tampa Theatre’s “Second Century” transformation
Historic renovation and modern upgrades are getting the Tampa Theatre ready for its 100th birthday.
5 things to know: Ybor 7th Ave. rebricking finishes phase II
The phased project will eventually restore Ybor City's 7th Avenue to brick from Nuccio Parkway to 26th Street.
Child Abuse Prevention Month spotlights year-round efforts to support parents, protect children
Bay Area hospital systems, community nonprofits have array of research-backed programs and resources to prevent child abuse.
