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Ybor City restaurant honors area's longstanding heritage
TAMPA, Fla. - It's on 7th Avenue in Ybor, but it's not a bar. Bread on the Bay is a sandwicheria, a creative space for a true taste of the culinary culture of the community. "I think the Cuban sandwich is a big deal when it comes to Ybor City, just because of the history," admitted owner Chris Rodriguez.
Housing project for Tampa veterans makes progress
EAST TAMPA — A tiny home village for East Tampa veterans has been approved. Ten homes will be brought online with a $500,000 project investment. Dr. Mark T. Jones Sr. founded Manifestations Worldwide Inc. 23 years ago. “Our vision is to provide spiritual training, leadership, education, jobs and affordable...
Tampa nonprofit gives car to local veteran
TAMPA, Fla. — A local veteran was all smiles and nothing short of grateful as a nonprofit unveiled the new car he would be getting. Tampa nonprofit "Wheels of Success" presented Air Force veteran Joshua Reinhardt with a new car on 10 Tampa Bay's Great Day Live show where he was ecstatic. Josh was previously riding his electric scooter to and from where he works at a sober living facility, and the nonprofit staff knew he needed a better method of transportation.
Here's all the fun Tampa Bay has to offer this Labor Day weekend
TAMPA, Fla. — The Labor Day weekend festivities are in full swing, and the Tampa Bay area has plenty of fun to offer!. Whether that means starting off the spooky season a little early, discovering local music or even attending community festival — the possibilities are endless. We encourage you to have a good time and stay hydrated during your adventures.
Impact Wrestling Results – August 29, 2024
Location: Florida State Fairgrounds, Tampa, Florida. It’s the show before Emergence and the pay per view card is looking rather good. Since the show is mostly set, this week could be in a weird place as I’m not sure what more they need to do for tomorrow’s card. Odds are we get the final push in a lot of ways this week so let’s get to it.
Tampa nonprofit tech incubator CEO to step down
Lakshmi Shenoy, CEO of Tampa innovation hub Embarc Collective, announced she will be stepping down from her post effective Jan. 1, 2025. Tampa Bay Lightning owner and local developer Jeff Vinik hired Shenoy to run Embarc in 2017 after meeting her on a tour of other tech innovation hubs around the country. At the time she was vice president of strategy and business development at 1871, a tech entrepreneurship hub in Chicago.
Hearing loss can be linked to early dementia, new study suggests
TAMPA, Fla. - For years, researchers have been trying to figure out a way to curb the effects of dementia, but a new study shows there's a correlation between the disease and hearing loss. Seven million people nationwide have dementia, most over the age of 65, and once you have...
Executive Producer of the original Batman film will host screening at Tampa Theatre
On October 2, the historic Tampa Theatre will screen Tim Burton’s iconic 1989 film Batman, a movie that redefined the Caped Crusader’s on-screen image. This film shifted Batman from the campy, colorful hero of the 1960s TV series to a darker, brooding vigilante more aligned with his comic book origins. Its success set the stage for a new era of serious and complex superhero films.
Oceania Cruises’ new sailings from Tampa feature a stop in Puerto Rico
The 15-day “Leeward Isles Serenade” includes a visit to San Juan, with Condé Nast Traveler tips on what to explore. Oceania Cruises has announced a series of new Caribbean and Panama Canal sailings in the 670-guest Insignia, departing from Tampa, Florida, early next year. Among them is...
Mall owners turn from new tenants to complete redos
Key takeaway: As malls continue to struggle, new owners are looking to find alternatives for the space. Core challenge: Mall properties are usually huge, creating opportunities but also raising questions about what sort of development will be most viable. What’s next: Three former local malls, once destinations for a generation...
Tampa speeding up infrastructure projects after series of torrential rains caused flooding
TAMPA - The City of Tampa announced Friday its speeding up several stormwater infrastructure projects after a series of torrential rains caused flooding throughout South Tampa. City leaders highlighted the projects at a site known as MacDill 48 Park, which is next to Skyview Park off of Interbay Boulevard. When...
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