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Tampa proposes permanent once-a-week watering restrictions to conserve water
TAMPA, Florida — City leaders in Tampa are proposing to make emergency once-a-week watering restrictions permanent to conserve the city's water resources. First ordered by the Southwest Florida Water Management District (SWFWMD) in December for Hillsborough, Pasco, and Pinellas counties, the City of Tampa aims to make these restrictions the standard moving forward. Despite some rainfall in July, the region's water resources, including rivers, lakes, and reservoirs, have not fully recovered to normal levels.
Major expansion plans underway for Tampa Bay Pickleball
What started out as a way for a father to get his sons involved in a unique business venture could someday soon evolve into a national company with numerous sites throughout several states. Just more than a year since the opening of Tampa Bay Pickleball — six air-conditioned indoor courts...
BWE Arranges $76.8 Million Refinancing for The Mav Channelside in Tampa, Florida
TAMPA, FLA. — BWE has negotiated a $76.8 million loan for the refinancing of The Mav Channelside, a 324-unit property located at 601 N. 12th St. in Tampa’s Channelside District. Alan Tapie, Thomas Wiedeman, Brad Walker and Hanley Long of BWE secured the five-year, fixed-rate loan using Fannie Mae’s Near-Stabilization Execution. The borrower was a joint venture led by Birmingham, Ala.-based Daniel Corp.
City Council Continues to Deal with Wastewater Issue
Wastewater has become the continuing hot topic brought in front of the Brooksville City Council, and in a July 15 meeting, an emergency ordinance gained approval. The Council also heard the first reading of a permanent ordinance that will impose a limited moratorium on wastewater permits, as the city moves toward a resolution to the developing capacity issue at the William S. Smith Water Reclamation Facility. The capacity limit set forth by the Florida Department of Environment Protection is 1.9 million gallons per day.
Tampa Man, Dontarvis Singleton, Arrested and Charged in Premeditated North Tampa Shooting
Tampa Police have taken into custody a suspect connected to a fatal shooting that occurred on a sun-beaten stretch of East Poinsettia Avenue in North Tampa. Authorities identified the suspect as Dontarvis Singleton, 36, following an incident that left a 46-year-old man dead earlier this week. The details unfolded on a Monday afternoon, casting a somber shadow over the Tampa community.
Cybersecurity expert: ‘How would a real hacker do it?’
Jacob Wattam started his cybersecurity career by traveling the country for large companies seeking nationwide clients; he will now focus his ethical hacking expertise in Tampa Bay. Wattam founded CoAction Security to provide the “high touch” customer service he believes is often missing from the industry. The Pinellas County native...
Around Town: Clearwater news briefs
CLEARWATER — The Clearwater Marine Aquarium reminds residents and visitors that we are in the middle of sea turtle nesting season for several species. All beachgoers should keep a respectful distance from sea turtle nest markers to help ensure the safety of the eggs and future hatchlings. Beachgoers should...
Firefighters battle house fire off Smoketree Circle in Largo
At approximately 10:56 a.m. on Friday, July 26, 2024, Largo Fire Rescue and other neighboring agencies were dispatched to a structure fire at 8021 Smoketree Circle. Upon arrival, crews found a large single-story residence with heavy smoke and flames showing. Firefighting tactics were initiated successfully, and the situation was brought...
10 arrested in Lakeland house party bust, deputies say
LAKELAND, Fla. - Ten people, including eight teenagers, were arrested after a house party was busted in Lakeland this week, according to the Polk County Sheriff's Office. Deputies who were in the Country Club Lane area of Crystal Lake in Lakeland on Tuesday were told by residents that a rental home had become a nuisance house that was often filled with teens "at all hours of the night," the sheriff's office said.
Randy Arozarena pulled surprising move after being traded by Rays
Ex-Tampa Bay Rays slugger Randy Arozarena made sure to show some love to his former fan base before leaving for his new city. On Thursday, Arozarena was traded to the Seattle Mariners in exchange for a few prospects. But instead of rushing to board a flight to the West Coast, Arozarena and his family were... The post Randy Arozarena pulled surprising move after being traded by Rays appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
JetBlue Airlines suing Florida over what it calls too much in corporate income tax
JetBlue Airways is suing the state of Florida for overcharging the airline by more than $631,630 in corporate income tax, according to its complaint that was filed in Leon County. The complaint, filed July 19 in Leon Circuit Civil court, says the airline contested the "entire amount of the additional corporate income...
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