Cleanse Apothecary is pictured above.

Welcome to the Heights!

 

Seminole Heights is excited to announce that 2 new store fronts have opened up on Florida Avenue.  Their store openings show that new life is alive and well in the Heights.  Both…

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The Bungalow Bistro of Seminole Heights will soon be home to The Refinery.

Seminole Heights ‘Bistro’ gets Refined

The Bungalow Bistro of Seminole Heights (5137 N. Florida Ave.) has been sold to Greg and Michelle Baker of Cooks-n-Company (a personal chef service).… Continue

Davis Islands' famous dog park about to get a makeover.



DAVIS ISLANDS - Every dog has its day - so why not spend it at the beach?

The popular Davis Islands dog park, the city's first with a beach, soon will undergo improvements.



The narrow strip of beachfront… Continue

Walk into Ybor City's secretive past.

YBOR CITY - City Councilwoman Linda Saul-Sena and social media strategist Julia Gorzka have launched a new historical, self-paced audio walking tour of Ybor City, called “Secret City Walks.” Tampa’s poet laureate, James Tokley narrates the tour’s recording, which can be purchased cheaply online as an MP3… Continue

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SEMINOLE HEIGHTS - The Seminole Heights Bicycle Club invites all to tour the neighborhood's restaurants via bicycle. At each stop, riding participants will have the get the chance to check out some of the area's favorite haunts and munch on a…

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Dragon Boat Racers (2009)



DOWNTOWN - Tampa’s Dragon Boat Races will take place in downtown Tampa’s Garrison Channel, May 1, 2010 and the Tampa Independent Business Alliance (TIBA) is forming a race team to participate in it and the 2011 World Dragon Boat Races (also hosted by…

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Live entertainment sets up on lawn of the Tampa Bay History Center. See entire article's photo album here.



DOWNTOWN - This year, Downtown’s long ailing arts and entertainment scene is set to receive a shot in the arm. In it will be a guaranteed cure composed of a mix of grassroot initiatives and the buds… Continue

Old location of Big John's Alabama BBQ. Its new location is set to open February 2.



URBAN CORRIDOR – The new year appears to have brought with it a flurry of restaurants for downtown Tampa and its nearby, Urban Corridor neighborhoods. Seven dining establishments, some with names familiar to the area, some not, have either opened or are expected to open by the end of… Continue

Historic Hyde Park Home Tour taking place March 6. See article's entire photo gallery here.



HYDE PARK – Many residents of historic Hyde Park will open their doors for the neighborhood’s 8th Annual Home Tour, Saturday, March 6, 2010. The tour will feature more than a dozen private homes, representing numerous… Continue

West Tampa's Fort Homer Hesterly Armory. See more photos here.



WEST TAMPA/SOUTH TAMPA - Heritage Square LLC, which three years ago won the bid to develop West Tampa’s Fort Homer Hesterly Armory site into a mix-use residential and retail campus, has withdrawn from the project. Christine Duffy, associate director of corporate communications and PR for… Continue