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Phillips Development project for Skyway Marina District

Beyond downtown: St. Pete's newest emerging neighborhoods

Janan Talafer Tuesday, April 24, 2018
The Innovation District and the Skyway Marina District are among newly branded St. Petersburg neighborhoods that aim to spread enthusiasm and excitement for downtown into other parts of the city.
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SPARK success stories: Crescent Womb's infant safety beds

Tiffany Razzano Tuesday, April 24, 2018
A young first-time father in Pinellas County creates Crescent Womb, a mesh fabric cradle to lessen his fears about the dangers of SIDS. Learn how Clearwater Business SPARK helped him take the idea to market.
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St. Pete's newest arts gem: James Museum of Western & Wildlife Art

Janan Talafer Tuesday, April 17, 2018
Where can you find one of the top collections of Western art in the world? Would you believe downtown St. Petersburg FL? Learn more about the Tampa Bay Area's newest museum.
(L-R) Hayden Stokes of Tradebank of Tampa Bay talks with Djimo Serodio of Just Grow at the 2018 New Venture Expo at the University of Tampa.

UT growing, showcasing new and innovative businesses in downtown Tampa

Cheryl Rogers Tuesday, April 17, 2018
The University of Tampa’s 2018 New Venture Expo highlights the creative and innovative business endeavors of 54 exhibiters in downtown Tampa.
Jason Johnson, a personal trainer, works with Patty Woods at the Bryan Glazer Family JCC in West Tampa.

Urban Stimuli: JCC renovation jumpstarts investments in West Tampa

Alex English Tuesday, April 17, 2018
An art-deco building formerly used by The National Guard spurs change in its West Tampa neighborhood, signaling wider revitalization North of Kennedy Boulevard.
BeachTran rendering at Clearwater Beach.

Clearwater company pushes futuristic solution to local traffic congestion

Christopher Curry Tuesday, April 03, 2018
Passenger pods moving along a guide rail could deliver beachgoers from downtown Clearwater to Pier 60 and back with stops in between. Learn more.
Mike Owen and Donna Glann-Smyth marry near a ghost orchid-bearing tree in the Fakahatchee Preserve State Park.

Book excerpt: Son of Real Florida by Jeff Klinkenberg

Jeff Klinkenberg Tuesday, April 03, 2018
“HOO-TEEHOO!” If you hear that call, you'll know it's time to gather round for A Swamp Wedding as told by a Son of Real Florida. Read more.
Guests at the Amelie Bowl to hear speakers at Synapse.

Synapse Innovation Summit connects Tampa Bay entrepreneurial ecosystem

Cheryl Rogers Saturday, March 31, 2018
Tampa Bay political, business and community leaders encourage collaboration, connections in local entrepreneurial ecosystem during Synapse’s 2018 Innovation Summit in downtown Tampa.
Mabel the T-Rex sculpted by J Kent at Tampa Hackerspace.

Tampa Hackerspace provides a place to tinker

Cheryl Rogers Tuesday, March 27, 2018
Tampa Hackerspace is helping to fuel Tampa Bay’s creative instincts, facilitating experimentation and collaboration with shared tools and space.
Water Street Tampa promises major change to the downtown area.

Moving to downtown Tampa: Smart Lab brings innovative view

Cheryl Rogers Tuesday, March 27, 2018
Suffolk’s Smart Lab featuring 3D virtual reality opens in the Channel District near Tampa Bay WaVE and Water Street Tampa, joining the Tampa Bay Area's growing innovation ecosystem.
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How to attract industry, investments? Make Tampa a better place for mobility

Sam Gibbons Tuesday, March 27, 2018
Sam Gibbons of Tampa, a regional planner and advocate for social and environmental justice, urges a shifting of priorities when it comes to transportation.
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Health equity solutions: Mobile clinics take care to underserved neighborhoods

Chris Kuhn Tuesday, March 20, 2018
Among the solutions to health equity issues plaguing local communities? Take health providers to the patients. Learn what St. Joseph's Mobile Medical Clinic is doing.
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Evidence of Tampa Bay Area's growing tech hub: Clearwater counts 50 tech companies, 2K jobs

Tiffany Razzano Tuesday, March 20, 2018
Dozens of fast-growing tech companies, many garnering national attention for talent and innovation, now call Clearwater home. Read more.
Christopher Gergen

How a merger between Forward Cities and CEOs for Cities will aim to drive inclusive economic growth

Issue Media Group Friday, March 09, 2018
Wealth inequality in America across racial lines is growing, particularly in cities. Here's how one organization proposes to tackle it.
Carolyn Wilson, best known as CW, is the owner and designer at CW's Gin Joint in downtown Tampa.

Urban Stimuli: Meet CW a.k.a. Carolyn Wilson

Alex English Tuesday, March 06, 2018
Beyond her eponymous Gin Joint in downtown Tampa, Developer Carolyn Wilson is doing (and will continue to do) what she does best: Flex eternal good taste.
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