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83 Degrees, IGNITE Tampa Bay Ticket Giveaway

By 83 Degrees Media Team Tuesday, April 23, 2013
IGNITE Tampa Bay aims to stoke the fires of passion that consume the hearts and minds of thought leaders in Tampa Bay. Only 20 get to take the stage at Tampa Theatre, but hundreds will be in the audience. Will you be among them?

Sarasota Architectural Salvage Turns Trash To Treasure

By Jessi Smith Tuesday, April 16, 2013
Cell doors and stainless steel benches from the Classic Federal Courthouse in Downtown Tampa are among the unusual treasures available for upcycling at Sarasota Architectural Salvage.

Rise of the Rest: It's Not Just Silicon Valley Anymore

By Eric Peterson Tuesday, April 16, 2013
Has Silicon Valley jumped the shark? Ask many keen observers of technology communities from coast to coast, and they'll tell you that 2013 is prime time for startups to bloom in unexpected cities. Take Tampa, for example.

Edgy, Experimental Art & Music Meet Up In St. Pete

By Janan Talafer Tuesday, April 16, 2013
The Venture Compound and Pangaea Project kick it up a notch when it comes to providing a quirky, over-the-top creative haven perfect for Tampa Bay millennials who like to push the boundaries of music, visual art and spoken word.

Tampa Mini Maker Faire: Nirvana 4 Geeks & Nerds

By Mitchell Brown Tuesday, April 09, 2013
Are we having fun yet? That's a question no one has to ask at the Tampa Mini Maker Faire as kids and bigger people work together to tear apart and rebuild complex things or make something out of nothing. This playground for innovators and creatives blends math and science, robotics and gear ratios, mechanics and engineering into fun, fun fun.

South Tampa's Datz Keeps It Local, Opens Dough Bakery

By Alexis Quinn Chamberlain Tuesday, April 09, 2013
Datz Dough is the latest entrepreneurial effort by Suzanne and Roger Perry, founders of the popular South Tampa restaurant called Datz. The Perrys are heavily invested in their property on South MacDill, but have their sights set on opening more sites around Florida.

Car-less In Tampa? Reshaping Streets That Work For Everyone

By Jan Hollingsworth Tuesday, April 09, 2013
Sponsors supplied the markers and paper, while USF-area travelers supplied the big ideas meant to answer the question critical to keeping people on the move: What does it take to make a street complete?

#83DegreesNYAS: Finding Meaning In Tampa Bay's Curious Quest To Be Cool

By Matt Spencer Tuesday, April 02, 2013
83 Degrees Media's latest "Not Your Average Speakers" event sparks a lively discussion on what makes Tampa and the Tampa Bay region cool, how to develop a stronger sense of place and why creating authentic experiences matters.

Tampa Bay's Dad Bloggers Share Life's Experiences

By Megan Hendricks Tuesday, April 02, 2013
Being a dad -- just like being a mom -- in today's fast-paced world means a lot more than changing diapers and driving kids to soccer practice. Read along as three Tampa Bay area dads share parenting experiences in blogs designed to infuse awareness and provoke deeper thought.

Tweet Up! Is Tampa Mayor Bob Buckhorn Cool? #83DegreesNYAS

By Peter Kageyama Tuesday, April 02, 2013
In just three years, Tampa Mayor Bob Buckhorn's image has changed from uncool to really "cool.'' What changed? He found his voice and the platform to use it, says the author of "For The Love of Cities.''

Natural Gas Use Up In Tampa Bay As Fleets Convert

By Megan Hendricks Tuesday, March 26, 2013
Public entities and private businesses across the Tampa Bay region are converting vehicular fleets to compressed natural gas, a cleaner, less expensive, domestically available energy source. The cities of Clearwater and Tampa, Tampa International Airport, Hillsborough County and HART are among those leading the way.

Studio@620: An Intimate Stage For Talent & Creativity In St. Pete

By Janan Talafer Tuesday, March 26, 2013
A small arts venue with a big agenda, Studio@620 celebrates its 10th season of innovative programming this June. Where else in the Tampa Bay region could you find such an inventive line-up: classic Film Noir, a social justice round table on gay teen suicide, a concert by the Florida Orchestra, poetry readings, Slow Food gatherings, art shows and yoga with ShahRam. 

Photo Slideshow: GIFF Opening Night In Tampa

By Julie Branaman Tuesday, March 26, 2013
Opening night at the 2013 Gasparilla International Film Fesitval brings out the stars from near and far for a celebration of independent films and filmmakers. For a look at who was in the crowd and what they saw, watch and listen along to a photo slideshow by Julie Branaman.

Are We Cool Or What? Sharing The Love While Wishing For More In Tampa Bay

By Diane Egner Tuesday, March 26, 2013
The need for good, safe transportation options as well as a desire for better communications about Tampa Bay events, history and diversity top the wish lists of 83 Degrees Media readers. See specific suggestions for elevating our CQ (coolness quotient).

Connect Tampa Bay: Building Consensus Around Transportation

By Alexis Quinn Chamberlain Tuesday, March 19, 2013
Connect Tampa Bay, a grassroots organization, aims to rally public support behind the creation of more transportation options, including access to an expanded public transit system. In just three months, the rapidly growing organization has persuaded more than 2,000 people to get on board.
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