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Ashley Reams Mistretta

Ashley Reams Mistretta is a writer and editor for 83 Degrees Media in the Tampa Bay region of Florida.

Ashley Reams Mistretta's Latest Articles

Florida DOT, Tampa celebrate new streetscape through Ybor City

State and city officials expect to see growth in Ybor City now that construction is complete on 21st and 22nd streets.

Johns Hopkins All Children's research facility.
Tampa Bay Area: Most anticipated development projects in 2017

In addition to the much anticipated groundbreaking for the Vinik development on the waterfront in Downtown Tampa, several other major development projects around the Tampa Bay Area expect to see tremendous progress in 2017. Here are a few. 

UNION72 opens in Wesley Chapel, plans second location a month later

According to the owners of the new restaurant, business is so good, they're already looking at possible sites for another location.

Ava plans second restaurant location at The Heights Public Market

The new Ava location in Tampa Heights will be a pizzeria, serving pizza, paninis and salads.

Bryan Glazer Family Jewish Community Center now open in Tampa

If you're looking to get fit, host an event or appreciate art, the new state-of-the-art community center in Tampa might be the place for you.

Nautical-inspired restaurant The Galley to open in St. Petersburg this month

December will see the opening of a new restaurant in St. Pete. Here's what you can expect and what you should order if you visit.

St. Pete-Clearwater airport continues renovations, on track to serve record number of travelers

Here's an update on what's happening at St. Pete-Clearwater International Airport.

Could parklets be coming to Tampa in 2017?

You could find parklets in Tampa next year. Here's what they are and how they're used. #placemaking

Port Tampa Bay busy with cold storage facility construction, new berth, gantry cranes

Here's a look at the latest growth  and investments at Port Tampa Bay.

Ford’s Garage restaurant acquires Rowdies Den, plans summer 2017 opening

Ford's Garage will be taking over the space previously occupied by the Rowdies Den in downtown St. Petersburg come next summer. Here's what you can expect.

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