Christopher Curry

Chris Curry has been a writer for the 83 Degrees Media team since 2017. Chris also served as the development editor for a time before assuming the role of managing editor in May 2022.

Chris lives in Clearwater. His professional career includes more than 15 years as a newspaper reporter, primarily in Ocala and Gainesville, before moving back home to the Tampa Bay Area. He enjoys the local music scene, the warm winters and Tampa Bay's abundance of outdoor festivals and events. When he's not working or spending time with family, he can frequently be found hoofing the trails at one of Pinellas County's nature parks.

Feature Story Gasworx, the massive mixed-use district between Tampa's Channel District and Ybor City, hits a milestone with the completion of its first development, La Unión Residence and Social Hall, a 317-luxury apartment community

Tampa's Gasworx district hits milestone with La Unión


Innovation News A photo of flooding in St. Pete Beach from Helene posted to the CRIS-HAZARD app.

New USF flooding app debuts for Helene, Milton


Innovation News Tampa's World Car-Free Day returns on Sunday, September 22nd.

Bike, walk, scoot or skate to Tampa's World Car-Free Day


Feature Story Warehouse Arts District Association Executive Director Markus Gottschlich

Grassroots advocacy pays off in "City of the Arts"