Focus Areas
Agriculture
Architecture
Arts
Connections
Diversity
Entrepreneurship
Environment
For Good
Health
Higher Education
Housing
Innovation
International Trade
KidsBay
Life Sciences
Manufacturing
Marine Sciences
Neighborhoods
On The Ground
On the Ground (español)
Sustainability
Talent
Technology
Transportation
Vision Zero
Workforce Transition
Places
Bradenton
Clearwater
Dade City
Dunedin
East Tampa
Lakeland
Largo
New Port Richey
Plant City
Sarasota
Spring Hill
St. Petersburg
Tampa
Tarpon Springs
Temple Terrace
Wesley Chapel
West Tampa
Wimauma
Wimauma - (español)
Ybor City
Stories
All
Features
Development News
Innovation & Job News
Buzz
For Good
On The Ground
Wimauma
Toggle navigation
Focus Areas
Agriculture
Architecture
Arts
Connections
Diversity
Entrepreneurship
Environment
For Good
Health
Higher Education
Housing
Innovation
International Trade
KidsBay
Life Sciences
Manufacturing
Marine Sciences
Neighborhoods
On The Ground
On the Ground (español)
Sustainability
Talent
Technology
Transportation
Vision Zero
Workforce Transition
Places
Bradenton
Clearwater
Dade City
Dunedin
East Tampa
Lakeland
Largo
New Port Richey
Plant City
Sarasota
Spring Hill
St. Petersburg
Tampa
Tarpon Springs
Temple Terrace
Wesley Chapel
West Tampa
Wimauma
Wimauma - (español)
Ybor City
Stories
All
Features
Development News
Innovation & Job News
Buzz
For Good
On The Ground
Wimauma
About
Support Us
Stories
Share
Load More Stories
Innovation summit relocates to Tampa from Austin
Cheryl Rogers
Monday, February 6, 2017
A major innovation summit is moving to Tampa from Austin, TX, to better serve the U.S Department of Defense technology needs.
For Good
Collaborative arts project in University area neighborhood wins 1st placemaking grant
Kendra Langlie
Wednesday, February 1, 2017
The placemaking project is a collaborative public-private effort that will include public art by three local artists who live in the University area neighborhood and media coverage by WMNF radio and
83 Degrees
.
Feature Story
For Good: Women helping women buck poverty
Cheryl Rogers
Tuesday, January 31, 2017
Unequal wages force many Florida women into poverty, but Tampa Bay Area community service organizations are working to improve their lot.
For Good: Duke Energy grant to boost services for South St. Pete families, students
Janan Talafer
Tuesday, January 31, 2017
The grant aligns with Duke Energy Foundation’s ongoing giving priorities, which include kindergarten to career educational and workforce development, environmental issues and social programs that positively impact communities.
Development News
New Sulphur Springs Museum honors local history
Joshua McMorrow-Hernandez
Tuesday, January 31, 2017
The grand opening of the Sulphur Springs Museum and Heritage Center in Tampa is set to start at noon on February 4, 2017. Admission is free.
Feature Story
On The Ground: Exploring faith, diversity and unity in Wimauma
Kendra Langlie
Tuesday, January 31, 2017
What do the churches of Wimauma say about its diverse population and community challenges? It seems everyone has the same concerns and wants solutions for the entire community.
Feature Story
La fé, diversidad y unidad en Wimauma
Kendra Langlie
Tuesday, January 31, 2017
¿Qué demuestran las Iglesias de Wimauma sobre su población diversa y los desafíos? Parece que todos tienen las preocupaciones y desean soluciones para la comunidad entera.
Partner Content
Local physician turns to small business lending to open new practice
Laura Fontanills
Tuesday, January 31, 2017
Evolve Personal Health is a membership-based concierge medical practice with a personal approach designed to transform patients’ day-to-day lives.
Mayor Buckhorn, Jeff Vinik on shaping future of downtown Tampa
Tuesday, January 31, 2017
Source:
Tampa Magazine
Tampa Bay WaVE opens 2nd office in Channel District
Tuesday, January 31, 2017
Source:
Tampa Bay Times
Tampa Bay leading in STEM jobs, online job ads
Cheryl Rogers
Tuesday, January 31, 2017
Tampa Bay is leading the state in job openings advertised online, as well as in higher-paid jobs in science, technology, engineering and math.
Connect to local employers through Tampa Bay Area job fairs
Cheryl Rogers
Monday, January 30, 2017
Tampa Bay job fairs give jobseekers an opportunity to broaden their career network -- and possibly line up that next job.
For Good: AT&T employee donates winnings to local hospital’s new distracted driving class
Amy Beeman
Tuesday, January 24, 2017
Thanks to two challenges AT&T gives to its employees every year, the Director of AT&T Wireline Regional Infrastructure, Regina Ennis, dedicated herself to raising awareness and educating her community about distracted driving.
Feature Story
Beyond the looking glass: Exploring Havana from a Tampa perspective
Zac Taylor
Tuesday, January 24, 2017
While the U.S. embargo against Cuba still stands, the resumption of commercial air service between Tampa and Havana marks an historic window for Tampa Bay area residents to visit our nearest southern neighbor.
Feature Story
Warehouse Arts District, Deuces Live collaborate on revitalization plan
Janan Talafer
Tuesday, January 24, 2017
Two iconic downtown St. Petersburg communities -- the Warehouse Arts District and Deuces Live Main Street -- are putting together a joint action plan to revitalize their respective areas, draw more visitors and attract business investment.
Junior Achievement expands financial literacy training for teens
Cheryl Rogers
Tuesday, January 24, 2017
Junior Achievement is expanding its footprint in Tampa with a new facility planned for eighth graders.
Development News
A peak inside: Safety Harbor Art & Music Center opens in northern Pinellas County
Tiffany Razzano
Tuesday, January 24, 2017
Shark Tank-style contest coming to Punta Gorda, SW Florida
Cheryl Rogers
Tuesday, January 24, 2017
Southwest Florida businesses will be vying for funding in a Shark Tank-styled event in Punta Gorda on March 30.
CareerSource trains, educates jobseekers, youth and adults
Cheryl Rogers
Tuesday, January 24, 2017
CareerSource offers free job training for young people who missed out on post-secondary training, putting them on the fast track.
Feature Story
Want to make local streets safer for all? Report road safety concerns on new Interactive map
Jessi Smith
Tuesday, January 17, 2017
A new app created by the Hillsborough MPO is designed to encourage Tampa Bay area residents to identify problem areas that create unsafe experiences for drivers, bicyclists and/or pedestrians.
Load More Stories
Across Our Network
Greater Dayton School integrates health care to boost student success
Source: Second Wave Michigan
Wheatland Music Festival brings arts and community to Remus
Source: Rural Innovation Exchange
Pinellas cities' construction projects aim to revitalize key areas
Source: 83Degrees
Celebrating the U.P. on 906 Day
Source: Upword - UP