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Unique theater prepares to open in West Tampa

Kimberly PattersonTuesday, July 28, 2015
Theater lovers will be happy to hear a new theater is coming to West Tampa. The Space at 2106 Main is unique in its design as it is an old restaurant being renovated into an immersive theater with moving chairs, booths and tables making a completely different experience for the audience. 

Tampa International Airport issues worldwide call for artists

Justine BensteadTuesday, July 28, 2015
Tampa International Airport seeks international or local artists to submit artwork for permanent display at TIA in Tampa, Florida. Deadline for entry is September 14, 2015.

Tarpon Springs launches new water treatment system

Janan TalaferTuesday, July 28, 2015
A new water treatment plant in the City of Tarpon Springs in Pinellas County will provide drinking water for city residents for many years while reducing the city's dependence on other sources.

BP Oil settlement leaves some claims unpaid, cities wanting

Diane EgnerTuesday, July 28, 2015
Source: Tampa Bay Times

Development of Westshore area continues as latest luxury apartment complex rises in Tampa

Kimberly PattersonThursday, July 23, 2015
Grady Square, a $56-million luxury apartment building, is under construction in Tampa's Westshore district. The development adds to the Westshore area's ongoing pattern of growth, joining the Crescent, the Hampton Inn & Suites, the World of Beer and the Laser Spine Institute. 
Development News Construction begins on new park in downtown Tampa

Construction begins on redesign of historic downtown Tampa park

Kimberly PattersonWednesday, July 22, 2015
A new interactive water fountain, concert/festival space, basketball courts, picnic shelters and skate park are under construction at Perry Harvey Park in downtown Tampa. The futuristic park will include public art depicting the neighborhood's traditional culture and historic past. 

Tampa Bay 'best choice' for Accusoft expansion; IT company to create 125 high-wage jobs

Justine BensteadWednesday, July 22, 2015
Tampa Bay-based information technology company Accusoft is expanding with 125 new high-wage jobs in Hillsborough County. 
For Good Downtown Safety Harbor

For Good: Safety Harbor merchants offer loyalty card discounts, donate to local nonprofits

Kimberly PattersonTuesday, July 21, 2015
The Safety Harbor Downtown Business Alliance is selling loyalty cards in an effort to raise money for local charities. Participating Safety Harbor merchants give discounts to loyalty card members, proceeds from card sales go to charity. 
Feature Story Manufactured housing in comes in all shapes and sizes

Factory built homes appeal to millennials, boomers across America

Jan HollingsworthTuesday, July 21, 2015
Millennials looking to buy their first homes and Boomers looking to downsize find factory-built or manufactured housing to be a good alternative that offers affordable, sturdy and green living. 
Feature Story Soheyla, Tamas and L.A. "Tony" Kovach

Tired of renting? Get the scoop on manufactured homes

Jan HollingsworthTuesday, July 21, 2015
Team Kovach, husband L.A. "Tony'' and wife Soheyla, of Lakeland share news about the increasingly popular manufactured housing industry through online publications and word of mouth.
Feature Story Denver's newest hostel, Hostel Fish

Can urban hostels turn a profit by striking a balance?

Jamie SiebraseTuesday, July 21, 2015
Lessons from Denver for creating a thriving hostel scene that balances style and amenities with affordability.
Feature Story USF College of Pharmacy earns accreditation

USF College of Pharmacy on track to draw top talent to Tampa Bay region

Justine BensteadTuesday, July 21, 2015
The University of South Florida’s College of Pharmacy (USFCOP) takes a healthy step forward by earning full academic accreditation.

Pinellas County plans to replace aging bridges

Kimberly PattersonTuesday, July 21, 2015
Aging bridges catch the eye of Pinellas County officials as San Martin Bridge in St. Peterburg and the Dunedin Causeway meet and surpass their 50-year lifespans. Plans are in the study phase right now, however, construction could start as early as 2018 if funding is in place. 

NorthStar Bank opens new branches in South Tampa, downtown St. Pete

Kimberly PattersonTuesday, July 21, 2015
NorthStar Bank offers customers human contact with brick and mortar branches and a new loan production office in St. Petersburg. The bank targets professionals and business owners who require a person rather than a machine to complete transactions. 

President's initiative expands Internet access to low-income families

Diane EgnerTuesday, July 21, 2015
Source: The Tampa Tribune

Upcoming Tampa Bay tech events focus on community, collaboration

Justine BensteadMonday, July 20, 2015
Tech-centric events in Tampa during summer 2015 include a night at a Ray's game, a fireside chat, a one-day code camp, networking opportunities with successful entrepreneurs and other Tampa techies, and many more.

For Good: Clearwater art events help local causes

Kimberly PattersonFriday, July 17, 2015
Art lovers can give back by visiting Art in the Park on July 18th and Clearwater Center for the Arts monthly charity events coming fall 2015. 
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