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Bliss: Unique condo sets itself apart from others in St. Pete

Kimberly PattersonTuesday, June 16, 2015
An 18-story tower called Bliss is under construction on Beach Drive in St. Petersburg. Features include two residences per floor, vehicular elevator, sky lounge, fitness center and pool. Construction is expected to be completed by 2016. 

Tampa grandmother designs ergonomic holder for easily gripping smart devices

Justine BensteadTuesday, June 16, 2015
A Kickstarter campaign for an ergonomic tablet holder for those who suffer from arthritis and/or have difficulty holding tablets or e-readers will end on Monday, June 22. The Pad Go Round was developed by a Tampa grandmother of two and business owner.

Airport business PEMCO soars after financial difficulties

Diane EgnerTuesday, June 16, 2015
Source: The Tampa Tribune

Trail along Courtney Campbell Causeway opens for bicycling, walking, running

Kimberly PattersonThursday, June 11, 2015
Cyclists, runners and pedestrians can more safely commute and take in the breathtaking views of Tampa Bay from the now complete Courtney Campbell Trail connecting Tampa and Clearwater. 
Feature Story The Hurak family at their Safety Harbor home.

How much does it really cost to live in the Tampa Bay area?

Marianne HayesTuesday, June 9, 2015
Between housing costs, insurance rates, transportation and childcare, how much dough does it really take to live in the Tampa area? 83 Degrees sizes up cost-of-living indicators that have the biggest impact on young families.
Feature Story The upper lanes of the Lee Roy Selmon Expressway will be used to test driverless cars.

Driverless cars race toward reality in Tampa

Joshua McMorrow-HernandezTuesday, June 9, 2015
The day when autonomous or driverless motorized vehicles take to the roads of the Tampa Bay region is nearer than many realize. Want a sneak peak of the soon-to-be new normal? Learn what’s going on along the Selmon Expressway, at MOSI Tampa and USF's Center for Transportation Research.

Aerial adventure park to open in Dade City, Pasco County

Justine BensteadTuesday, June 9, 2015
Explore 60 acres of wooded park from above at the Tampa Bay region's newest zip line course and aerial adventure park, TreeHoppers, opening in Dade City in August 2015.

Mobile app for multicultural visitor's guide wins HIllsborough County hack-a-thon

Justine BensteadTuesday, June 9, 2015
Local programmers and developers joined Hillsborough County in a national day for civic hacking event, won by a team who created a “Multi-Cultural Visitor's Guide.” 

Tampa airport picks local restaurants for new openings

Diane EgnerTuesday, June 9, 2015
Source: Tampa Bay Times

USFSP starts classes in brewing beer, running breweries

Diane EgnerTuesday, June 9, 2015
Source: The Tampa Tribune

Madison Street Park coming to Channel District

Kimberly PattersonFriday, June 5, 2015
The City of Tampa plans to build new park in the Channel District next to Martin at Meridian. The park will feature a dog park, event space, water features and courts to play various sports. Construction is expected to begin in 2016. 

Designing Tampa as a smarter city

Justine BensteadThursday, June 4, 2015
Verizon Enterprise Solutions' “Internet of Things: Smart Cities” seminar series will bring smart city experts to eight cities across the United States, including Tampa. Community leaders and tech enthusiasts are welcome to attend the free event.

June women's networking events include baseball game, bathroom businesswoman

Justine BensteadThursday, June 4, 2015
Ladies, mix and mingle with local business professionals during a special talk with "Queen of the Can" Suzy Batiz, a business Q&A followed by a Rays game, and a Professional Women’s Network luncheon.
Feature Story "Lightning" by Jonathan Borofsky.

Check this: Where to find Lightning watch parties; what to do near Amalie Arena in downtown Tampa

Justine BensteadWednesday, June 3, 2015
If you're suffering from an outbreak of Lightning fever and need a cool place to gather with friends to watch the race for the Stanley Cup, check out these watch parties and sites to see in and around downtown Tampa. 
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New luxury apartments coming to Westshore in Tampa

Kimberly PattersonWednesday, June 3, 2015
Residents can live, work and play in Westshore as the business district adds a new luxury apartment complex, Crescent Westshore, a 374-unit complex with amenities including saltwater pools, athletic center and a two-story lounge with outdoor patio. 
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For Good: Nonprofit teaches art to adults with disabilities

Kimberly PattersonTuesday, June 2, 2015
An innovative nonprofit called Pyramid Inc. teaches adults with disabilities to sing, dance, create artwork such as pottery and paintings in an effort to the students express themselves while also making money performing and selling their wares. 
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Tampa Bay area cities drink up innovative water solutions

Janan TalaferTuesday, June 2, 2015
Sustainable water conservation projects are underway in Tampa, Clearwater and St. Petersburg, where projects designed to meet future demand can treat both reclaimed fresh water and brackish saltwater to be safe and drinkable.
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