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Fast ferry concept gains momentum in Tampa Bay

Joshua McMorrow-HernandezTuesday, June 2, 2015
Proponents of ferries as alternative transportation around the Tampa Bay region say public support is growing.
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BLUE Ocean Film Festival opens new headquarters in St. Pete

Kimberly PattersonTuesday, June 2, 2015
BLUE Ocean opens its headquarters in St. Pete as it prepares for the 2016 film festival. 
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The Heights undergoes major redevelopment, Armature Works gets 1st tenant

Kimberly PattersonTuesday, June 2, 2015
After receiving approval from the city, SoHo Capital starts redevelopment on The Heights in downtown Tampa along the Hillsborough River. Redevelopment plans include restoring the historic Armature Works building, and attracting new restaurants, shops and residential areas. 

Local chef develops St. Pete tiki bar food menu

Justine BensteadTuesday, June 2, 2015
St. Pete mainstay The Getaway unveils a new food menu featuring dishes from Tampa's Holy Hog BBQ, and Florida-inspired dishes created by chef Ted Dorsey.

Black Lives Matter symposium spotlights social activism through art

Justine BensteadTuesday, June 2, 2015
Black Lives Matter: The Relevance of Katherine Dunham's Legacy for Today's Social Artists-Activist is a free symposium and workshop that will be held at the University of South Florida on June 28, 2015. The event is free and open to the public.

Counting progress in the Tampa Bay area economy

Diane EgnerTuesday, June 2, 2015
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Who’s hiring in Tampa Bay? Marketing firms, furniture store, tech companies and more

Justine BensteadMonday, June 1, 2015
Looking for a new role or ready to shift into a satisfying new career? Consider the following positions in our 83 Degrees Media monthly news roundup!

Hillsborough County hackathon takes on community concerns

Justine BensteadTuesday, May 26, 2015
Hackers, coders, programmers, developers -- join community organizers and designers to create community change at the Code for Hillsborough hackathon June 5-7, 2015!

Tampa startup aims to soundproof your sleep with noise-, light-blocking curtains

Justine BensteadWednesday, May 20, 2015
In search of a quiet night's sleep? A Tampa, Florida-based startup might have the answer: the AcoustiCurtains, which are soundproof, thermal and light-blocking, or the AcoustiDoor, a soundproof, noise-blocking door designed for use within the home.

For Good: Family Promise opens services center for homeless in Pinellas County

Amy HammondTuesday, May 19, 2015
Family Promise of Pinellas County (FPPC) Day Center enrolls homeless families who seek employment, housing and social services.
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12 things to see on an eBoat ride along the Hillsborough River in Tampa

Diane EgnerTuesday, May 19, 2015
The 83 Degrees Media team takes a ride along the Hillsborough River with eboats Tampa business owner Josh Dohring, talking about developments in downtown Tampa and the natural beauty that form the urban environment we call home.
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Image makers: Seeing the Tampa Bay area through 3 different lenses

Amy HammondTuesday, May 19, 2015
From sun to surf to state of the art studios and historic neighborhoods, the Tampa Bay Area is a photographer’s paradise. Tag along with three image makers in search of the perfect local backdrop.
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ArtsXchange: St. Pete creates affordable artist work spaces

Kendra LanglieTuesday, May 19, 2015
The ArtsXchange in downtown St. Petersburg is designed to keep artists and cultural creatives in the neighborhood even as growth and additional investments in property encourage higher land prices and more expensive costs of living.
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What cities are doing to keep housing affordable for artists

Camille LeFevreTuesday, May 19, 2015
Key to building affordable housing for artists is educating public policy makers about the role of the artist in urban vitality.

Old Seminole Heights attracts innovative restaurants, shops

Kimberly PattersonTuesday, May 19, 2015
Old Seminole Heights attracts Ichicoro, a Japanese noodle restaurant, and Jug & Bottle Dept. a specialty store that will sell world class beer and wine.

Oldsmar builds professional BMX supercross facility

Kimberly PattersonTuesday, May 19, 2015
The Gator Nationals in October will be the first event to showcase a new BMX supercross facility being built in Oldsmar. The event is sponsored by USA BMX.

Buy a pair (or a mat), plant a tree: Tampa company seeks crowdfunding

Justine BensteadTuesday, May 19, 2015
Sustain the yogi lifestyle by backing Tampa-based company Gurus natural rubber sandals on Kickstarter with their second product: a premium cork yoga mat.

Ad agencies hiring in Tampa? ChappellRoberts, Dunn&Co., SPARK and more

Justine BensteadTuesday, May 19, 2015

Hillsborough teacher wins national award for student achievements

Kendra LanglieTuesday, May 19, 2015
Webb Middle School Teacher Joel Leventhal wins a national award for teaching math to students in Tampa.
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