A photo gallery from the New Tampa Performing Arts Center's inaugural Fall Festival, which was held September 8th through 10th at the new venue. 

The September arts scene in Tampa Bay has painter Jill Slaymaker at Michael Murphy Gallery; a look at HCC's fall gallery lineup; and a career retrospective of Tarpon Springs artist Elizabeth Indianos.

Sisters Teresa and Laurie Rodriguez are opening an independent bookstore, Bookends: Literature & Libations in a renovated Ybor City bungalow in 2024. But they are already getting established, putting on author talk and book club events, launching a mobile bookstore and hitting events like the Ybor City Saturday Market.

Since launching in 2017, the Countdown Improv Festival and Tampa International Fringe Festival have established themselves in Ybor City's revived arts scene. Both events are putting down roots to establish a year-round presence in Ybor.

A photo gallery from the Ancient Egyptian Arabic Order Nobles Mystic Shrine (AEAONMS) Imperial Session Parade, held in Ybor City on August 23rd.

Metropolitan Ministries partners with Monin Inc. to launch Kitchens on a Mission, an innovative new initiative in Metropolitan Ministries' culinary adult education program.

Ester Venouziou started LocalShops1 to support the success and uniqueness of St. Pete's local businesses. Fifteen years later, she looks back on her own success story.

During the Tampa Bay Buccaneers' annual Community Impact Day, the team invited 75 Special Olympics Florida athletes to training camp for post-practice drills and a chance to get autographs and photos with the players. 

St. Petersburg-based immigration attorney Adriana Dinis is appearing before community groups and nonprofit organizations on both sides of Tampa Bay as part of a community effort to separate fact from fiction on Florida's new immigration law.