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Mad Botter uses AI to offer universal data fluency
Cheryl Rogers
Tuesday, November 9, 2021
Much like the Rosetta Stone bridges language barriers, a Plant City firm’s bot, Alice, has begun translating legacy data into modern formats.
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Wise giving = More giving
Sheila Kinman
Tuesday, November 9, 2021
With the end of the year fast approaching, now is the time to consider how and why to make charitable contributions.
Feature Story
Where are they now? Recent college grads carve out new opportunities despite pandemic
Lauren Wong
Tuesday, November 9, 2021
83 Degrees
catches up with six Spring 2021 University of Tampa graduates to find out where they are now in their search for jobs and higher education in the middle of the pandemic.
Feature Story
Photo story: Central Avenue walking tour
Janine Quarles-Adkins
Tuesday, November 9, 2021
The Tampa Bay History Center offers guided walking tours of some of Tampa’s most historic sites and neighborhoods. Follow along on a recent tour of Central Avenue.
Feature Story
Shaping the local art scene: Amanda Poss at Hillsborough Community College
2nd of 5 in a series about local curators
Caitlin Albritton
Tuesday, November 9, 2021
For Amanda Poss at HCC Art Galleries in Tampa, curating exhibits is all about collaborating with artists to increase communication, dialog, and engagement with the public.
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Tampa Museum of Art announces major expansion
Monday, November 8, 2021
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Tampa Museum of Art
The Tampa Museum of Art plans a major "transformative'' expansion over the Tampa Riverwalk on the Hillsborough River starting in 2022.
Innovation News
Tampa company automates COVID-related tracking
Cheryl Rogers
Monday, November 8, 2021
Tracking COVID test results, vaccinations, and vaccination waiver requests can be a nightmare for Human Resources staffers, but a Tampa-based software company is making things easier.
Development News
Creative placemaking: Opportunities for artists to work their magic
Caitlin Albritton
Sunday, November 7, 2021
From local exhibitions to large public art projects, artists and art lovers might want to make note of these upcoming deadlines.
Innovation News
HCC snags funding to help expand vet services nationwide
Cheryl Rogers
Sunday, November 7, 2021
Hillsborough Community College in Tampa is about to expand its veteran services nationally, a move expected to help veterans here and around the United States.
For Good
Tampa Monarch Project founder inspires through eco-education initiatives
Pamela Varkony
Tuesday, November 2, 2021
Want to see more monarch butterflies around your neighborhood? Learn how from award-winning Apollo Beach Elementary School teacher and founder of the Tampa Monarch Project.
Development News
Tampa natives serve up foodie faves in North Hyde Park in Tampa
Willa’s and Willa's Provisions
Meg Cox
Tuesday, November 2, 2021
Focused on creating a culture of community connections, Willa’s makes its home in Tampa’s North Hyde Park neighborhood.
Innovation News
Apprenticeship program seeks low-income youths in Tampa, Hillsborough
Cheryl Rogers
Tuesday, November 2, 2021
A pilot program is recruiting disadvantaged youths in Hillsborough County for a free Apprenticeship-to-Career Empowerment program.
Feature Story
Shaping the local art scene: Joanna Robotham at Tampa Museum of Art
1st of 5 in a series about local curators
Caitlin Albritton
Tuesday, November 2, 2021
Using the Tampa Museum of Art’s permanent collection to spark inspiration, Joanna Robotham weaves narratives that connect the local community to creatives.
Feature Story
Red tide persists along Florida's Gulf coast, how you can help stop it
Jessi Smith
Tuesday, November 2, 2021
Human behavior influences the ebb and flow of red tide in Florida waterways. Here's what you need to know and how you can help.
For Good
November Arts Roundup: Oddities & Curiosities, festivals, performances, and more
Caitlin Albritton
Monday, November 1, 2021
Just as Florida's perfect winter weather begins to set in during November, arts festivals and events begin to heat up for locals and visiting snowbirds.
For Good
Disrupt the Bay raises money for pediatric cancer research
Cheryl Rogers
Monday, November 1, 2021
Disrupt the Bay raises funds for accelerating pediatric research into childhood cancers ATRT and neuroblastoma.
For Good
Tampa Museum of Art showcases abstraction in Arab World
'Taking Shape' on display now through Jan. 22
Caitlin Albritton
Tuesday, October 26, 2021
The ‘Taking Shape’ exhibition, organized by Grey Art Gallery NYU, will be at the Tampa Museum of Art through Jan. 16, 2022.
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New Census 2020 data shows diversity of fast-growing North Tampa
Joshua McMorrow-Hernandez
Tuesday, October 26, 2021
As one of the fastest-growing and increasingly diverse sections of the Tampa Bay region, North Tampa faces a multitude of challenges and opportunities.
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Open Cafe: An oasis of great food, opportunity in East Tampa
Zachary Wooten
Tuesday, October 26, 2021
Open Cafe in East Tampa serves up tasty soul food along with second chances for former inmates and the homeless who find work, hope, and opportunities to move up and out of poverty.
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Florida Wildlife Corridor gains traction, eyes future conservation
William March
Tuesday, October 26, 2021
Tampa-based nature photographer Carlton Ward, Jr., who has been photographing natural beauty and wildlife in his native Florida for decades, came up with the idea for the Florida Wildlife Corridor Coalition.
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