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5 days ago · Pinellas County Republican U.S. Rep. Anna Paulina Luna has filed legislation that would direct the secretary of the Interior to carve the figure of President Donald Trump on Mount Rushmore ...

Jan 21, 2025 · A sprawling estate that not too long ago was the home of Tampa Bay Bucs linebacker Lavonte David is now for sale.… The late Tampa Bay architect William B. Harvard Sr. designed quite a few well ...

Jan 2, 2025 · Alan Henderson will file paperwork kicking off a run for Mayor of Tampa The election isn’t until 2027, but the HCC alum is ready to knock on some doors.

Jan 6, 2025 · Grab your red bandanas and swords for what is aaaargh-uably the biggest Tampa Bay festivity: Gasparilla. Whether you want to snatch some beads at the parades or enjoy some live music, the two ...

Mar 1, 2024 · It's a leap year, and while we thought just a smidge about life four years ago (on the edge of pandemic!), Creative Loafing Tampa Bay recently looked four years ahead and asked our readers to tell ...

Jan 15, 2025 · Kitty Daniels, a singer and pianist who was a fixture on the Tampa Bay music scene for nearly seven decades, died on Jan. 2. She was 90...

Dec 24, 2024 · Tampa Bay's final live music weekend of the year is here, and it's as loud as the 51 before it. Bay area bands—plus national headliners booked for end-of-year and New Year's Eve—are sending ...

Aug 1, 2024 · It’s baaaaack. Creative Loafing’s annual Best Of The Bay—Tampa Bay’s longest-running “best of” contest and awards party—opened the voting today, and will keep polls open through Aug. 31.

Jun 6, 2024 · Creative Loafing Tampa Bay wants you to nominate your favorite local businesses, bands, bartenders, politicians, places and more for the 2024 edition of our Best of the Bay awards.