01/28/2021
01/28/2021
Local News for Tampa, Florida
01/28/2021
01/28/2021
East Tampa CRA Neighborhood Walking Tours to Begin January 30
East Tampa CRA Neighborhood Walking Tours to Begin January 30 dpgt Thu, 01/28/2021 – 02:55 pm Neighborhood walking tours will take place in the East Tampa Community Redevelopment area on January 30, February 13, 20 and 27 as part of a Strategic Action Plan project for the East Tampa community. The first tour will take READ MORE.
01/28/2021
Mayor’s Hispanic Advisory Council – 813 Cafecito – Affordable Housing 101
Mayor’s Hispanic Advisory Council – 813 Cafecito – Affordable Housing 101 dpgt Thu, 01/28/2021 – 03:00 pm he City of Tampa Mayor, Jane Castor, has identified Housing Affordability as a key issue affecting our community. The impact of Affordable Housing is widespread and extends well into the realm of family stability, economic security, health, education, READ MORE.
01/28/2021
One of NFL’s Best Passers Get’s Pass for Trespassing
Tom Brady has been pardoned for trespassing at a Tampa park during the pandemic. Read the rest of the article on snntv.com READ MORE.
01/28/2021
Mayor Castor Issues Executive Order Requiring Masks in Event Zones and Entertainment Districts Ahead of Super Bowl LV
Mayor Castor Issues Executive Order Requiring Masks in Event Zones and Entertainment Districts Ahead of Super Bowl LV dp9q Thu, 01/28/2021 – 08:03 am In an effort to protect the health and safety of Super Bowl fans and the community, Mayor Jane Castor has signed Executive Order 2021-07 requiring the use of face coverings outdoors READ MORE.
01/28/2021
Tampa Police Launch New App for Public Safety
Tampa Police Launch New App for Public Safety P44428 Thu, 01/28/2021 – 09:07 am The Tampa Police Department has launched the SafeTampa app to allow residents and visitors alike to quickly Say Something if they See Something. The app is free to download from the Google Play and Apple stores. It was created in partnership READ MORE.
01/28/2021
Eli Manning says Tom Brady’s Super Bowl losses to Giants ‘still bothers him’
Quarterback Tom Brady will be playing in his 10th Super Bowl when the Tampa Bay Buccaneers square off against the Kansas City Chiefs at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa on Feb. 7. Read the rest of the article on newsradio1620.com READ MORE.
01/27/2021
Retirement age? Super Bowl coaches just getting started
There’s no retirement age in the NFL, and that’s a good thing for Super Bowl-bound Kansas City and Tampa Bay. Read the rest of the article on newsradio1620.com READ MORE.
01/27/2021
Meet the Talented Local Artists Receiving Professional Development Grants in 2021!
Each year, the Hillsborough Arts Council awards grants of up to $2,000 to emerging and established local artists. The Professional Development for Artists Grant program, made possible by Hillsborough County and the Board of County Commissioners, aims to both attract and retain talented creatives right here in Hillsborough County. Artists can apply to gain new READ MORE.
01/27/2021
Governor DeSantis speaking from senior living community near Tampa
The governor will visit Sun City Center Community Hall Wednesday morning Read the rest of the article on wpbf.com READ MORE.
01/27/2021
Jennifer King named NFL’s 1st Black female assistant position coach
Jennifer King is just the second woman in league history to be an assistant position coach after Tampa Bay’s assistant defensive line coach Lori Locust. Read the rest of the article on wesh.com READ MORE.
01/27/2021
Tampa Designated “SolSmart Bronze” for Advancing Solar Energy Growth
Tampa Designated “SolSmart Bronze” for Advancing Solar Energy Growth dp9q Wed, 01/27/2021 – 10:37 am Tampa is receiving a Bronze designation from the national SolSmart program for making it faster, easier, and more affordable for homes and businesses to install solar. This designation recognizes Tampa for taking bold steps to encourage solar energy growth and READ MORE.
01/27/2021
Mayor Jane Castor will be joined by Dr. Edwin Michael and Kansas City Mayor Quinton Lucas for Today’s Facebook Live at 4:30
Mayor Jane Castor will be joined by Dr. Edwin Michael and Kansas City Mayor Quinton Lucas for Today’s Facebook Live at 4:30 pm. dpgt Wed, 01/27/2021 – 10:37 am In an effort to practice safe social-distancing we will be holding a media availability via Facebook Live at 4:30 pm today. Dr. Michael will give a READ MORE.01/27/2021
City of Tampa Awarded Think Green Grant for Recycling Education
City of Tampa Awarded Think Green Grant for Recycling Education dpgt Wed, 01/27/2021 – 12:26 pm In November of 2020, the City of Tampa Department of Solid Waste & Environmental Program Management was awarded a “Think Green” grant, valued at $2,500, to amplify its recycling education campaign efforts. The grant, funded by Waste Management, is READ MORE.
01/27/2021
Tampa is the #1 City for Bicycle Friendly Businesses
Tampa is the #1 City for Bicycle Friendly Businesses dp9q Wed, 01/27/2021 – 12:00 pm 66 businesses certified by League of American Bicyclists Tampa, Florida now ranks number one in the nation for number of Bicycle Friendly Businesses following the January 2021 awards by the League of American Bicyclists, the leading organization for bicycling advocates READ MORE.
01/26/2021
Curious great white shark bites Florida boat in Gulf waters: report
A Florida woman had a fin-nomenal experience last week when a large great white shark circled her boat and bit its motor in the Gulf of Mexico off the Tampa coast. Read the rest of the article on orlandosentinel.com READ MORE.01/26/2021
Soper Bowl LV Regional Press Conference
Soper Bowl LV Regional Press Conference dpgt Sun, 01/24/2021 – 07:03 pm Tampa Mayor Jane Castor, St. Pete Mayor Rick Kriseman, Clearwater Mayor Frank Hibbard and regional leaders to join together for a regional Super Bowl press conference. WHO: Tampa Bay Regional Leaders WHAT: Super Bowl LV Regional Press Conference WHERE: Tampa Convention Center, 333 READ MORE.01/26/2021
The Internal Audit Department released its Parking Division Data Exchange Audit 21-04
The Internal Audit Department released its Parking Division Data Exchange Audit 21-04 ia29 Mon, 01/25/2021 – 10:16 am The Parking Division of the Mobility Department is responsible for the operation of all City of Tampa public parking. The Division develops parking policy and specific facility expansion plans to serve the parking demand in the central READ MORE.01/26/2021
Photo Opportunity: Preview of Public Art Installation for Lights on Tampa with Mayor Castor
Photo Opportunity: Preview of Public Art Installation for Lights on Tampa with Mayor Castor dpgt Mon, 01/25/2021 – 02:04 pm WHAT: Photo opportunity of Mayor Jane Castor previewing new Lights on Tampa installation at the Channelside Drive Tunnel. The installation is still in progress and artist will be on site to answer questions. Mayor is READ MORE.
01/25/2021