Beloved Tampa pop-up bookstore finds permanent home in Ybor City
After years of bringing books to pop-up markets across Tampa, Bookends: Literature and Libation has opened its first permanent home in Ybor City.
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As drink-spiking concerns grow, new wearable sensor aims to make nights out safer
As concerns over drink spiking continue to grow, two recent college graduates are developing a wearable sensor that detects common drink-spiking drugs and alerts emergency contacts.
Your vote counts: Tampa Bay Choice Awards spotlight local businesses and community favorites
The Tampa Bay Choice Awards are here, giving residents the chance to nominate and celebrate their favorite local businesses, restaurants, attractions and community favorites across the region.
New luxury residential tower proposed for Water Street Tampa expansion
Strategic Property Partners has submitted plans for a 400-foot luxury residential tower in Water Street Tampa featuring 452 homes, ground-floor retail and resort-style amenities, with construction expected to begin in 2027.
Ziki’s Greek Street Food set to open at Sparkman Wharf this July
Sparkman Wharf is adding a new locally owned dining concept called Ziki’s Greek Street Food. The restaurant is set to have a soft opening in July.
[solidcore] announces new fitness studio coming to Water Street Tampa
National fitness brand [solidcore] is expanding its Tampa Bay presence with a new studio planned for Water Street Tampa in fall 2026.
One year later, St. Pete Wine Scene continues to bring wine lovers together
St. Pete Wine Scene is celebrating one year of connecting wine lovers, local businesses and industry professionals across St. Petersburg.
USF Student's app connects Tampa Bay residents with local business deals
A University of South Florida student created an app called 9Yaps, connecting Tampa Bay residents with deals from local restaurants and barbershops. What started as a simple newsletter has grown into a platform with 100 businesses and 10,000 downloads.
Water Street Tampa entertainment district moves into city review process
The Water Street Tampa entertainment district has entered the City of Tampa’s development review process, marking a key step forward in Strategic Property Partners’ plans for the project.
Volta Wine + Market Breaks Ground at 400 Central in St. Petersburg
Volta Wine + Market is the first tenants to break ground at 400 Central in St. Petersburg. On April 14, Mayor Ken Welch and project partners celebrated the milestone inside the development's suite 136.