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City denies St. Armands zoning study request
Few topics generate more interest at Sarasota City Hall than a discussion of zoning changes on St. Armands Circle. At its Nov. 21 meeting, the Sarasota…
Tampa Police Chief memo says mute feature of body-worn cameras cannot be tracked | Tampa Bay News |…
Click to enlarge Photo via cityoftampa/Facebook Tampa Police Chief Mary O'Connor speaking at a public forum on May 24, 2022.
After adding a controversial mute feature to cop-worn cameras earlier this year, Tampa…
Guess which major US city most residents want to leave as soon as possible?
Nearly 25% of potential home buyers nationwide are looking to move to an entirely different metro area than they are currently in, ditching expensive areas for more affordable markets, according to Data issued by Redfin.What happened: With…
Where you’re going isn’t what matters most, but it helps
Traveling Together is a five-part series focusing on family travel experiences and how they shape our relationships. If you would like to contribute to our future reporting and share your experience as a source, you can fill out this quick…
Native American charged with misdemeanor after protesting Columbus statue in Tampa | Tampa Bay News…
Click to enlarge Dave Decker Tampa's statue of Columbus was splattered with fake blood during a protest in October. A Native American from the Choctaw Nation has been charged with a second-degree misdemeanor after…
Shoe lovers! DJ Khaled’s Legendary Sneaker Closet Lists on Airbnb
article MIAMI BEACH, FL - SEPTEMBER 07: DJ Khaled attends the 2022 BMI R&B/Hip-Hop Awards on September 07, 2022 in Miami Beach, Florida. (Photo by Alexander Tamargo/Getty Images for BMI) MIAMI - There's only one way to describe…
You can now spend the night in DJ Khaled’s shoe closet via Airbnb – for just $11 a night
DJ Khaled on his time with Nipsey Hussle…
When you elect clowns, you get a circus | Columns | Tampa
Click to enlarge Photo by Dave Decker Trump supporters outside Mar-a-Lago in Palm Beach, Florida on November 15, 2022. Donald Trump's Third Presidential Campaign spear like a fart in an elevator, not because…
TPD’s Controversial Gunshot Detection Program Unfairly Targets East Tampa, Advisors Say |…
Two Tampa city councilors say a controversial gunshot detection program is discriminatory in its targeting of East Tampa, a historically black community. At yesterday's city council meeting, the Tampa Police Department presented…
The precarious future of Sanibel Island
Insurance probably wouldn't help much, Crater said, but he and his wife planned to rebuild. We tore down some drywall together, then cycled around the eastern half of the island. Everywhere we went, fire alarms sounded and chainsaws…
After Election Defeat, Janet Cruz Says She’s Running for Tampa City Council Seat of Lynn…
Click to enlarge Photos c/o Mercury and the City of Tampa Incumbent Florida Senator Janet Cruz (L) plans to run for Tampa City Council against Councilwoman Lynn Hurtak (R). This morning, less than two weeks after…
Hotbins, an Amazon return store where prices change daily, opens in Tampa | Tampa Bay News | Tampa
Click to enlarge A store where the inventory is made up entirely of things people didn't want from Amazon and other retail giants is now open near Busch Gardens Tampa Bay. hotbinslocated at 4001 E Busch Blvd, opened its first…
Airbnb updates guest checkout experience and makes pricing clearer
(KTLA) - Airbnb customers won't have to do strenuous cleaning chores at checkout as the company aims to revamp its pricing strategies and the checkout experience for customers.
The vacation and short-term rental company…
Airbnb will show total prices up front and end ‘unreasonable’ checkout tasks
article The Airbnb platform is shown in the images provided. (Credit: Airbnb) Airbnb do his total prices a more transparent stay early in the search process and preventing hosts from demanding "unreasonable" tasks at checkout after…
Rental Prices Across the Country Begin to Drop, Except in Tampa | Tampa Bay News | Tampa
Click to enlarge Dave Decker Tampa residents protest a mass eviction. Good news for everyone except Florida! Rent increases are slowing across the country, except for many towns in the Sunshine State.According to…
Airbnb reports record third quarter earnings
To hell with recession, inflation and other economic fears: Short-term rental company Airbnb has reported record revenue.
According to Airbnb's latest financial report, published tuesday, the market for…
VS Carbonics, Inc. – Florida’s Largest Independent Distributor of Liquid Nitrogen…
Creates a one-stop-shop for the design, installation, repair, maintenance and filling of cryogenic systems, serving a large and diverse portfolio of customers in various industriesTAMPA, Florida., November 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The…
Airbnb is trying noise sensors to deter parties
Barbara Culligan praises her house on the weekends. "The first line of my house rules is, if you think this is a house where you can play beer pong on the dining room table, respectfully, don't rent."She's proud to say that most of her…
Tampa Police Chief Pressures City Council to Block Public Vote on Police Oversight | Tampa Bay News…
Click to enlarge Kimberly DeFalco Tampa Police Chief Mary O'Connor sits next to Mayor Jane Castor (right) during Butch Delgado's retirement ceremony at the University of Tampa.
Tampa's police chief is holding…
Ice Cube brings the Big3 basketball league to Tampa this summer | Tampa Bay News | Tampa
Click to enlarge Photo via Big3 Ice Cube, a hip-hop legend, is also known for impromptu rapping during halftime at Big3 games. Ice Cube is about to mess around and get a triple-double in Champa Bay.Tickets start at…
Bonds.org with cheap funding as a Cardano liquidity gateway
Bonds.org, a pioneer in decentralized lending, has introduced affordable, low-cost funding for people who need liquid loans…
Airbnb host, city officials talk about short-term rental recommendations
WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) - Over the past year, Travis Dorion has hosted guests at one of his properties through Airbnb and VRBO. He plans to list two more short-term rentals in the near future.
"The Wichita area is just starting to…
Qatar residents squeezed as World Cup rental demand soars | Tampa Bay Buccaneers
DOHA, Qatar (AP) — Where to sleep? It's one of the biggest questions facing fans heading to tiny Qatar for…
“Now Food Doesn’t Have to Travel”: Hyperlocal Farming with lemonGRAFT Founder Zach…
Listen to the episodeThis week, we discuss the benefits of hyperlocal agriculture with Zach Correa.Zach is the founder and CEO of LEMON GRAFT, a Tampa-based technology platform that allows neighbors…
Andrew Warren, Sen. Jeff Brandes and others to speak at Tampa Criminal Justice Summit | Tampa Bay…
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Later this month, the first-ever Tampa Bay Criminal Justice Summit will bring together leaders from across the state to discuss how to address key issues in Florida's justice system.The event, hosted by…
Marjorie Taylor Greene’s Tribute to Confederate Soldiers Hilariously Backfires
Georgia Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene posted an image of herself meant to defend Confederate monuments, but lawmakers inadvertently highlighted a monument honoring the Union, The daily beastreported.The Republican brandon posted an image of…
Tampa Leans On ADUs To Ease Rental Crisis, But Hundreds Say They’d Use Them For Airbnbs |…
Click to enlarge City of Tampa An example of an accessory dwelling unit from the City of Tampa website. Tampa is considering easing rules for using accessory dwelling units (ADUs), and hundreds of landlords…
Empty Ybor City lot will soon include the Sterling Cigar Lounge & Bar, Airbnb rentals and a…
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This empty lot in Ybor City near 7-Eleven and King Corona Cigars is finally getting a makeover.
The new Seventh Avenue concept will help bring the charm of old Ybor into Tampa Bay's bustling real estate market,…
Deep Dish Pizza: Chicago vs. Tampa
Is Tampa Deep Pizza as good as the real pies you find in Chicago? I was finally able to find out. The heated debate over whether deep-dish pizza is really pizza is biased. If you're from New York, you're probably…
Archive | Creative hobbies in Tampa Bay
App cruncher - virtual reality and mobile games galore
By Daniel Veintimilla
November 14, 2014
Key words: News Feature, XBOX, Wind-up, war, VR, VIRTUAL, VIDEO CARD, universe, UBM TECH, twitter, TRANSISTOR, THE…