Business Profile: Mc Divot’s Wings and Raw Bar Location: 10706 Countryway Blvd, Tampa, FL 33626 Phone: 813-814-9394 This place is great. It’s family friendly (like Hooters without the, err well… Hooters!) and has great food. We live close by and frequent this spot regularly. The wait staff is usually friendly, and they always have great sports on. With 25 [...]
The Tampa area is now involved in a major political battle. The Port of Tampa is one of the 20 ports involved in the United Arab Emirates owned Dubai Ports World purchase from Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Co. This has become a major issue. But city officials are continuing to negotiate the contract terms. [...]
The Upper Tampa Bay Chamber of Commerce is accepting nominations for Business of the Year. The chamber serves Oldsmar, NW Hillsborough, and Town & Country. Awards will be given in three categories: small business (under $1M in annual sales), medium ($1M – $5M), and large (greater than $5M). You can nominate a business by calling Jerry [...]
Editor’s note: Business spotlight is a new feature on Sticks of Fire. These are NOT paid advertisements. Michael will be covering all sorts of local businesses, to tell us about the great folks we have living in Tampa Bay. If you know of a great local business that should be highlighted, let us know about it. [...]
Due to the increase in development in the waterview areas of the Tampa area many of the local spots are disappearing. There are two articles in today’s Tribune dealing with this issue. The first, and most sentimental, is about Leverock’s, a local beach bar/restaurant that has been a mainstay on Boca Ciega Bay since the mid-80’s. [...]
