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tampa closer to hosting gop

February 3, 2010Leave your thoughts!

The Republican National Committee has narrowed its list of potential cities to host the 2012 Republican National Convention down to three final contenders. After being rejected twice before, Tampa has been selected as a finalist for the 2012 GOP Convention.

sugarloaf pilot filming here now

December 9, 2009Leave your thoughts!

Half of a new TV show pilot is filming here, since it is set in the Tampa Bay area. We hope the series gets picked up AND that it is produced entirely in Tampa Bay.

vote for the official st. pete song

November 9, 2009Leave your thoughts!

Speaking of songs about your favorite cities, you have to listen to the three finalists for the official song of St. Petersburg.  Vote for your favorite at that website  by midnight tonight.

help bring the world cup to tampa bay

If we want to host World Cup games in the Tampa Bay area, we need to show our support.

clearwater jazz holiday

October 14, 2009One comment so far, add yours!

The Clearwater Jazz Holiday has become Clearwater's biggest annual event. And it's FREE!

tampa bay & co. tweets more

August 3, 2009One comment so far, add yours!

In a survey of visitor bureaus nationwide, the Tampa Bay visitor bureau has been named among the top five "Tweet Elite" for using Twitter effectively.

saving friendship trailbridge

Frank Miller and all the volunteers of “Save the Gandy” kept the bridge away from the wrecking ball back at the turn of the century.  That organization became the Gandy Bridge and Friendship Trail Corporation, a non-profit created to keep Frienship TrailBridge alive. Our mission is to fund the operation and maintenance of the bridge, which [...]

viral attempt too little too late

Just this week, I saw a TV commercial for Sounds of Beer.com.  There was lots of burping and belching, and a plea for you to add your “voice” to the growing stack of sounds.  My inner 15-year-old giggled, I made a mental note to give it a look sometime, and I went on with my [...]

top five tampa bay world records

You may have heard of the latest local attempt at a world record.  Lt. Col. Kristine Gould and retired Lt. Col. Harold “Chip” Bowlin are Tampa residents who serve on the parachute team of the Special Operations Command at MacDill Air Force Base.  They  completed 103 tandem skydives within 20 hours over at Skydive City [...]

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