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When Creative Loafing’s Best of the Bay launched in 1990, I was five years old. Sandy Freedman was mayor of Tampa, while another Tampeño, Bob Martinez, lived 465 miles away in the …

Mar 27, 2025 · Creative Loafing Tampa Bay is your free source for Tampa Bay and Florida news, arts and culture coverage, restaurant reviews, music, things to do, photos, and more.

May 31, 2024 · Rene’s Club Cabaret Under the guidance of five-foot two-inch tall Rene Rodrigues, this cabaret at 2605 W Kennedy Blvd. in Tampa was a haven for drag, and the ire …

Apr 14, 2025 · Unbox your leather and lace, because Stevie Nicks just announced a new string of shows, which will bring her to Tampa’s Amalie Arena this August. The 76-year-old Fleetwood …

Apr 25, 2025 · The chain has almost 100 locations across the U.S. and already has plans to open in Orlando, making the Tampa store the second in Florida. Known for its food court and deli, H …

May 16, 2025 · Sunday, May 18. Florida Wind Band: ‘In The Spring’ (School of Music at University of South Florida, Tampa) Geri X w/Sgt. Splendor (Bayboro Brewing, St. Petersburg); June …

Apr 10, 2025 · The Museum of Science and Industry just leveled up.The eight-story tall, 10,000-square-foot dome screen that opened this month makes Saunders Planetarium the country's …

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Warfare embeds audiences with a platoon of American Navy SEALs in the home of an Iraqi family, overwatching the movement of US forces through insurgent...