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Jay New Dog Park Highlights Downtown's Canine Enclosures


DOWNTOWN - Downtown Tampa went from virtually dog-unfriendly to dog-loving with the opening of the dog run at Curtis Hixon Waterfront Park. For the first time, pet owners there can let their dogs run free in an area built just for them. The

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Jay Tampa History: Ybor's Most Heinous Murder - 1933

*Following article written by Paul Guzzo.

YBOR CITY - It was Oct. 17, 1933. Blood soaked the beds and dripped off the sides, formin

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Jay Urban Core 2.0


URBAN CORRIDOR - (See more concept & story photos here.) Now that the Riverwalk and three brand sp

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Jay No Replacement - Bay to Bay Hardware


PALMA CEIA - Toss aside any notions of failing mom-and-pop businesses before entering 4215 Bay-to-Bay Blvd. The independent Bay to Bay Hardware store has, through six decades, survived econ

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Jay Big John's Alabama BBQ - Resurrected


EAST TAMPA - It's said a good 'que is always worth the wait, so after I heard Big John's Alabama Barbecue reopened in its new location (just yards behind the old one that was demolished for

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Jay Davis Islands Dog Park Scheduled For Grooming


Davis Islands' famous dog park about to get a makeover.

DAVIS ISLANDS - Every dog has its day - so why not spend it at the beach?

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Added by Jay on February 16, 2010 at 10:30am — No Comments

Jay Seminole Heights Bicycle Club's Hub-Grub Bike Ride


Event Flyer

SEMINOLE HEIGHTS - The Seminole Heights Bicycle Club invites all to tour the neighborhood'

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Jay Walk into Ybor’s Secret Past


Walk into Ybor City's secretive past.

YBOR CITY - City Councilwoman Linda Saul-Sena and social media strategist Julia Gorzka have launched a new historical, self-paced audio walking tour of… Continue

Added by Jay on February 16, 2010 at 10:00am — No Comments

Jay Food News: Get Greece-y. Moon Waxes. Bistro Wanes.


The Bungalow Bistro of Seminole Heights will soon be home to The Refinery.

Seminole Heights ‘Bistro’ gets Refined
The Bungalow Bistro of Seminole H… Continue

Added by Jay on February 16, 2010 at 9:00am — No Comments

Jay Ride A Dragon - Tampa Dragon Boat Races


Dragon Boat Racers (2009)

DOWNTOWN - Tampa’s Dragon Boat Races will take place in downtown Tampa’s Garrison Channe

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Added by Jay on February 15, 2010 at 4:30pm — No Comments

Jay Gimme Seven! New Restaurants Rolling into the Urban Corridor.

Old location of Big John's Alabama BBQ. Its new location is set to open February 2. URBAN CORRIDOR – The new year appears to have brought with it a flurry of restaurants for downtown Tampa and its nearby, Urban Corridor neighborhoods. S… Continue

Added by Jay on January 30, 2010 at 7:30am — 1 Comment

Jay Celebrate the Bungalow - 2010 Hyde Park Home Tour

Historic Hyde Park Home Tour taking place March 6. See article's entire photo gallery here. HYDE PARK – Many residents of historic Hyde Park will open their… Continue

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Jay Talc Is Cheap - See the Action at the Free 2010 Chalk Walk Festival

Chalk Walk set to return in 2010. See article's entire photo gallery here. HYDE PARK - The Chalk Walk Festival is a family-friendly, three-day public art display of eye-ca… Continue

Added by Jay on January 30, 2010 at 6:00am — No Comments

Jay A Serious Art Attack - Don’t Bypass Downtown’s 2010 Arts & Entertainment

Live entertainment sets up on lawn of the Tampa Bay History Center. See entire article's photo album here. DOWNTOWN - This year, Downtown’s lon… Continue

Added by Jay on January 30, 2010 at 4:30am — 1 Comment

Jay Survey guaging Enthusiam & Need for a Downtown Area Supermarket

Will downtown Tampa soon have a supermarket? DOWNTOWN & YBOR CITY - The Tampa Downtown Partnership (TDP) is conducting a survey to solicit input in support of a future grocery store to serve the people of downtown Tampa and Ybor City. Residents of – and employees in… Continue

Added by Jay on January 28, 2010 at 3:00pm — No Comments

Jay American Basketball Association announces Tampa Bay expansion

DOWNTOWN/TAMPA HEIGHTS - The American Basketball Association (ABA) has announced it will add a team in Tampa Bay for the 2010-2011 season. "This is the first of 10 ABA teams that will be owned and operated by SEP (Sports Equity Partners) in the Southeast,” state… Continue

Added by Jay on January 26, 2010 at 1:00pm — No Comments

Jay Pei Wei customers on January 29 to receive free February entrée

SOUTH TAMPA - In celebration of its Vietnamese Lantern Festival, South Tampa’s Pei Wei Asian Diner (217 S. Dale Mabry Hwy) – a restaurant owned and operated by P.F. Chang’s China Bistro – is offering its January 29 guests a free coupon for a complimentary entrée the following week. The coup… Continue

Added by Jay on January 25, 2010 at 8:30am — No Comments

Jay Armory Goes To Market (Again)

West Tampa's Fort Homer Hesterly Armory. See more photos here. WEST TAMPA/SOUTH TAMPA - Heritage Square LLC, which three years ago won the bid to develop West Tampa’s Fort Homer Hesterly Armory site i… Continue

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Jay Lightning's Glitz & Sticks charity event set for January 24

Lightning players to serve as celebrity dealers at Foundation event. DOWNTOWN - The Tampa Bay Lightning host its annual “Glitz & Sticks, a Celebrity Casino Evening,” at the Hyatt Regency Tampa (211 N. Tampa St.), Sunday, Jan. 24, 2010, 6-9pm. This extravaganza is the L… Continue

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