Tampa still retains 25 cigar factories, with 23 of them actively in use
In the 1920s, Tampa was rightfully known as “Cigar City” due to the presence of over 200 cigar factories, with the majority concentrated in Ybor City and West Tampa. During…
In the 1920s, Tampa was rightfully known as “Cigar City” due to the presence of over 200 cigar factories, with the majority concentrated in Ybor City and West Tampa. During…
Florida’s minimum wage will reach $12 per hour on September 30, marking a step towards the state’s eventual $15 minimum wage. In 2020, voters approved a constitutional amendment for this…
It’s that time of the year again when corn mazes come to life. Although the city of Tampa, like most places in Florida, may not display the full spectrum of…
Dick’s Sporting Goods is transforming the former Life Time Fitness space at International Plaza into its innovative House of Sport concept. This concept merges traditional retail merchandise with interactive experiences…
A cutting-edge warship docked at the Port of Tampa Bay early Monday morning. In the coming week, it will be formally commissioned into the Navy during a significant event known…
In Hyde Park Village, a hub for fine dining experiences, a new addition is set to join the already impressive lineup. Ro, an upscale Japanese eatery with a focus on…
Yelp has unveiled its selection of the top 50 dining establishments across the Tampa Bay region. The compilation of this list took into account several factors, including the aggregate number…
The rapid bus line introduced fares ahead of schedule on Sunday, a month earlier than initially planned by the transit agency due to issues related to homeless riders. After carrying…
Construction has commenced on the century-old Balbin Bros. Cigar Factory in West Tampa. “After seven years since the announcement that we would transform West Tampa’s century-old Balbin Bros. Cigar Factory…
Located in Tampa, Florida, the Floridan Hotel, formerly the tallest building in the state, is currently undergoing an extensive $30 million renovation and will soon be rebranded. Originally constructed in…