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Tempus Maximus — big doin's at Seminole Heights' Tempus Projects
Acclaimed Tampa artist Neil Bender stands in as curator this month at Tempus Projects to bring us Haptic Tactile Fractal, a show highlighting the works of Toronto-based painter Jenal Dolson (whose...
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Donna Mejia brings tribal fusion to USF
We should count ourselves lucky — we live in a world where cultures, traditions and art forms overlap. Within this amalgamation, creation happens. An artistic dialogue begins. A showcase of this...
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App cruncher — Chrome experiments & indie games
Kickstarter Pick: Nubarron By: Nastycloud One of the pros of this project: You can tell they are more than halfway done with development plus NastyCloud has plenty of app building experience. Here's a...
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On the menu: Ulele's under-$20 lunchtime fare
Stetson Law School and other Ulele neighbors got first dibs on tasting the native-inspired restaurant's new lunchtime offerings Monday. And so did owner Richard Gonzmart's Facebook friends, who...
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Free WiFi at Curtis Hixon Park and Tampa Riverwalk
At a ribbon cutting ceremony at Curtis Hixon Park on Thursday, Mayor Buckhorn announced that there is now free WiFi there and along the Tampa Riverwalk. Joined by Bright House Network executives and...
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Tonight in live music: Joey Bada$$, Zappaween, St. Pete Noise Fest & more
It is a rather interesting and varied concert calendar on this Halloween Friday. Complete breakdown below...Joey Bada$$ Every rapper has a bravado track or two and Joey Bada$$ is no different in that...
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Drink More Wine: What a pair
As we approach the holidays and prepare to celebrate with family and friends, wine always seems to work its way into the discussion. I hope you’re all tasting more and expanding your palate, reaching...
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Mitch Perry Report 10.31.14: USF medical center in downtown is definitely...
Random thoughts on this Happy Halloween.. If it wasn't already an established fact, the fact that the trustees overseeing USF Health's medical and education programs voted unanimously to build the new...
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Traveling Corks wine bar to open in former cigar shop
The latest wine-slinging biz to hit South Tampa is Traveling Corks, which sits at 3219 Bay to Bay Blvd. in the former Ta Francisco Handmade Cigars space. Owned by Dominique Conn-Giolito, Traveling...
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George Sheldon says Pam Bondi should be investigated, not reelected
Ten years ago, revelations such as the New York Timesexpose this week on Attorney General Pam Bondi's pattern of dropping lawsuits or declining to investigate cases after a variety of events where she...
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Kyle Cockream dismisses Rudy Giuliani's review of Uber's background check policy
While Hillsborough County officials continue to blast ride-sharing companies like Uber and Lyft for what they allege are flimsy background check policies, they could always do what the city of Houston...
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Medical Marijuana: How do you want your Weed?
“I don’t usually do this,” Ricky Stoobbins told me from his car’s driver’s seat as he made his way through downtown St. Petersburg with a potential ten year prison sentence worth of reefer on him. “I...
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View this: ESPN and FiveThirtyEight's The Man vs. The Machine Explores a...
ESPN’s FiveThirtyEight, the blog founded and run by statistician Nate Silver, has debuted a short documentary exploring the second match between Gary Kasparov and IBM’s Deep Blue. Kasparov initially...
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Tailgating tastes: Slow-Cooker Pulled Pork Sliders & more
Up the ante on your tailgating chow this football season. eMeals founder Jane DeLaney's go-to tailgating recipes consist of slow-cooked pulled pork sliders, spinach dip that she's dubbed "Swamp Dip" as...
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Kitchen Table hosts workshop, discussion on protest literature
The Kitchen Table Literary Arts Center gets right to the heart of what the organization is all about with its inaugural event, “Raise Your Voice! Protest Literature and Midterm Matters!” The engaging...
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Do This: The Weekend Top 10
Shop local: If you like to shop but aren't much of a mall person, head to downtown St. Pete. This afternoon's monthly Saturday Indie Marketoffers clothing, accessories, art, plants, chair massages and...
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This weekend in live music: Pallbearer, Lake Street Dive, Jason Derulo, Wiz...
The weekend live music breakdown... don't forget to set your clocks back a hour. SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 1 Lake Street Dive Boston-based quartet Lake Street Dive are sure to leave a lasting impression when...
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Just hours left to early vote in Florida
Early voting ends this afternoon at 4 p.m., and then it will be left to those old-school voters who still opt to participate on Election Day to decide Florida's gubernatorial election. Hillsborough,...
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Billy Mays III celebrates five years of noise with re-release of debut, new...
After a year and a half on a winding journey around the U.S., experimental guitarist Billy Mays III returned to Tampa Bay last month. He’s taking the moment to regroup and launch a series of projects...
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Do This: The Independent's Bar Trek!
Every first Monday of the month, the Independent screens a cult classic movie. This month, on Monday, Nov. 3, starting at 8 p.m., to be precise, they're mixing it up a little and instead showing three...
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