CL on the Road: New York Fashion Week Fall 2013, Sally Lapointe SS14
Unlike other designers this season, Sally LaPointe seems to have skipped the pastel trend by using darker earth tones paired with bright yellows. Her fabrics were patterned in an almost watercolor...
View ArticleNew York Fashion Week Fall 2013: On the street at Lincoln Center
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View ArticleThe Amazon Trail: We always found ourselves
I read the novel "Spring Fire" as a 15-year-old, and the title came to represent for me the whole concept of lesbian love. The words of the title itself could have been from a poem by Sappho or H.D....
View ArticleLes Miller's resignation from PTC a rebuke to Victor Crist
Hillsborough County Commissioner Les Miller has quit his appointed position on the Public Transportation Commission (PTC) board. The commissioner's resignation came on the same day that the troubled...
View ArticleAF Dance Theatre II's unforgettable fire
Seeing AF Dance Theatre II for the first time is worth the commute. With four new original pieces, the production provides comedy, drama, imagery and technique with a collaborative blend of modern,...
View ArticleCelebrate 20 years with Metro Wellness
Metro Wellness & Community Centers celebrates its 20th anniversary this weekend with two fabulous events.On Friday, Sept. 13, 7:30 p.m., lesbian comedian Karen Williams — called “a laugh riot” by...
View ArticleCandidates play artistic show and tell at Studio@620 debate
Wednesday morning, a standing room only crowd packed into St. Petersburg's Studio@620 to hear from the city council and mayoral candidates on the subject of art. The debate focused on the candidates...
View Article"We Care" Campaign focuses on Pinellas County
Pinellas County — home to some of America’s most highly ranked beaches and one of the Bay Area’s most populated regions. But Pinellas leaves more to be desired than many think, with a less glamorous...
View ArticleBrew-therly love at Halfway There beer fest ahead of Tampa Bay Beer Week
The Halfway There beer festival welcomed three new local breweries, and an array of rare beer tastings. by Tom ScherbergerTampa Bay Beer Week is just six months away, and to mark the occasion...
View ArticleLive and Local Spotlight: Mrenc CD Release Show
by Leilani PolkThe cover of All Around Surround is a light pollution map of Florida tilted against a featureless black backdrop, a visual that gels with the album’s tensely coiled post-punk and...
View ArticleEdison's Ryan Pinés cocktails are Colicchio-appoved
Ryan Pinés does Tampa proud at a national bartenders’ contest, winning praise from the star of Top Chef. by Arielle StevensonSpeaking from his hotel room in Las Vegas, a slightly hung-over but still...
View ArticleThis week in Tampa Bay area live music: Depeche Mode, J. Cole, Loretta Lynn &...
Concerts, Sept. 12-18 by Leilani PolkTHURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 12Edward Sharpe & The Magnetic Zeros w/Willy Mason The Magnetic Zeros are one of those acts you never really expect to catch on — a little...
View ArticleReview: Youthful revival with Rancid at Jannus Live, St. Petersburg
Saturday night's show was like being a 16-year-old again. by Justin LittleSeeing Rancid this past Saturday at Jannus Live in St. Petersburg made me feel like I was 16 years old again. It’s been a...
View ArticleHedwig: Love me transgender
Jobsite’s Spencer Meyers brings to life a likable and highly enjoyable Hedwig and the Angry Inch. by Mark E. LeibHedwig and the Angry Inch, as presented by Jobsite Theater, is just plain fun. Thank...
View ArticleDominique Labauvie: Living in a material whirl
The renowned artist’s minimalistic show at HCC’s Gallery 21 achieves strength through fragility. by Megan VoellerDominique Labauvie hardly needs an exhibition at Hillsborough Community College’s...
View ArticleHillsborough's Public Transportation Commission faces an uncertain future
The PTC continues to battle strong opposition on the right and the left. by Mitch PerryWhen Cesar Padilla announced his retirement last month after a tumultuous six-year reign as executive director of...
View ArticleMitch Perry Report 9.12.13: Debate season resumes in St. Pete
It's always amusing during a season of political debates to watch candidates fidget when they're not certain about the answer to a particular question. Though we did see Rick Kriseman admit on a couple...
View ArticleCareful commissioner, you may end up eating your words
The Bloomingdale community in east Hillsborough has been plagued by the pending development of a gargantuan new commercial project. It will include a super big box along with an apartment complex and...
View ArticleTampa Bay Times to install paywall, but will it stick?
There's no question that readers will pay for journalism they value on the Internet. That's been proven with some of the nation's finest newspapers, including the New York Times, the Wall Street...
View ArticleCity Council candidates debate environment, CRA's and a whole lot else in...
At Wednesday night's city council candidates forum sponsored by the Broadwater League of Women Voters, a question was posed to the District 8 candidates regarding a proposed development along the...
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