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Head Start wins big, gains momentum
There was a lot to smile about at the Connie Momarro Head Start Center, at 3600 Fairfield Ave S, in St. Petersburg, Monday morning. U.S. Rep. Kathy Castor (D-Tampa/St. Petersburg) met with students,...
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Listen: Rick Ross feat. Young Jeezy, "War Ready"
Former correctional officer turned drug-dealer name-jacker turned Wingstop-owning rapper, Rick Ross will return with his sixth album Mastermind (via Def Jam) on March 4. The follow-up to 2012's God...
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New Music Tuesday! (February 11): Cibo Matto, The Glitch Mob, new Girls...
Week two of new releases in February, 2014! Info and links for the ones you want to know about most below, plus some other ones you may not have heard of (but should know), with audio & video for...
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Rubio refuses to acknowledge whether he's ever smoked weed
Marco Rubio made a rare appearance in the Tampa Bay area on Monday. But it was an appearance earlier in the day at an education forum at Miami-Dade College where he made news.Though he definitely...
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New arts possibilities with Power2Give
Power2Give’s policy is to let users retain all money raised, minus the fee, regardless of whether a campaign’s goal is met. by Megan Voeller Beginning this Wed., Feb. 12, nonprofit arts organizations...
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Shirley Temple Black remembered
Shirley Temple Black, a symbolic inspiration, actress and diplomat died Feb. 10, 2014, of natural causes at her home in Woodside, CA surrounded by a loving family. She was 85. As a child, Temple sang...
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Divine Sister: Get thee to this nunnery
Matthew McGee leads a heaven-sent cast in Stageworks’ latest comedy. by Mark E. Leib Matthew McGee deserves a MacArthur comic genius grant, a regional Tony award for Most Hilarious, a star on the...
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Movie review: The Great Beauty is bellisimo!
Review: 4 out of 5 stars. Start narrowing down your Oscar picks in one of the Academy Awards’ less-hyped categories. The 2013 Italian film The Great Beauty (La Grande Bellezza) is held over at Tampa...
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Reading James Joyce's obscene love letters (video)
James Joyce is considered a master of English literature, producing some of the most esoteric writing that literary scholars claim is amazing. However, there's one segment of Joyce's writing in which...
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Rebel rousing punk band, Get Shot, starts alternative porn site
The self-proclaimed "sleaziest punk band in the world," Get Shot, isn't afraid to go balls-deep when it comes to publicity stunts and pushing their political agenda. In October the California punk band...
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Spice Routes: The Basics
Luz Adriana Villa via Wikimedia CommonsLuz Adriana Villa via Wikimedia CommonsIf you're looking to enhance your cooking by adding more flavor and pizazz, look no further than the spice aisle of your...
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Mitch Perry Report 2.12.14- Rick Scott not interested in Eric Holder's ideas...
When Charlie Crist became governor in 2007, he allowed ex-felons convicted of certain crimes to regain their rights without a hearing (though it still needed to be cleared through the Parole...
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Whigfest brings Surfer Blood, Pinback & others to downtown St. Petersburg...
The giant multi-venue President’s Day-inspired art and music festival presented by St. Pete-based Attic Records, Whigfest, celebrates another year, expands to two days, and brings in some impressive...
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Rubio & Jolly split on immigration reflection of rift within the GOP
About half of Monday afternoon's press conference in Seminole between CD13 Congressional candidate David Jolly and Senator Marco Rubio was spent discussing illegal immigration, and the fissure between...
View ArticleNew NRCC ad hits Alex Sink again on Obamacare
The National Republican Congressional Committee has a new ad attacking Alex Sink that you may be seeing a lot of if you watch a lot of news related television programming in the Tampa Bay area. Once...
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St. Petersburg's Bodega expanding into adjacent Creative Clay space
Just a year after opening Bodega on Central, George and Debbie Sayegh are expanding the business to the adjacent building at 1114Central Avenue (formerly home to Creative Clay)."We're finally going to...
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Tampa's Élevage is signed, sealed, delivered
There’s a new kid on the block and he’s taking no prisoners. The ’hood in question is where S. Howard Ave. ducks under the Selmon Expressway. This is culinary Mecca; home to Bern’s iconic steakhouse...
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Sister, please! The Divine Sister is a hit!
We've had a great run of theater productions in Tampa Bay, and Stageworks is adding some levity and it's another quality show. Read Mark E. Leib's review here to find out more.[ Subscribe to the...
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Tampa Bay's lustworthy dining guide
Romance goes beyond a nice steak and a good bottle of wine, right? The kind of food that makes you fall in love (or momentary lust) elevates your senses and makes an impression. These meals are cooked...
View ArticleJolly camp wants Alex Sink to back away accusing David Jolly of supporting...
The David Jolly camp is calling on Alex Sink to condemn a new ad produced by the House Majority PAC on her behalf.The ad, called "Privatized," accuses the CD13 GOP candidate of lobbying for “a special...
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