The third annual New Tampa Arts Festival takes place this weekend adjacent to Grace Episcopal Church, near the Publix Shopping Center off of Bruce B. Downs and Tampa Palms Blvd. The festival will take place on Saturday and Sunday and offers attendees a chance not only to view great art but also to speak with the individual artists and learn a bit more about their art and their inspirations. … [Read more...]
Tampa Bay Florida Focuses on its Future
Tampa Bay Partnership trying to focus on how Tampa Bay can excel in tough economic times. Their strategic plan "Bigger Bolder Better" focuses on 2009-2011 and how to become competitive in a global market. The partnership sees that instead of working against other Florida areas, the region needs to bind together and discover where its strengths lie. The intense commitment to reinventing Tampa … [Read more...]
Live Oak Preserve Has a Home For Everyone in New Tampa FL
Live Oak Preserve is a gated community in the heart of New Tampa. Comprised of newer homes built by Engle Homes, Southern Crafted Homes and Standard Pacific Homes, the community features a superb clubhouse, resort-style pool and playgrounds. Tampa's Live Oak Preserve contains "A" rated schools such as Turner Elementary School and Bartels Middle School. Live Oak Preserve is across the … [Read more...]
New Shopping Center Slated to Open October 30 In Wesley Chapel Florida
The Shops at Wiregrass is going to have their grand opening on Thursday October 30th. The shopping center is a joint project of Forest City Commercial and The Goodman Company. The Shops at Wiregrass is located at SR 56 and Bruce B Downs Boulevard in Wesley Chapel and is an open-air shopping center. With over 80,000 square feet the shopping center will include Williams Sonoma, J. Jill, … [Read more...]
Tampa’s 2009 Economic Forecast Slated for November 20
Experts plan to host an economic forum on November 20 at the Largo Public Library, 120 Central Park Drive, at 3:00 p.m. The forum is titled "Focus on 2009: A Tampa Bay Economic Forecast" and is being presented by the Largo/Mid-Pinellas Chamber of Commerce and the Greater Largo Library Foundation. All issues, global, national and regional will be discussed with specific reference as to how it all … [Read more...]
One Day Left to Catch It’s Not Easy Being Green at Tampa Museum of Art
It's Not Easy Being Green is not about Kermit the Frog. It's Not Easy Being Green is an exhibit at the Tampa Museum of Art which has been showing since July 11th and continues through tomorrow, September 28th. The exhibit was opened to artists, designers, architects, and developers who are dedicated to living better, more environmentally friendly lives. The exhibit display design schemes, … [Read more...]
Plan Now for 3rd Annual New Tampa Arts Festival Weekend of Nov. 15-16th
The 3rd Annual New Tampa Arts Festival will take place Saturday November 15th and Sunday November 16th in the heart of New Tampa, near the Publix Shopping Center at Bruce B. Downs and Tampa Palms Boulevard. The New Tampa Community Council has invited all artists who desire to take part to join them in this 3rd Annual New Tampa Arts Festival. On the last day a purse of $6,750 will be handed … [Read more...]
Fall Fusion is a Celebration of Family in Cory Lake Isles, Tampa Bay Florida
Cory Lake Isles is a New Tampa Community where families fit in. Saturday October 4 there will be a Free Family Festival in Cory Lake Isles. Entitled Fall Fusion, the family festival will be the first free family festival held in Cory Lake Isles. Fall Fusion, sponsored by 25 family-based businesses, will take place from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m. at the Cory Lake Isles Professional Park at 10311 Cross … [Read more...]
Katherine Michael Displays Art at New Tampa Library September 2-30
The bright, vibrant, colorful art of Katherine Michael will be on display at the New Tampa Regional Library from September 2-30 and is definitely worth looking at. Much of Katherine Michael’s work is Florida themed, involving landscapes, beach houses, and palm trees to name a few. Katherine Michael also paints portraits, all of which are unique and vivid. Katherine Michael was chosen as the … [Read more...]



