This Florida Bookstore Makes The Atmosphere Just As Memorable As The Books
St. Petersburg’s Tombolo Books isn’t just another place to grab the latest bestseller. Tucked into a vibrant neighborhood on 1st Avenue South, this independent gem has earned a near-perfect rating from hundreds of visitors who keep coming back for more than just the shelves. What makes Tombolo special is how the entire
Marble Hail On A Mission As 40-Mph Gusts Target Tampa Bay Commute
Marble-sized hail and gusty thunderstorms are lining up on Wednesday for a run at Central West Florida, with forecasters calling for pockets of half-inch hail and wind gusts up to 40 mph. Storm cells are expected to pop quickly along sea-breeze boundaries, then unleash short bursts of heavy rain and frequent lightning,
St. Petersburg Police Officer of the Year honored
For over 60 years, the Northeast Exchange Club of St. Petersburg has presented the annual Pearson Patterson Police Officer of the Year Award. Community members, elected officials and organization leaders came together Tuesday to honor Detective Justin Woolverton. “To be recognized for my dedication to public service me
LUMA’s waterfront, Mediterranean vibes Sunday brunch is a must-try in St. Pete
You don’t have to book a flight to transport yourself to the sunny Mediterranean. LUMA, the stellar new restaurant at SkyBeach Resort, recently debuted a Sunday brunch that feels like a slice of Santorini in St. Pete. LUMA’s picturesque waterfront setting is relaxing enough, but the new Sunday brunch...
St. Pete slips in park rankings as other cities accelerate investment
St. Petersburg’s park system remains among the nation’s best, but the city dropped five spots in the latest Trust for Public Land ParkScore Index as peer cities accelerated investment and expansion efforts. The 2026 rankings place St. Pete 19th nationally, down from 14th last year. Tampa also slipped...
Construction of new multi-use trail over Courtney Campbell Causeway nearing completion
CLEARWATER, Fla. — Construction of a new multi-use trail over the Courtney Campbell Causeway is making some headway. The project will see a pedestrian and bicycle overpass built crossing over Gulf to Bay Boulevard, connecting both the Bayshore Trail and Courtney Campbell Trail. One avid cyclist is looking forward to it
A look into Dr. Hernandez’s MDVIP – Affiliated Practice in St. Petersburg, FL
As a Family Medicine physician, Dr. Hernandez provides comprehensive, personalized healthcare with a stronger focus on prevention and long-term wellbeing.
Brain Fog Is Real — And It’s Not Just Stress
TAMPA (Bloom) – Brain fog can be much more than just being busy or overwhelmed. Triple Board-Certified Physician and Founder of Sayana Medical & Wellness Center in Los Angeles, Dr. Shilpa Sayana, joins Bloom Host, Amber Freeman, to share some practical things women can start doing today to feel mentally sharper.
Tampa In For Steamy Soaker As Afternoon Storms Crash Hot Weekend
As of 5:35 a.m. EDT Wednesday, May 20, 2026, skies over Tampa were clear and temperatures hovered near 74°F with sticky humidity already in place. The area is expected to heat up into the low 90s, and scattered showers and thunderstorms are forecast to pop after about 4 p.m., with brief heavy downpours that could snag
Tampa Bay Rays stadium plan advances in 5-2 county vote
Hillsborough County commissioners approved a non-binding framework Wednesday for a $2.3 billion stadium deal in West Tampa. The approved memorandum of understanding includes nearly $1 billion in public money despite pushback from local residents. The Tampa Bay Rays called the affirmative vote excellent news as separate

















