Entries from December 2008
September 30th, 2008 · No Comments
According to the Tampa Bay Business Journal, the Tampa Museum of Art board of trustees appointed Todd D. Smith as the museum’s permanent executive director.
Smith will begin work at the museum on Oct. 6, a release said.
As executive director, Smith will guide the completion of construction and opening of the new 66,000-square-foot facility in downtown [...]
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Tags: River Arts · arts · news
September 29th, 2008 · No Comments
If you have parked your care in downtown Tampa between Franklin Street and Ashley Drive and from Polk to Twiggs streets, you may have had trouble setting or releasing your car alarm.
According to the St. Pete Times, it’s because of Q105:
According to the FCC, one of the radio antennas on top of the Colonial Bank [...]
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Tags: Government Center · River Arts · news · parking
September 27th, 2008 · No Comments
Lykes Gaslight Square Park is a tranquil place to break away from your busy life for a few minutes.
The X-shaped walkways cross the full city block from the corners, and oaks line the walkways, placing the park benches squarely in the shade.
Lykes Gaslight Square Park hosts some of the Florida Orchestra’s Pops in the Park [...]
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Tags: City Center · Park · recreation
September 26th, 2008 · No Comments
[ September 30, 2008; 11:30 am to 1:30 pm. ]
The Tampa Bay Rays will host a free event, Party in the Park, at Lykes Gaslight Square Park (map) from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. The Ray Team and the Rays Street Team will be on hand and free hot dogs, peanuts and Cracker Jack will be handed out. There will also be an interactive zone [...]
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Tags: Calendar · City Center · Event
September 26th, 2008 · No Comments
[ September 26, 2008; 6:30 pm to 9:59 pm. ] From the City of Tampa Press Release:
The City of Tampa’s official “Tampa Bay Rays Day” just got a new, designated event that is sure to be a homerun with the fans – Catch the Rays on the Riverwalk.
This free, family-friendly community event has been scheduled for Friday evening, September 26, 2008, in Cotanchobee Fort [...]
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Tags: Calendar · Convention/Arena · Event
September 26th, 2008 · No Comments
From the City of Tampa Press Release:
The City of Tampa’s official “Tampa Bay Rays Day” just got a new, designated event that is sure to be a homerun with the fans – Catch the Rays on the Riverwalk.
This free, family-friendly community event has been scheduled for Friday evening, September 26, 2008, in Cotanchobee Fort [...]
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September 26th, 2008 · No Comments
From tampabay.com - Tampa developer plans to rent out condo tower’s units:
Developers of Element, the still-incomplete 35-story downtown Tampa condominium tower, are considering converting much of the building into apartments until the housing market improves.
A shortage of qualified buyers forced the hand of Novare-intown Tampa Development LLC, whose completion of the neighboring SkyPoint condo tower [...]
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September 25th, 2008 · No Comments
NOTE: The Tampa Museum of Art’s collection is in storage and on loan while TMA is housed in its temporary location at 2306 N. Howard Avenue in Tampa. Parking is free and admission is by donation while in the temporary location.
Construction of the new museum facility in downtown Tampa’s Curtis Hixon Park [...]
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Tags: Museum · River Arts · arts
September 24th, 2008 · No Comments
On Tuesday, September 30, the Tampa Bay Rays will host a free event, at Lykes Gaslight Square Park (map) from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. The Rays Party in the Park will include the Ray Team and the Rays Street Team will be on hand and free hot dogs, peanuts and Cracker Jack will be handed [...]
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Tags: City Center · Event
September 24th, 2008 · No Comments
You may remember the downtown Tampa Lucky Dill was having difficulties making lease payments last November, and it looks as if it caught up with them. After missing rent payments in August and September, the Lucky Dill was evicted.
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Tags: food & drink · news