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Taps is known for their extensive list of beers, but they have food too. The St. Pete Times food critic Laura Reilly recently visited, and gave the restaurant an overall 2.5 stars out of 4.
Food (2/4): The food, in a mostly supporting role, is very competent, sometimes tipping into squarely delicious.
Service (2/4):  Taps can be [...]

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You already heard that the developers of Element planned to make some of the condos into rentals. Well, now the entire skyscraper - 395 units will be available for rent at Element.
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The Tampa Museum of Art recently hired Todd Smith away from the Gibbes Museum of Art in Charleston, SC.  In the latest issue of that city’s “alternative weekly,” writer John Stoehr laments the loss of Todd Smith to Tampa’s Museum of Art:
Tampa is thinking big. Charleston isn’t. Smith was thinking big. His board wasn’t. So [...]

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The YMCA Turkey Gobble is one of Tampa’s only 5K/10K races on Thanksgiving morning and is steadily growing each year with 300 runners/walkers expected to participate! Currently, the YMCA is recruiting sponsors for this fun family friendly race. They would like to invite Downtown employers to continue their tradition of supporting the community by serving [...]

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Commuter Choices Week (CCW) is an annual event Bay Area Commuter Services organizes in association with other transportation agencies. It’s a public outreach program which emphasizes reducing congestion, improving air quality and lowering fuel consumption by using commuting options to the single occupant vehicle (SOV). Employers, employees and the general public are targeted, and public [...]

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[ October 2, 2008; 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm. October 3, 2008; 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm. October 4, 2008; 11:30 am to 1:30 pm. 3:30 pm to 5:30 pm. 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm. October 5, 2008; 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm. ] Disney On Ice presents
Mickey & Minnie’s Magical Journey
October 2-5, 2008
St. Pete Times Forum
Price: $19, $27, $36, $45
ABOUT THE SHOW

Join Mickey Mouse and Minnie Mouse as they travel to four magical destinations all in one fun-filled ice production! Disney On Ice presents Mickey & Minnie’s Magical Journey will take audiences on a sightseeing tour of [...]

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The St. Pete Times says Donald Trump and SimDag have settled their differences through a mediator.
Warren said mediation brought the licensing agreement “to a closure,” effectively sealing the fate of the tower.
“It’s really off the drawing boards right now. That’s the economic reality of what’s happened,” Warren said. “If SimDag wants to use the Trump [...]

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The Downtown Partnership is asking the city to allow food sales at Gaslight Square for an outdoor fresh market.
If all goes as planned, a weekly market will be at Lykes Gaslight Square Park beginning October 24:
“I want to offer on Fridays a really cool event for people who are working downtown,” said Tiffany Ferrecchia, who [...]

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[ October 6, 2008; 11:30 am to 1:30 pm. ] From TDP:

Celebrate the 12th annual Commuter Choices Week on Monday, Oct. 6 from 11:30a – 1:30p at Poe Plaza. Learn more about your commute options, ways to get around downtown, regional transportation planning efforts and more. Bring your bike for a free safety check or register to win one we are giving away. All this [...]

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[ November 27, 2008; 7:30 am; ] 5th Annual Turkey Gobble 5K/10K Run&Walk
Thursday, November 27 (Thanksgiving) at 7:30am

Find out more at the Tampa Metropolitan Area YMCA.

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