My Downtown Tampa

Joe Chillura Courthouse Square was dedicated in January 2000 by the Hillsborough County Board of Commissioners.
The park is one city block, 245 feet by 242 feet, and features a circular park design, public art (Freedom Sculpture), a covered gazebo, and a history walking trail.   The “dome” of the gazebo resembles the dome of the 1892 [...]

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[ December 4, 2008; 5:00 pm to 9:00 pm. ] Light Up the Season At The County’s Annual Holiday Festival
Share the holiday spirit and join in the fun at Hillsborough County’s 7th Annual Holiday Tree Lighting Festival on December 4 from 5 – 9 p.m. Snow will fall over the entire festival at Joe Chillura Courthouse Square at the corner of Kennedy Boulevard and Pierce [...]

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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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From the 5 Years of War.com press release:
Regional Citizens Join Tens Of Thousands World Wide To Call For An End To The Occupation Of Iraq
Iraqi and American Dead And Displaced Mourned On Five Year Anniversary Of Invasion
(Tampa Bay) Veterans, military family members, activists, clergy, and citizens of all political persuasions will be gathering at [...]

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