Cornelia Corbett has poured her heart and soul into the Tampa Museum of Art, devoting time and money to ensure the city has a place to show its artwork. ...more
November 4, 2008
Students at Metropolitan Ministries Academy are swapping sneakers for slippers. ...more
October 11, 2008
Tampa Artist Emporium in Hyde Park Village is throwing a party from 5 to 9 p.m. Saturday before closing its doors and moving to a new location. ...more
October 8, 2008
City council members approved Mayor Pam Iorio's $836 million budget Wednesday, keeping the property tax rate the same for the next fiscal year. ...more
September 25, 2008
Big things are scheduled for South Shore residents the weekend of Oct. 11-12. ...more
September 24, 2008
My guess is that Steven Spielberg and Jimmy Carter have so many plaques on their walls they are personally responsible for felling an entire forest. Another guess is they don't have an official proclamation from the city of Tampa claiming it's their own day. ...more
September 22, 2008
The Tampa Museum of Art will have a new leader when it opens in a year. ...more
September 20, 2008
The Tampa Museum of Art has announced that Todd Smith will be the museum's executive director when it reopens in 2009. ...more
September 19, 2008
For many people, a public park without a fountain is like a beach without water. But when city officials worked out cost estimates for the Curtis Hixon Waterfront Park project this year, they reluctantly decided to shelve plans for fountains and other amenities. That is, until philanthropist Norma Gene Lykes came into the picture. Her nonprofit group, the F.E. Lykes Foundation, last week donated $1 million to pay for a giant fountain at the gateway to the park and two smaller ones on the riverfront. ...more
September 8, 2008
Eloise Hayes, facilitator with the Florida Inclusion Network, stands before a small group of artists and teachers and voices a common goal: "We will be treating students for what they need. We will reach them, so you can teach them." ...more
September 7, 2008
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