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Ybor’s Best Halloween Costumes of 2022

Ybor's Best

Another Halloween has come and gone and as usual, Ybor City was the place to see and be seen as far as costumes go. Here are the Top Five Halloween Costumes on display in Ybor City in 2022! Number 5: People Who Will Probably Let You In The Back Door On The First Date Number…

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Tampa International Airport art installation wins Best of the Bay award

Hill Sculpture

Tampa International Airport is acclaimed throughout the world for simply being an excellent airport, but now they’ve added an accolade for their contribution to the world of public art; a 2022 Creative Loafing Best of the Bay award! Originally chosen as a Creative Loafing staff choice award under the whimsical category, “BEST BIG BIRD”, the…

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Tom Hiddleston to headline Okechobee Festival

Hiddleston Okechobee

Tom Hiddleston, the famous actor popular for his role as Loki in the Marvel universe, has signed on to headline the upcoming Okechobee festival. While it’s not clear exactly what his act will consist of, rumors are that he will be DJing. The rumors began after Hiddleston uploaded a video of himself using turntables during…

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Did you catch this Tampa reference in Bridgerton?

Bridgerton

Tampa was mentioned in an episode of Bridgerton and it’s driving Tampa residents wild. In episode 6 of Bridgerton’s 2nd season, A conversation takes place between Queen Elm and Billy Bridgerton in the royal castle. During the chat, at one point the queen gets heated and tells Billy to leave the quarters to which he…

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Simon Cowell judges Strawberry Festival pig race

Cowell Pigs

America’s Got Talent judge, Simon Cowell, guest judged a Strawberry Festival pig race this year, leaving audiences thoroughly entertained. His appearance came as a surprise as it was not announced on the schedule, he just happened to be visiting the festival with his daughter and decided to lend his services to the pig race that…

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Nazi Yoga ends in fist fight

Nazi Yoga

The first night of Nazi Yoga at Zeitgeist Brewing in Brandon ended shortly after it began when a group of people showed up and began attacking everyone taking place in class. “Nazi Yoga” which was, in theory, a Nazi-themed yoga class, which focused on poses including the famous Sieg Heil, made famous by the German…

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St. Pete kava bar decides to not have an open mic

Kava Bar

Kava Krafters – a newly opened kava bar in downtown St. Petersburg — has baffled and perplexed locals by deciding it will NOT be having a weekly open mic.  For our readers who don’t know about kava: the bitter drink is made from the ground roots of Piper methysticum, a plant native to the South…

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