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Jackson House reportedly stabilized following partial collapse
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — The Jackson House Foundation announced Thursday that the structure that had been crumbling is stabilized. “The contractor has completed the stabilization, the contractor, the architect and all of the team were working together, they have brought in other entities from a historical perspective,” said Chair of the foundation, Carolyn Collins.
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Tampa sees surge in millionaire renters, national report finds
TAMPA, Fla - The Tampa Bay area is seeing a growing number of millionaire families choosing to rent rather than immediately purchase homes. According to a report from RentCafe, the number of millionaire households renting in the Tampa metro area jumped from 21 in 2020 to 76 in 2024. That's...
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Tampa General Breaks Ground on Workforce Housing for Employees
Tampa General Hospital (TGH) is taking on the affordable housing crisis on behalf of its employees. The Florida academic health system is teaming with national developer The Michaels Organization to create 170 apartments that will become home for TGH and USF Health team members earning between 80% and 120% of the area median income.
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BE FAST stroke warning signs
TAMPA (Bloom) – Recognizing the signs of a stroke can save a life. WFLA News Channel 8 Anchor and Guest Co-Host of Bloom, Stacie Schaible, sat down with Chief Executive Officer of Florida Rehabilitation Hospital at Tampa, TC Chowdhury, to discuss the warning signs of a stroke you should never ignore.
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A Family-Owned Decade-Old Florida Brewery Files for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy With Plans to Relocate
Hidden Springs Ale Works LLC has been operating as a family-owned craft brewery and taproom for over a decade. The Tampa-based company is now facing significant developments with a bankruptcy filing preceded by plans to relocate. Note: Chapter 11 allows businesses to reorganize their debts while continuing operations under court...
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Mary, 74, Put Most of Her Retirement Money Into Building Her Forever Home. Eight Years Later She Still Can't Move In: "All That I Had"
Mary Browning walks through the house in East Tampa that was supposed to be her retirement home and points to what is missing. The roof was never finished, and the ceiling is coming down in places. “This is my master’s bedroom,” she told a reporter last month. “Not a room in this house that is completed.” Browning is 74. According to 10 Tampa Bay , records show she paid a 69,000 dollar deposit to Hopps Construction in 2018 to build a three bedroom home. The station says it was supposed to be finished in 120 days. Eight years and an extra 100,000 dollars later, she says the work that was done was not done right, from uneven floors to a cracking foundation and faulty wiring. “I’m unemployed, I’m on Social Security,” she said. “All that money that I had put towards this house was all that I had.” Browning says the contractor sued her in 2022 and put a lien on the house. She filed a countersuit, and the court combined the two cases. In March, she won a judgment of 193,000 dollars. “And as of this day, I haven’t received a penny,” she said. The contractor tells a very
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Holiday Gift Market returns to Florida State Fairgrounds
A Tampa tradition is back! The 23rd annual Holiday Gift Market is happening Thursday, November 12 through Sunday, November 15 at the Florida State Fairgrounds. It’s a chance to shop for everyone on your list and help give back to our local community.
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Hyde Park Village to host holiday extravaganza and annual tree lighting
The silver bells are almost ready to ring. Tampa’s tree lightings and Santa visits are just around the corner, and Hyde Park Village is kicking off the season early with its annual Holiday Happening on Thursday, November 19, from 5:30 to 8:00 PM. The evening brings live music, a...
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Tampa Bay Burger Week Begins Nov. 12 With Specials at More Than Two Dozen Restaurants
Tampa Bay Burger Week starts Thursday, Nov. 12, and runs through Nov. 22. More than 20 restaurants on both sides of the bay will serve special burgers, and part of the money raised goes to Feeding Tampa Bay, a nonprofit that helps 10 counties in the Bay area and more.
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Tampa Heights brewery Hidden Springs files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy
Earlier this month, Hidden Springs Ale Works announced it was leaving the Tampa Heights block it has called home since 2015. This week it filed for bankruptcy. According to a Chapter 11 bankruptcy reorganization filed on Nov. 11 in the Middle District of Florida bankruptcy court, the local brewery was unable to negotiate an agreement […] The post Tampa Heights brewery Hidden Springs files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy appeared first on Creative Loafing Tampa .
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Tampa area restaurants open on Thanksgiving Day this year
Thanksgiving is a time for many things—loved ones, football, and reflecting on the good things we have. Perhaps the most important part of Thanksgiving, and something we are certainly thankful for, is great food. Luckily, there are plenty of Tampa restaurants open on Thanksgiving Day this year. Whether you...
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On the scene at our Top Restaurants event in St. Pete
The Tampa Bay Times held its Top 50 Restaurants event on Tuesday evening at the Factory St. Pete. Hundreds of guests explored the gallery and museum before snacking on bites from some of the region’s top restaurants and watching a cocktail demonstration from bartender Max Blowers of Wild Child.