Muma Children’s Hospital at Tampa General Hospital has partnered with jewelry designer Kendra Scott for a holiday fundraiser to benefit pediatric care. The effort highlights 10-year-old Keetzally Baca, who worked with the jewelry company to design pieces that will support young patients, like her. Keetzally, who was born with serious kidney problems, underwent numerous surgeries … Read more
Editor’s Note: This story has been updated with new information. Tampa Bay residents still navigating the aftermath of Hurricanes Helene and Milton are invited to attend a Hurricane Alliance Town Hall, a free event designed to provide insights and critical resources for homeowners, and renters, navigating the recovery and rebuilding process. The event will occur … Read more
Hillsborough County Aviation Authority board members have approved a $91 million contract to begin preparations for the expansion of Airside D, at Tampa International Airport. The contract includes installing security fencing, removing concrete, setting up contractor offices and conducting utility work. Groundbreaking for Airside D is scheduled for Dec. 18. The $1.5 billion project, set … Read more
The Museum of Science & Industry has announced plans to debut the second-largest digital dome planetarium in the United States, in 2025, transforming its current dome into a state-of-the-art STEM learning destination. Joined by local officials, MOSI leaders unveiled the ambitious multi-million-dollar renovation project during a community event. The revamped Dome Theatre will serve as … Read more
The South Tampa Chamber of Commerce will host its Annual Meeting and Awards Celebration on Dec. 11, 2024, at the Centre Club, in Tampa, presented by Tampa General Hospital. The theme of the annual meeting, “Making Waves for 99 Years,” celebrates the Chamber’s role in fostering economic growth, and collaboration, since its founding. Attendees will … Read more
The Ritz-Carlton Sarasota is offering a variety of luxury experiences, festive dining, wellness treatments and family-friendly activities. Highlights include a life-size gingerbread display, crafted by the resort’s pastry team, themed spa treatments, like the Wintergreen Wonder Manicure, and holiday fitness events such as the Jingle Jog and Bike Ride with Santa. For Christmas and New … Read more
Christmas comes but once a year—unless you’re at Joy Bar, Tampa Bay’s only year-round Christmas-themed bar. This December, Joy Bar is decking its halls with festive fun, from live music to rare whiskey finds and, of course, the mischievous antics of Santa’s naughty elf behind the bar. Known for its holiday spirit 365 days a … Read more
St. Joseph’s Hospitals Foundation has announced a $1 million donation from the Dutkowsky family, of Tampa, to fund a renovated lobby at St. Joseph’s Women’s Hospital, marking the facility’s 50th anniversary. The updated space, now named the Dutkowsky Family Lobby, is a five-story atrium that welcomes patients, and their families, to the facility. Lorraine Dutkowsky, … Read more
The 2024 conference happens in downtown Tampa on Dec. 13
Sun State International Trucks, a family-owned truck dealership based in Tampa, has reported a 10 percent increase in productivity, and time savings, for its sales representatives after implementing a series of SugarCRM’s sales automation services. Sun State integrated Sugar Sell, an automation tool from SugarCRM, across its operations—including wholesale, leasing, parts sales and service. The … Read more
