Hillsborough College board unanimously backs Rays talks

Hillsborough College trustees voted unanimously to begin formal Rays stadium negotiations.

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Conceptual rendering of Hillsborough College’s Dale Mabry campus showing a proposed mixed-use development as stadium negotiations begin
Rhea Law’s lifetime bet on the University of South Florida

Dr. Rhea Law reflects on four decades shaping USF and the responsibility that comes with growth.

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Dr. Rhea Law sits on the University of South Florida campus, smiling and flashing the Bull Horns hand sign near the USF Bull statues.
Greystar backs Blake’s Gas Plant District proposal

Greystar’s endorsement adds institutional weight to Blake’s Gas Plant District redevelopment bid.

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Aerial view of St. Petersburg’s Historic Gas Plant District with Tropicana Field and surrounding neighborhoods
Valspar Championship pumps $75M into Tampa Bay

The Valspar Championship generates $75M a year in economic impact across Tampa Bay.

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Golfer tees off at the Valspar Championship with spectators lined behind the fairway signage in Tampa Bay.
How John Bell rebuilt Tampa Theatre’s business model

John Bell explains the philosophy and business decisions that helped Tampa Theatre thrive for 40 years.

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John Bell smiles outside Tampa Theatre beneath the historic marquee lights during an interview about his leadership and legacy.
Curtis Hixon Waterfront Park renovation seeks $5.5M CRA funding

Tampa’s CRA will consider a $5.5M request to fund infrastructure upgrades at Curtis Hixon Waterfront Park.

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Playground and event lawn at Curtis Hixon Waterfront Park in downtown Tampa, proposed for infrastructure upgrades under a $5.5M CRA funding request.
Two Tampa Bay nonprofits merge to redesign care

Two longtime Tampa Bay providers merge to create a unified behavioral health care system.

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Ibis Healthcare Foundation logo with the words “One System Care” displayed beneath it
Blake Investment Partners pledges affordable housing at Gas Plant

Blake Investment Partners links affordable housing delivery to the future of St. Petersburg’s Gas Plant District.

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Aerial view of St. Petersburg’s Historic Gas Plant District with Tropicana Field and surrounding neighborhoods
National firms back $6.8B Gas Plant District proposal

National firms and local organizations line up behind a $6.8B Gas Plant District redevelopment proposal.

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Rendering of a proposed redevelopment concept for St. Petersburg’s Historic Gas Plant District, showing a large public venue, green space and surrounding development.
New History Center CEO frames Tampa’s past as power

As Tampa grows faster than its memory, the History Center’s new leader sees the past as civic infrastructure.

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Audrey Chapuis stands outside the Tampa Bay History Center, where she serves as president and CEO, as the city undergoes rapid growth and change.
BayCare plans $650M+ children’s hospital in Tampa

BayCare plans a $650M+ children’s hospital in Tampa Bay, backed by a $50M gift and opening in 2030.

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Rendering of Pagidipati Children’s Hospital at St. Joseph’s in Tampa with modern glass design and bold exterior colors
Sip into a world where every chapter connects and empowers us

A Literary Sips conversation with Dr. Sarah Combs on leadership, reading and serving with purpose.

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Dr. Sarah Combs and Julie Edelman share a glass of wine during a Literary Sips conversation at a wine bar.