New Tampa Rotary Donates $30K To Local Charities

Karen Griffin poses with former New Tampa Rotary president Peter Gambacorta after receiving a donation to Feeding America Tampa Bay.
Karen Griffin poses with former New Tampa Rotary president Peter Gambacorta after receiving a donation to Feeding America Tampa Bay.

By Matt Wiley

For nonprofit organizations, passion and good-hearted gestures can only go so far and accomplish so much. Many times, the generosity of donors is sometimes the main fuel for the fire that keeps a charity afloat. Luckily, there also are organizations like the New Tampa Rotary Club, which recently made a sizable donation to several local charities.Continue reading

Toast Wine Café Offers New Menu Items, Wine Dinners, Catering & More

The filet mignon sandwich is only one of the new lunch items on the menu at Toast.
The filet mignon sandwich is only one of the new lunch items on the menu at Toast.

By Matt Wiley

If you live in New Tampa and you’re a fan of fine wines and great food, you probably already know all about Toast Wine & Café in the Oak Ramble Plaza on Bruce B. Downs (BBD) Blvd. (just south of Tampa Palms) and my buddy (and Toast co-owner) Hector Gonzalez, the most knowledgeable wine guy in the New Tampa area.Continue reading