New Tampa Players Announce ā€˜Grease’ Cast & Crew And Auditions For ā€˜Shrek’ 

Congratulations to everyone who earned a role in ā€œGrease,ā€ the next show to be produced by the New Tampa Players (NTP) theatre troupe at the New Tampa Performing Arts Center
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New Tampa Again Trails City In Voter Turnout At The Runoff ElectionĀ 

Although the results of the Apr. 25 City of Tampa Municipal runoff elections have been known for about a month as you’re receiving this, I know that no other local
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Congratulations To New Tampa’s Top Of The Class Of 2023!

We wish we could congratulate every student graduating from New Tampa’s two high schools, but we simply don’t have room to even list every name in these pages. Rather than
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TP Blvd. Repaving Nears Completion; Is New Tampa Blvd. Next?

The safety of our children and families is a high priority, not only for the residents of New Tampa, but also for our District 7 Tampa City Council member Luis
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HOSA Team Places First In The State!

Congratulations go out to Strawberry Crest High sophomores — and New Tampa residents — Elizabeth Chettipally, Aditi Nair, Anika Prasad and Netra Vijay (photo), who placed first in their category
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Nibbles & Bites: Mpanitas Opens On CC Blvd.!

For those seeking unique local options outside of the KRATEs, we also wanted to let you know that the second Tampa location of Mpanitas has opened in the oft-vacated spot
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Taste The Unique Flavors At Desi Flavors Indian CuisineĀ 

Long-time readers of this publication no doubt realize that Indian food has never my favorite cuisine type. On the other hand, if more Indian restaurants served the subtly delicious flavors
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New Tampa Will Help Decide City Council Runoffs Apr. 25!

In March, Tampa Mayor Jane Castor easily defeated a write-in opponent and New Tampa’s District 7 Tampa City Council member Luis Viera was re-elected without opposition to serve four more
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Local HOSA Students Promoting Breast Cancer Awareness

Health Occupations Students of America, aka HOSA-Future Health Professionals, is a global student-led organization that actively promotes career opportunities in the health industry, and four New Tampa-area residents who all
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Nibbles & Bites: Johnny C’s Italian Kitchen To Open By May 1!

Former Saddlebrook Resort owner Thomas Dempsey, general manager Pat Ciaccio (photo, top right) and Erik and Seth Ravenna (all of whom were at Saddlebrook together before it was sold last
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