A casting call for the Discovery Channel series "Pitchmen" is set for Wednesday in Ybor City. ...more

October 31, 2009

A casting call for the Discovery Channel series "Pitchmen" is set for Nov. 4 in Ybor City, according to radio host MJ Kelli of "The MJ Morning Show" on WFLZ, 93.3 FM. Kelli says he has teamed up with "Pitchmen" co-host Anthony Sullivan for a special event to find inventors for the series' second season. ...more

October 26, 2009

An eclectic mix of history and architectural styles will be on display for V.M. Ybor's first annual home tour Sunday. ...more

October 21, 2009

The Italian Club Ladies Auxiliary hosted International Ybor on the Runway on May 3 as a fundraiser for the organization and its historic building, 1731 E. Seventh Ave., in Ybor City. The organization has hosted the fashion show for eight to 10 years. The program honored the different ethnic clubs in Tampa and members of those clubs served as models. ...more

June 3, 2009

Steely Dan will perform June 12 at Ruth Eckerd Hall, 1111 McMullen-Booth Road in Clearwater. Tickets, at $68, $98 and $128, go on sale at 10 a.m. today at the box office. Call (727) 791-7400. Tickets also go on sale at Ticketmaster outlets, which will add service charges. Call (813) 287-8844. ...more

April 30, 2009

A man was arrested Wednesday night after authorities say he stabbed a neighbor with a hunting knife following a fight in a mobile home park. ...more

April 2, 2009

The seventh annual Historic Hyde Park Home Tour is today, with some of the proceeds benefiting a Veterans of Foreign Wars post in the neighborhood. ...more

March 7, 2009

Tampa police charged Bryant Walker, of Tampa, with felony aggravated battery and misdemeanor resisting arrest without violence at about 1:15 a.m. after a fight at Club Prana. ...more

February 28, 2009

Brad Cooper Gallery in Ybor City is exhibiting a selection of oil paintings, brush and ink paintings, and watercolors by William Pachner through March 7. ...more

February 25, 2009

At a time when many business owners are taking pains to scale back and cut costs, brothers Costa and Sam Waez went to great expense to open their third restaurant, Acropolis Greek Taverna, set to open this weekend in a storefront previously occupied by Mojitos Grill in Winthrop Town Centre. ...more

February 19, 2009