People don't have to be professional musicians - or classically trained - to tickle the ivories throughout Ybor City. ...more

November 17, 2009

Hillsborough Area Regional Transit ridership has fallen for the first time since 2002. Ridership during the fiscal year that ended Sept. 30 dropped by 3.1 percent to 12.3 million passengers. ...more

November 4, 2009

Hillsborough Area Regional Transit ridership fell during the fiscal year ended Sept. 30 for the first time since 2002, a 3.1 percent decline compared with a year ago to 12.3 million passengers. ...more

November 3, 2009

HART has cut about $300,000 from its proposed 2010 budget, not quite half from streetcar expenses. ...more

September 19, 2009

The Tampa Port Authority on Tuesday OK'd a $150,000 request by Tampa Historic Streetcar for fiscal 2009-10 by a 4-3 vote. ...more

August 19, 2009

Public transit ridership fell 6 percent in June to 974,054 passengers compared with a year ago, a Hillsborough Area Regional Transit Authority report states. ...more

August 6, 2009

An Amtrak locomotive and passenger car will be among exhibits Saturday during the National Train Day celebration at Tampa's Union Station from noon to 5 p.m. ...more

May 8, 2009

Mardi Gras in New Orleans is called the greatest free show on earth, and while attending may not be free, it can certainly be cheap. ...more

February 8, 2009

When Tampa hosted its first Super Bowl 25 years ago, the nation snickered at what many considered a small Florida town out of its league in presuming it could host a major sports celebration in the style of Miami, Los Angeles and New Orleans. ...more

February 1, 2009

Streetcars Outdated Tampa's streetcar to nowhere is losing money and will need public financing to survive. ...more

January 18, 2009