Earthquake Shakes Disney World, Rides Suspended as 6.1 Magnitude Near Cuba Quake Hits Florida

A 6.1 magnitude earthquake near Cuba caused temporary ride shutdowns at Walt Disney World, leaving guests confused as safety ...

Apple TV becomes fastest streamer to achieve 'studio EGOT' status

In roughly six, Apple TV achieved the unofficial "studio EGOT" status after "Schmigadoon!" at the Tony Awards on Sunday.

Broadway revivals and ‘Liberation’ win big at the Tony Awards, hosted by Pink

Schmigadoon!,” an adaptation of an Apple TV series that gently mocks big, brassy Broadway shows, won the best new musical Tony Award on a night when actor John Lithgow and playwright Bess Wohl ...
Tallahassee Democrat

Tampa Bay Rays reach tentative deal for new $2.3 billion stadium

The Tampa Bay Rays have a tentative financing agreement for a new $2.3 billion stadium in Tampa. Hillsborough County and the City of Tampa would contribute public money, with the Rays covering about ...
AOL

Gavin Newsom’s budget called a ‘fantasyland’ as spending skyrockets

Gavin Newsom touted California's roaring economy while also preaching fiscal prudence as he unveiled his final budget as governor Thursday — the largest in state history. The governor's revised ...
WFLA News Channel 8

Music venue part of new entertainment district proposed in downtown Tampa

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — Plans for a new entertainment district in downtown Tampa are in motion. Water Street Tampa announced that it is planning to expand with a 3,500-capacity live music venue, a ...
Bay News 9

Tampa Bay Rays release new renderings of proposed ballpark at Hillsborough College’s Dale Mabry campus

TAMPA, Fla. — The Tampa Bay Rays released initial renderings on Thursday morning of the proposed ballpark and mixed-use district at Hillsborough College’s Dale Mabry campus. The team is envisioning a ...
Bay News 9

Tampa Bay Rays file construction permits for new stadium

TAMPA, Fla. — The Tampa Bay Rays organization has filed its first application to build a new ballpark on the campus of Hillsborough College. The team is applying for an environmental resource permit ...
Tampa Bay Times

Florida’s new congressional map splits up Black voters in Tampa Bay

Black leaders worry the new districts further dilute voting power. Florida is the latest in a string of states to reshape its electoral borders in favor of a political party. Though state staffers say ...
USA Today

Rays prevail in key vote toward $2.3 billion ballpark in Tampa

The Tampa Bay Rays' latest quest for a new stadium passed another hurdle Wednesday, May 20, when Hillsborough County commissioners approved a non-binding memorandum of understanding for their ...
Tampa Bay Times

A new vinyl bar from a big name in Tampa’s music scene is coming to Tampa Heights

Helen Freund is the senior food and dining critic, reporting on and reviewing restaurants throughout Tampa Bay. Reach her at hfreund@tampabay.com. Anyone can view a sampling of recent comments, but ...