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Author: Bob Carskadon

Bob Carskadon is a writer with a background in journalism and an interest in the shared experiences of sports, food, drink, and art. Originally from Mississippi, he swapped catfish for grouper and now calls Florida home.

The Tampa Bay Rays are hosting a Celiac Awareness night, packed with gluten-free stadium fare

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The Tampa Bay Rays are hosting Celiac Awareness Night on May 29 against the Los Angeles Angels at Tropicana Field, and if you or someone you love has celiac disease […]

Rays take major step toward Tampa stadium with non-binding County and City agreements

Rendering of a baseball stadium and its surrounding neighborhood

Nothing is set in stone, and the ink on the specifically non-binding agreements has barely even dried, but the Tampa Bay Rays cleared major early hurdles this week in their […]

St. Pete’s historic Cordova Inn expands to 95 rooms with new penthouse suites and rooftop bar

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Here’s something that doesn’t happen nearly enough in Florida: a beloved historic property getting bigger without completely losing its soul in the process. The Cordova Inn in downtown St. Petersburg […]

Developers outline huge Water Street Tampa expansion, new entertainment district

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Strategic Property Partners, the team behind Water Street Tampa, has outlined a significant expansion for the downtown district. Featuring a new music venue, a new hotel, public spaces, and a […]

One of the world’s most elite sporting events, Red Bull Cliff Diving World Series St. Pete, comes to Tampa Bay

A person jumping off a high dive

Our region is no stranger to huge sporting events, but the next one up is a first not only for Tampa Bay, but for the entire Gulf Coast from St. […]

Hotly-anticipated Japanese restaurant O-Ku opens today in Bayshore Gardens

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One of Tampa’s most hotly anticipated restaurants is ready for its big debut. O-Ku, a Japanese sushi restaurant from the same team behind Maru, opens today, May 21, at 2907 […]

Monster Jam’s wild freestyle motocross X monster truck crossover event is coming to Tampa

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If motorized hunks of metal flying through the air while operated by seemingly fearless drivers is your idea of peak entertainment, have we got the show for you. Monster Jam […]

A gigantic seafood and Caribbean music fest is taking over Curtis Hixon Park this weekend

Eat, drink, dance, repeat. One of the best festivals of the year is on its way, with the Florida Seafood & Caribbean Music Festival taking over Curtis Hixon Waterfront Park […]

SOF Week returns, with “Battle in the Bay” military demonstration on Wednesday

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Ahead of Memorial Day Weekend, a massive military spectacle is taking over Tampa Bay. The annual SOF Week kicked off at the Tampa Convention Center, and as always, the big […]

Tampa Training Ground is this summer’s inclusive soccer hub for youth of all ages

People on a soccer field

If you follow the game, you may have noticed that soccer is having A Moment in Tampa. In the last four months, we’ve had the U.S. National team playing at […]

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