Right by Miles
Two teenage boys are in a car chase with a reckless, sexually perverted Polk County sheriff’s deputy. The boys crash, killing Miles White, 16. But the sheriff’s office does not investigate its deputy’s involvement. Why?
Friday Night Rewind It doesn't matter which team you cheer for. We've got video previews of every high school football program in Hillsborough, Pinellas, Pasco and Hernando County.
Fall TV match-ups
The networks try to catch viewers' attention after the writers strike, while cable channels go for a knockout blow by debuting new series at the same time. Let's see who the winners are.
Kanye West He's one of the most vital artists making music today — and he knows it. See the big talent with the big ego in Tampa tonight with Rihanna, N.E.R.D. and Lupe Fiasco at 6 at the Ford Amphitheatre, Interstate 4 at U.S. 301, Tampa. $30-$125. (727) 898-2100 or (813) 287-8844.
Pitbull The Cuban-American rapper from Miami is a party-favorite hitmaker (Culo, Go Girl, The Anthem). He performs at 8 p.m. at Jannus Landing, 16 Second St. N, St. Petersburg. $27. (727) 895-3045.
Cinco de Mayo It's the 5th of May and that means every taco hut in town has a drink special. In Dunedin, they hold an actual street festival to celebrate the defeat of the French army by the Mexicans at the Battle of Puebla in 1862. Starting at 5 p.m. along Main Street in downtown Dunedin, there will be food from Casa Tina, mariachi and salsa bands, and dancers and performances. Free admission, fee for food, beverages.
Cinco De Mayo at Channelside The party mall in Tampa's Channelside district will celebrate Mexican food, culture and music from 4 to 11 p.m., co-sponsored by radio station The Point 101.5-FM
Tampa Bay Storm It's a Cinco de Mayo party tonight sponsored by Dos Equis as the arena football team hosts the Chicago Rush at 8 at the St. Pete Times Forum, 401 Channelside Drive, Tampa. Tickets start at $10. (813) 301-6600 or Ticketmaster. www.tampabaystorm.com.
Coming up
Radiohead The coolest band in rock is playing the Ford Amphitheatre on Tuesday with Liars at 7:30 p.m. $32.50-$55. (813) 740-2446.
Coffee With a Curator Get free coffee and a tour of the Salvador Dali Museum with Joan Kropf, a member of the curator's staff. It runs 9:45 to 10:30 a.m. Wednesday and is included with museum admission. Dali Museum, 1000 Third St. S, St. Petersburg. (727) 823-3767.
— Sharon Kennedy Wynne wynne@tampabay.com
[Last modified: May 05, 2008 07:53 AM]
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