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  1. 2 Tampa Bay Ben & Jerry’s locations are giving away free ice cream
    Yesterday• Food
    Get a free scoop of Ben and Jerry's ice cream from noon to 8 p.m. April 3.
  2. Easter events, egg hunts and church services in the Tampa Bay area
    Yesterday• Things To Do
    A basket full of easter eggs is seen at the Spring Festival & Easter Egg Hunt at City on a Hill Church in 2022. Here is a list of events that are happening this year.
  3. Ahead of Tampa visit, Jane Goodall shares her message for Florida
    Yesterday• News
    Jane Goodall is pictured here in Gombe, Tanzania, where she has spent years documenting the lives of chimpanzees. The renowned conservationist is visiting Tampa this week to speak about her life's work and maintaining hope in a time of ecological decline.
  5. Tampa Bay area pets available for adoption
    Mar. 27• Pets
    December and Duchess are two of many animals hoping to find "fur"ever homes.
  6. Taylor Swift in Tampa: parking and traffic tips
    Mar. 23• Music
    Taylor Swift, shown performing during the opener of her Eras tour on March 17 at State Farm Stadium in Glendale, Arizona, will be in Tampa for three sold-out shows April 13, 14 and 15. Fans are advised to plan ahead for parking and traffic.
  7. Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus returns to Tampa, without animals
    Mar. 22• Entertainment
    An artist's rendering of a high wire act in the new Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus, which returns without animals.
  8. Gisele Bündchen denies rumors she and Tom Brady split over football ultimatum
    Mar. 22• Life & Culture
    Tom Brady and Gisele Bundchen. In her first extended interview since news of their divorce, supermodel Gisele Bundchen slammed rumors that she and retired NFL star Tom Brady split over his decision to continue playing as quarterback for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
  9. 9 unexpected things to check out from Hillsborough and Pinellas libraries
    Mar. 21• Life & Culture
    You'll find more than books at the Clearwater Main Library. At the library's "Thingamabrary," people can check out board games, tools, telescopes, technical kits, art kits, jumper cables, video games and enjoy Wi-Fi hot spots.
  10. MOSI offers free admission for Tampa Bay Water Days
    Mar. 21• Life & Culture
    Tampa’s Museum of Science and Industry will offer free admission Saturday when it hosts the second annual Tampa Bay Water Days.
  11. Plan your perfect day in Tampa Bay with our new, free newsletter series
    Mar. 21• Entertainment
    Tampa Bay Times reporters Gabrielle Calise and Helen Freund will be your guides in the new One Day in Tampa Bay newsletter.
  12. Tampa Bay area pets available for adoption
    Mar. 20• Pets
    Chester and Mickey are two of many animals hoping to find "fur"-ever homes.
  13. Tampa Bay area pets available for adoption
    Mar. 20• Pets
    Zion would do best with lots of room to explore.
  14. We rode the Tron roller coaster at Magic Kingdom, Disney World’s newest ride
    Mar. 14• Life & Culture
    Tron Lightcycle Run, the long-awaited ride at Walt Disney World’s Magic Kingdom, will open to the public April 4.
  15. Tampa mom Kat Stickler opened up on TikTok. 9.9 million people followed.
    Mar. 14• Life & Culture
    Kat Stickler is a 28-year-old Tampa resident and TikTok star who is approaching 10 million followers.
  16. Luxe options on huge Wonder of the Seas, the world’s largest cruise ship
    Mar. 12• Bay Magazine
    The Suite Sun Deck on Wonder of the Seas is exclusively for passengers staying in the Suite Neighborhood. The private neighborhood includes a plunge pool, bar and the Coastal Kitchen, an exclusive restaurant.
  17. New Clearwater music venue at Coachman Park gets a name and artist lineup
    Mar. 8• Life & Culture
    A recent aerial drone photo shows construction in progress on the site of Coachman Park in Clearwater. The amphitheater has been given a name, The Sound, and Kenny Loggins and Billy Currington are among the artists lined up to perform after it opens in June.
  18. Busch Gardens Food and Wine Festival returns: Here’s a guide
    Mar. 8• Life & Culture
    Offerings at the Busch Gardens Food & Wine Festival include Five Spice Duck Lettuce Wraps.
  19. Florida Strawberry Festival approaching pre-pandemic crowds
    Mar. 7• Life & Culture
    People take in the festivities at the Florida Strawberry Festival in Plant City on Thursday.
  20. Clearwater Marine Aquarium announces death of Rex, a resident dolphin
    Mar. 7• Life & Culture
    Rex the dolphin came to the Clearwater Marine Aquarium in 2020 with health challenges. He was determined to have significant hearing loss, making him nonreleasable.
  21. Your guide to a busy spring break week in Tampa Bay
    Mar. 7• Life & Culture
    College student Nico Brown plays a round of catch with friends during his last day of spring break at Ben T. Davis Beach in Tampa in 2022. Six of the area’s public school systems, as well as the University of Florida and the University of South Florida, have the same week off this year, so expect big crowds.
  22. Tampa Bay area pets available for adoption
    Mar. 6• Pets
    Chuck and Kahlua are two of many animals hoping to find "fur"ever homes.
  23. Top Tampa Bay area events for the week of March 6-12
    Mar. 6• Things To Do
    Strawberry shortcake is a staple of the Florida Strawberry Festival. It runs through Sunday in Plant City.
  24. Opening day at Plant City’s Florida Strawberry Festival: shortcakes, fried food and more
    Mar. 2• Kids & Family
    Contestants participate in the Deep Fried Strawberry Shortcake on a Stick Relay at the Florida Strawberry Festival on Thursday, in Plant City.
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