Music-filled Caribbean Carnival returns to Lakeland with island vibes and authentic eats

One of the area’s biggest and most authentic cultural festivals is making its return to the area. The 2nd Annual Caribbean Carnival is taking place on Saturday, February 22 from 5-9 pm at the beautiful Bonnet Springs Park in Lakeland. The sprawling celebration of Caribbean culture is a showcase of i

Tampa celebrates local 3-time gold medalist: “a champion on and off the field”

As Super Bowl LVII approaches, the City of Tampa celebrates one of its world champions—Deliah Autry. A former employee of the Tampa Parks and Recreation Department, Autry’s unwavering dedication to her community, the place she proudly calls home, continues to inspire.Autry’s passion for sports ignit

Historic women’s soccer match set for the Tampa waterfront in March

Women’s soccer continues to rise in prominence across the U.S., and a historic match is set to highlight that growth. On Sunday, March 2 at 6 p.m., Riverfront Stadium (1701 N Blvd) in Tampa will host a groundbreaking game between Gotham FC, the 2023 champion of the National Women’s Soccer League (NW

Doechii praises hometown at the Grammys: “There’s so much culture…Tampa has so much talent”

Doechii won big at the Grammys, and the acclaimed “Swamp Princess” used that big platform to shine a major light on the city of Tampa. “There’s so much culture in Tampa,” said Doechii while receiving her award. “Whenever people think about Florida they only think about, like, Miami, but Tampa has so