Read his 2016 intro letter and disclosures from 2022 and 2021. Ray Roa started freelancing for Creative Loafing Tampa in ...

Nilo Cruz's Pulitzer Prize-winning play is a romantic story set in a cigar factory in Tampa's Ybor City in 1929.

With touches of magic realism, historical drama, a bilingual storyline and even a ghost, Tim Robbins’ Culver City-based The ...

I've lived in the Tampa Bay area as a Florida local for 19 years. Some of the best things to do include a boat cruise or a ...

Casa Santo Stefano, now in its fifth year of operation in Tampa's historic Ybor City, is hosting its first Sicilian Carnevale! It's a celebration of food, fun, and festivities leading up to Lent ...

Cigar company owner Drew Newman and his family is working to restore the old Sanchez Y Haya building near Columbus Avenue and ...

After a four-year run in major Spanish cities, the History Center is the first U.S. museum to host the exhibit “Invisible ...

A tour of J.C. Newman Cigar Company provides a peek into the only remaining cigar factory in Ybor City, appealing to both cigars smokers and nonsmokers. Recent travelers were divided on when to ...

Read his 2016 intro letter and disclosures from 2022 and 2021. Ray Roa started freelancing for Creative Loafing Tampa in January 2011 and was hired as music editor in August 2016. He became ...

Cheer on the Yankees at Steinbrenner Field. Credit: Randee Daddona ...

Here are a seven people shaped the Florida we live in today in business, environment, population, culture, politics and ...

Get ready to partake in a Sicilian Carnevale. Casa Santo Stefano is an authentic Sicilian restaurant in the heart of Ybor City. It's the perfect spot to host this celebration of food and festivities ...