At a crucial moment for St. Pete Beach, commissioners are poised to determine the fate of the TradeWinds Island Grand Resort expansion plan. After a marathon meeting on April 15, they postponed the verdict, heightening anticipation.
Read: TradeWinds Resort Decision Deferred: St. Pete Beach on Edge
The proposed $500 million expansion, spanning four phases over two decades, aims to add 600+...
President Joe Biden is scheduled to arrive in Tampa this Tuesday, bringing attention to Florida's recent abortion legislation. With the upcoming November elections in mind, Biden aims to influence public opinion and potentially secure votes amidst the controversy surrounding the state's new abortion bans.
In recent years, Florida has leaned towards Republican dominance, but the implementation of stringent 15-week and...
Charleston International Airport is accelerating its expansion plans to cope with a significant rise in passenger numbers, but these upgrades come with substantial costs. Last year, the airport served over 6 million passengers, and nonstop flights have more than tripled in the past three years. To meet this demand, projects totaling nearly $1 billion are in the works.
A key...
Exciting culinary news for Charleston food enthusiasts: Makan, a renowned D.C.-based restaurant, is set to open its second location in our very own Lowcountry. Taking over the former Goulette Rotisserie and Grill at 210 Rutledge Ave, this new dining spot promises to bring a taste of Malaysia to downtown Charleston.
South Carolina's own Chef James Wozniuk, who has garnered multiple...
This past weekend a commissioning ceremony for the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Calhoun (WMSL 759), the newest addition to the Coast Guard's national security cutter fleet, at Coast Guard Base Charleston.
The Calhoun is the 10th Legend-class national security cutter in the Coast Guard's fleet and the fourth of its kind to be homeported in North Charleston. Named after Charles...
A massive hail storm devastated South Carolina this weekend. The downtown area of Rock Hill, in particular, experienced severe damage due to hailstones as large as tennis balls, resulting in significant financial losses and disruptions.
The storm wreaked havoc on downtown Rock Hill, inflicting extensive damage on various fronts. Hailstones reaching the size of tennis balls caused millions of dollars...
Indulge in the ultimate pizza experience at Eddie & Sam's NY Pizza, located in the heart of Tampa. This renowned pizzeria has secured its place among the top pizza joints in 25 major cities nationwide, according to Yelp's rankings.
Read: Big John’s Alabama BBQ Reigns Supreme: Named Top BBQ Spot in Florida
Americans have a deep love for pizza, with studies...
In a significant development for Florida's dining scene, Tijuana Flats, the beloved Tex-Mex chain, has filed for bankruptcy according to a news release. The company has been acquired by a new ownership group called Flatheads.
Read: Big John’s Alabama BBQ Reigns Supreme: Named Top BBQ Spot in Florida
CEO Jose Christina expressed optimism about the transition, highlighting the group's commitment to...
ZooTampa mourns the passing of Juliet, one of its oldest and most beloved manatees. The news, shared on Sunday, saddened animal lovers across Tampa Bay. Juliet's sudden decline marked the end of an era for this iconic gentle sea cow.
Juliet, aged over 65, was among the oldest known manatees, adored by visitors and professionals alike. She arrived at ZooTampa...
A judge has just approved the Coastal Conservation League's request to participate in the ongoing lawsuit between the Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) and a homeowner. Originally slated for April 18, the hearing has been rescheduled for August.
While both DHEC and the homeowner seek the permanent removal of the structure, the Coastal Conservation League delineates distinct arguments...