Local Government
By Tampa Republic |
Mar 21, 2024
The City of Tampa has announced a street renaming ceremony to honor the legacy of James "Jim" Urbanski, former president of the Tampa Tribune newspaper and a prominent civic leader. The event, led by City Councilman Guido Maniscalco, is scheduled to take place on March 22, 2024, at 2:00 PM at 202 Parker Street, near the former Tampa Tribune building.Mr. Urbanski, who passed away in April 2021 at the age of 93, had a distinguished career at the Tampa Tribune spanning over three decades. In addition to his role as president and general manager of the newspaper, he made...