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Recent News About City of Tampa
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Tampa Convention Center hosts Alpha Kappa Alpha's annual conference
A significant gathering is underway at the Tampa Convention Center as the Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority hosts its 72nd Annual Atlantic Regional Conference.
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Temporary road closures in Tampa for Law Enforcement Torch Run on April 17
The Tampa Police Department has issued a traffic advisory regarding temporary road closures scheduled for Thursday, April 17, 2025.
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Salcines Park renovation begins in West Tampa, completion expected by mid-2026
The revitalization of Salcines Park, once known as the gateway to West Tampa, has officially commenced, with projections for completion set for mid-2026.
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Tampa alters spring holiday waste pickup schedule
The City of Tampa Solid Waste Department has announced modifications to the garbage collection schedule for the upcoming spring holiday.
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Tampa honors 3R's contest winners for 20 years of creative environmental advocacy
The City of Tampa's Department of Solid Waste and Environmental Program Management is set to recognize the winners of the 2025 3R's Art & Poetry contest in celebration of Earth Month.
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Lightning to host playoff banner drop with City of Tampa
The City of Tampa, in collaboration with the Lightning team, is set to host a banner drop event to celebrate the start of the playoffs.
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Tampa hosts public meeting to discuss Trees for Tampa initiative
The City of Tampa is inviting community members for a public open house this evening at 6 p.m. to discuss the Trees for Tampa program.
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Tampa Republic publication area records 58 H-1B petitions from employers classified under Information industry during 2024
In 2024, 58 H-1B petitions were filed by employers classified under the Information industry located within the Tampa Republic publication area, as per data provided by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.
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Tampa event to link subcontractors with contracts through JOC program
The City of Tampa is organizing an event aimed at connecting local construction firms with subcontracting opportunities through its Job Order Contracting (JOC) program.
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Tampa prepares for hurricane season with virtual town hall on April 16th
The City of Tampa is hosting a virtual town hall themed "Stormwater 101" to prepare for the approaching storm season.
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Miss Asia Pacific and Singing Idol contest scheduled in Tampa on May 3
The City of Tampa will host the 2025 Miss Asia Pacific Scholarship Pageant and Asia Pacific Singing Idol Contest on Saturday, May 3, at the Barksdale Senior Center, located at 1801 N. Lincoln Ave., Tampa.
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H-1B Insights: Employers in Tampa Republic publication area file 2,773 petitions throughout 2024
Employers based in the Tampa Republic publication area submitted 2,773 H-1B petitions during 2024, according to data provided by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.
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Tampa faces inland flooding threat amid climate change challenges
The recently released Vulnerability Assessment of the City of Tampa highlights the significant threats posed by extreme rainfall events to the region's homeowners, surpassing even the challenges of gradual sea level rise.
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Tampa police arrest suspect in voyeurism and loitering case
Tampa Police have apprehended a suspect linked to a peeping incident in a local neighborhood.
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Tampa Republic publication area records 10 H-1B petitions from employers classified under Construction industry during 2024
Employers classified under the Construction industry based in the Tampa Republic publication area submitted 10 H-1B petitions during 2024, according to data provided by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.
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Tampa police arrest suspect after thwarted armed robbery at 7-Eleven
An armed robbery suspect was swiftly apprehended by Tampa Police following an incident that unfolded early morning at a 7-Eleven location.
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Tampa Convention Center vying for third consecutive Stella Awards honor
The Tampa Convention Center has been nominated for the Best Convention Center (Regional – Southeast U.S.) in the Stella Awards for the third consecutive year.
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NCAA Women's Final Four fan festival kicks off in Tampa between April 3-6
The NCAA Women's Final Four is set to offer a weekend filled with events for both residents and visitors of Tampa.
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Unveiling of renovated basketball court in Tampa by NCAA Women’s Final Four, Dove, and local partners
The NCAA Women’s Final Four, in collaboration with the Dove Brand and the Tampa Bay Local Organizing Committee, is set to unveil a renovated basketball court at the Riverfront Recreation Center near downtown Tampa.
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NCAA Women's Final Four set to bring traffic changes to Tampa
The City of Tampa is preparing for an influx of visitors as it hosts the NCAA Women's Final Four over the weekend.