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News & Views
News Feature
Sympathy for the deviant
Visiting my friend, the sex offender, in prison.
Daily Loaf
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Hillsborough County resumes the journey toward a transportation plan
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Ed Turanchik and HMS Global Maritime introduce proposal to bring high-speed ferry rail to Tampa Bay
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Tampa City Council members differ on the need for budget analyst
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Mitch Perry Report 5.22.13 - Please welcome Anthony Weiner back to the political stage
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Get out your LGBT Memorial Day weekend calendar
News & Views
Music
A look back at the 32nd annual Tropical Heatwave, Ybor City 1
Photos included; CL-produced video forthcoming.
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Patrick Wilson rocks out 1
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A week of Skipperdome CD release shows: Joel Tatangelo, Geoff Abraham, Applebutter Express
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This week in Tampa Bay area live music: Bad Veins, Ghostface Killah featuring Adrian Younge & more
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The Florida Orchestra Final Season Masterworks: The Rite of Spring (Classical Music)
- Fri., May 24, 8 p.m., at the Straz Center in Tampa; Sat., May 25, 8 p.m., at the Mahaffey Theater in St. Petersburg.
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Bad Veins @ Crowbar
- Wed., May 22, 8 p.m.
A&E
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Landmark victory: American Journey has arrived
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"It's Monsoon season, bitches!" The CL interview with RuPaul's Drag Race winner, Jinkx Monsoon 1
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Middle fingers fly as American Idiot invades the Straz Center
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Jeff Dye @ Side Splitters Comedy Club
- Thu., May 23, 8 p.m., Fri., May 24, 8-10:15 p.m., Sat., May 25, 6-10:15 p.m. and Sun., May 26, 7 p.m.
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David Alan Grier @ The Tampa Improv
- May 30-June 2; Thu., 8 p.m.; Fri., 8 and 10:30 p.m.; Sat., 7:30 and 10 p.m., and Sun. at 7 p.m.
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Movies & TV
Renoir paints a beautiful picture
The Tampa Theatre imports a little summer counterprogramming from France.
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"It's Monsoon season, bitches!" The CL interview with RuPaul's Drag Race winner, Jinkx Monsoon 1
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Star Trekking at the gates of hell
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Simon Pegg: Great Scotty!
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Tampa Theatre Summer Classics @ Tampa Theatre
- Sundays at 3 p.m. June 2-Aug. 25; except for Casablanca, which is showing Sat.-Sun., Aug. 24-25.
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Historic YMCA Building Documentary Shoot, Open House & Guided Tours @ YMCA of St. Petersburg
- Saturdays, 12-5 p.m.
Local Government
- City of Tampa
- Pinellas County
- City of St. Petersburg
- City of Clearwater
- Hillsborough County
Local Blogs
- Daily Loaf
- Pushing Rope
See & Do May 22
Photo Galleries
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Reminisce and see what you missed with these candid, posed and silly shots of couples, friends and CL staffers at Creative Loafing Tampa's celebration at the Ritz Ybor, snapped during the latter half of the event on April 20, 2013. Photos by Danny 24 Video. Look for familiar faces and friends of CL, such as Paul Wilborn and the Radio Theatre Project, Eugenie Bondurant, Spathose models and the following music/DJ acts: Noi, Death Starsky, local rap star Dynasty, Juliet Simms (Automatic Loveletter, NBC's The Voice Season 2), Reverend Peyton's Big Damn Band, Sons of Hippies, The Dead Popes, The Northwest, Deacon, Types, and reunions of The Gita and Win Win Winter, and a bitchin' Soft Rock Renegades dance party .
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This year's Flower and Garden festival is focused on Florida Fresh products. From hot sun tomato wine (from the Florida Winery) to kumquats and brie, the sunshine state is at the heart of the 2013 festival.
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A selection of Seminole Heights shots, curated from more than 200 shots taken March 29-30, 2013 — including shots that not featured in CL's Seminole Heights Neighborhood print edition on April 5, 2013.
From the Archive
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No, Scooter Gabel doesn’t hate kids 12
Talking with the owner of famously kid-proofed Cappy’s Pizza.
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Tracy Midulla Reller beautifies the neighborhood
Tempus Projects is leading the way in the burgeoning Seminole Heights arts scene.
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So you think you can dance? 1
A Tampa dance studio is accused of denying lessons to a lesbian couple.
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