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Problems with Noise in Seminole Heights?
2008-05-20 21:23:00 I am working on a story about the city and county's noise ordinances, looking at what agencies enforce what, who to call when you have a noisy neighbor, whether commercial or residential. I'd like to talk to some people who have had problems with noise. It would even be better if they had to call police or some other agency so they could describe their experiences. Thanks Mike Salinero County More About: Problems , Noise , Seminole Heights
Tampa Codes of Ordinances Dealing with Alcoholic Beverage Zoning
2008-05-19 02:13:00 ARTICLE VII. GUIDELINES Tampa , Florida - Code of Ordinances ...Code: 1-APS; 2-APS; 1-COP; 2-COP; 1-COP-R; 2-COP-R; 4-COP-R. (2) The subject property of the petition... (b) Guidelines relating to 1-COP, 2-COP, 4-COP, 1-COP-X, 2-COP-X, 4-COP-X and 11-C alcoholic beverage zoning shall be as follows... [Find more like this document] [Refine search by this document] [Exclude documents like this from More About: Beverage , Codes
Wet Zoning for Bungalow Bistro
2008-05-18 22:07:00 Bungalow Bistro and Forever Beautiful (5137 N Florida Ave) are requesting 4cop wet zoning. A 4cop wet zoning is full liquor, beer, and wine both on premises and package sales (alcohol for consumption off premises). OSHNA’s board will be discussing the zoning at the May 20th OSHNA board meeting. The wet zoning hearing will be held on May 29th at city council. We love the Bungalow Bistro, however I
Bungalow Bistro Owner Explains Request for 4-Cop Incidental Wet Zoning
2008-05-18 20:49:00 Thank you for giving me the ability to explain our request. There have been several misconceptions as to what we are requesting including several misconceptions on the redeveloping and potential for future use. The request being made to Tampa City Council is for a 4-COP incidental wet zoning. The emphasis is on the "incidental." Hotels often have this same type of wet zoning because it is More About: Request , Owner , Bistro
TPD Vacation Watch Form
2008-05-18 04:15:00 by: Christie May 16 2008 Going on vacation? Fill out this form and have TPD do periodic drive-bys while you are away. http://www.tampagov.net/dept_police/Files /PDF/Vacation _Watch _Form .pdf Who is your TPD District Crime Prevention Practitioner? * If you live in west Tampa, the Tampa peninsula, or Davis Island you are in TPD Patrol District 1. Call Mary Ann Hunsberger at 813 354-6692. * If you
Gay Marriage May Affect the 2008 Election
2008-05-18 03:44:00 All Things Considered, May 16, 2008 · Opponents of same-sex marriage are vowing to take their fight to the voters after the California Supreme Court cleared the way for gays and lesbians to marry. Even before the ruling Thursday, opponents had gathered more than 1 million petition signatures in favor of a November ballot measure that would overturn the court's decision. Four years ago, a More About: Marriage , Gay Marriage , Election
What I Learned from Television
2008-05-18 03:20:00 One of small pleasures is sitting in my backyard in the evening and listening to This American Life. Here's a link to a recent episode I just listened to: 328: What I Learned from Television For more episodes: http://www.thislife.org/
Seminole Heights Crime Watch Alert
2008-05-17 00:27:00 The crime rate in our area is continuing to climb. Everyone needs to do their part to bring the crime rate back down. The immediate cause is due to random ‘kick-in burglaries’ that are occurring during daylight hours. These thieves target homes regardless of an alarm system. The alarm system only minimizes the amount of property stolen. The police believe that the thieves are scouting for homes More About: Watch , Crime , Alert , Seminole Heights
Sherry's Yesterdaze in Seminole Heights Will Have Tickets to the Obama Rall
2008-05-17 00:17:00 For free tickets to the 21 May 2008 Barack Obama rally at the St. Pete Times Forum: Sherry's Yesterdaze 5207 N Florida Ave Tampa, FL 33603 Sat 11 a.m. - 3 p.m. Sun 3 p.m. - 6 p.m. More info: http://yesterdazevintage.com/ More About: Tickets , Seminole Heights
Need Help with Obama Rally Prep!!!
2008-05-17 00:13:00 Hello Obama supporters our time has finally come on May 21, 2008 at the St. Pete Times Forum. We need to show Senator Obama how much he is loved here in Florida. To make this Rally a success we need your help at various Hillsborough/ Pasco County ticket distribution locations, more have been added - lots more. Please check your calendar and email Nyasha at nseale@tampabay.rr.com or call 727-919 More About: Prep
Barack Obama in Tampa on May 21st
2008-05-16 01:01:00 Barack Obama in Tampa , FL Join Barack Obama at a rally in Tampa on Wednesday, May 21st. Rally with Barack Obama St. Pete Times Forum 401 Channelside Drive Tampa, FL Wednesday, May 21st, 2008 Doors Open: 10:30 a.m. Program Begins: 12:00 p.m. The event is free and open to the public. Tickets are required. Admission is on a first-come, first-served basis. Seminole Heights supporters are meeting More About: Barack Obama , Barack
Employee Stabbed at Seminole Heights Family Dollar
2008-05-15 05:21:00 On 13 May a woman by the name of Sonya Wyatt was caught shoplifting by an employing at the Family Dollar on Nebraska Ave. Wyatt cut the employee's ear and stabbed her in the back. Sonya Wyatt was at the scene when the police arrived and is now being held at the Orient Road Jail. She has been charged with attempted felony murder, robbery with a weapon, carrying a concealed weapon, aggravated More About: Employee , Seminole Heights
Day Care to Open Across the Street from Sex Offenders in July
2008-05-13 23:40:00 The John Calvin Presbyterian Church is still planning to open a daycare at 6501 N Nebraska Ave in July . The only problem is that the apartments next door, at 6601 N Nebraska Ave house 14 sex offenders. The owner of the apartments, Chris Stover, warned the church last year however some believed that if the daycare opened the offenders would have to leave under a state law thats says sex offenders More About: Open , Care , Street , Day Care
Pops in the Park on Friday
2008-05-06 03:34:00 Pops in the Park - Florida Orchestra in Lowry Park, 7:30 p.m. 5/9/2008 This is the time of year to pack a picnic basket and enjoy free Target Pops in the Park Concerts under the stars with your Florida Orchestra, offering a fun mix of familiar symphonic and pop favorites. Attendees are welcome to bring picnic baskets, blankets, low-back folding chairs and coolers. As part of the orchestra’s More About: Friday
Greater Seminole Heights Planning Area Tour
2008-05-06 03:27:00 Date: 05/09/08 Time: 9:00 am—12:00 pm Please join us for a tour of the Greater Seminole Heights Planning Area . We will be utilizing a City van, which will leave at 9:00 am prompt. If you are planning to attend the tour, please wear comfortable clothing and bring a clipboard with paper. The City van will hold 13 passengers. If our RSVP number exceeds the passenger capacity, we will provide you More About: Tour
RIP
2008-05-05 11:31:00 On 29 April 08 Senior Airmen Johnathan Yelner was killed in action. He volunteered to be a driver for HMVEE here in Afghanistan for a year. Knowing that he was going into a hostile enviornment Airmen Yelner never buckled and continued on with the fight. He will be sorely missed here. May God be with him and his family. 1LT Will Selber
Florida Single-Family, Existing Homes Sales Report – March 2008
2008-04-23 05:23:00 This information is based on a survey of MLS sales levels from Florida ’s Realtor boards/associations. MSAs are defined by the 2000 Census. Source: Florida Association of Realtors and the University of Florida Bergstrom Center for Real Estate Studies. Click here for existing home sales /statistics More About: Family , Sales , Report , Homes
City Removes 202 On-street Parking Meters From Ybor
2008-04-23 04:24:00 Tampa, FL April 22, 2008 - On Wednesday, April 23, 2008 a total of 202 on-street metered spaces throughout Ybor City will officially become free two-hour parking spaces. The city will work to install new signage to replace the meters that will indicate the two-hour parking limitations. The removal of the meters should take approximately three days. The City of Tampa has been working with the More About: Parking , Street , Meters
OSHNA General Membership Meeting
2008-04-19 05:01:00 Old Seminole Heights Neighborhood Association's General Membership meeting is on April 22nd. Please don't miss this one, as a representative from the Office of Supervisor of Elections will be present to answer the question, "How prepared are Hillsborough County voters for the upcoming election cycle?" We will get the answer to this question and more as the Supervisor of Elections More About: Meeting
Sunset Cinema Offers Family Movies in the Parks
2008-04-19 04:59:00 Grab your blanket or lawn chairs, round up the family and join the Tampa Parks and Recreation Department and Tampa Theatre for Sunset Cinema presented by Bank of America. The first of the four movies in the Sunset Cinema series takes place on Saturday, April 26 at River Tower Park, located at 701 E. Bird Street. Gates open at 6 p.m. The feature show, The Princess Bride, begins at 8 p.m. All More About: Movies , Family , Offers
Seminole Heights Documentay is a Hit
2008-04-18 11:35:00 Last night the Seminole Heights documentary was shown to an audience of over 1,400 people. Unfortunately the showing at the Tampa Theatre was sold out and many who came from across Florida were turned away. Efforts were made to accommodate a second showing but it was not possible. The film was a wonderful story of life during Seminole Heights' formative years. The film rekindled memories and
Campaign Finance Reform
2008-04-17 03:19:00 Tomorrow morning, Thursday, April 17th, the issue of Campaign Finance Reform will be discussed at the meeting of Tampa City Council at 9:30 am at City Hall, 315 East Kennedy Boulevard, 3rd Floor. Any interested parties may speak before Council for three minutes on allowing the issue to be put in the form of a referendum in the November election.This is your opportunity to voice your opinion on
Tommy in Old Seminole Heights, One Year Later
2008-04-16 13:13:00 The blog has survived it's first year. I started writing on 15 April last year, the same day I committed to buying a home in Seminole Heights (first post). That's right, I haven't even lived in the neighborhood for a year. Surprisingly I've published over 480 posts and more than 12,000 different IP addresses have visited the blog. Thanks to everyone that continues to read my musings and updates. More About: Tommy , Year
Tampa Water Department Urges All Citizens To Be On Alert
2008-03-10 05:09:00 The Tampa Water Department has received recent reports of individuals posing as Water Department employees to gain access to residential homes to burglarize them. The Water Department urges all citizens to be on alert. All Water Department employees performing work are in uniform, display proper identification and operate city vehicles that display the city logo and other official markings. More About: Alert
The Redevelopment of Central Park
2008-03-09 17:16:00 John Allman , Tampa Tribune, wrote an article about the future of the Central Park area. He raises many questions that residents have about it's future and the moral dilemma involved in redeveloping this area. Everyone would like to see the Central Park area prosper but what does that mean to good upstanding people that could be run out of their homes despite their income. Is it really possible More About: Redevelopment
Living Harmony Healing Center
2008-03-09 05:20:00 Last Wednesday I had the pleasure of attending the BGOSH mixer at the Living Harmony Healing Center . If you live in Seminole Heights there's a chance you've driven by Living Harmony and never noticed it. And according to Living Harmony's clients once you've been there it's hard to drive by without itching for your next appointment. I'll be honest, I don't know much about holistic medicine and
10th Annual Home Tour Reminder
2008-03-09 04:35:00 The 10th Annual Old Seminole Heights Home Tour is scheduled for Sunday, April 6th from 11:30am to 5:30pm! Tickets are on sale now for $10. Tickets will be $12 the day of the Tour Tickets can be purchased at the following local retailers: Sherry's Yesterdaze Tampa Antiquarian Books More About: Reminder
Service to Talk About
2008-03-09 00:28:00 Sam Seltzer's Steakhouse on Dale Mabry is a Tampa institution and a place many locals neglect to visit unless they're going for a special occasion. Some people have never gotten around to going to Sam Seltzer's since it is one of those restaurants that will always be there. I typically wouldn't write about Sam Seltzers since it's reputation already stands on its own but our dinning experience More About: Service , Talk
Seminole Heights Form Based Codes Planning
2008-03-08 16:51:00 If you live any where in Seminole Heights you recieved an invitation to the Demonstration Project in Community Planning through Form Based Codes for the Greater Seminole Heights Planning Area (aka the Charrette Open House). The city needs everyone's input on developing the future of our commercial corridors and residential areas. What: Charrette Open House When: April 21-24 Between 5:30 and
I May Have Found the Best Wings in Tampa!!!
More articles from this author:2008-03-06 17:40:00 If you live in Carrollwood then you already know which place I'm talking about. In 1962 "Honey's" was opened in Niagara Falls, New York in a converted garage. As everyone knows real Buffalo wings and their various flavors are typically unavailable in the south. Granted you can always get the Buffalo wild wings manufactured wing experience or the el-crapo Hooters wings, like anyone really goes to More About: Wings , Tampa 1, 2 |
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