Articles written by Joe Harless
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Centro Ybor Still Standing
Built to revitalize the stagnant downtown Ybor City, the complex has met with some success since it opened in 2000.
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Metrocon 2008
Metrocon 2008 brings anime, comic fans to Tampa for a weekend-long celebration of costumes and shows.
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Those Magnificent Men in their Crashing Machines
The Red Bull Flugtag, a traveling event sponsored by the energy drink manufacturer, attracted more than 100,000 people to downtown Tampa.
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Story Behind Festival continues to Thrill
Long a fixture of Tampa area, the Gasparilla Pirate Festival owes its origins to a fisherman who told stories about a pirate captain he once worked for.
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Gasparilla Pirate Festival: A Tampa Tradition
A unique festival based on the fictional history of a pirate prince, the Gasparilla Pirate Festival has made moves in recent years to increase its exposure.
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Confederate Flag Drawing Mixed Reactions
Members of the Sons of Confederate Veterans raised a giant Confederate Flag by the intersection of two major Florida highways and have promised to do so again.
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Little-known Battle Part of Florida's History
One of the lesser-known combat theaters of the American Civil War, the Battle of Olustee stands as the largest battle of the war that took place in Florida.
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"Superstar" Musical Ends Tour with Film Jesus
After almost two years on the road, the touring production of the classical rock opera Jesus Christ Superstar came to an end in Tampa, FL.
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Theatre Retains Tampa, Florida's Past
Tucked away in downtown Tampa, the Tampa Theatre has the distinction of being one of the city's oldest and most prized landmarks.
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Downloading Affecting Anime Sales
Anime distributors are facing new challenges in keeping pace with the growing demand for new shows in America.
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