A proposed Sangria's Tapas Bar & Restaurant in Seminole Heights is a step away from final approval after the Architectural Review Commission gave its OK Monday night. The Tampa City Council, which gave initial rezoning approval for the restaurant site in November, will take its final vote Thursday. ...more

December 2, 2008

Gathered by the Hillsborough River in a nook next to Blake High School, students recently helped Mayor Pam Iorio cut the ribbon on a $100,000 shoreline restoration project. ...more

November 29, 2008

TAMPA A restaurant trend is unfolding in Seminole Heights. Owners of a St. Petersburg tavern — The Independent — want to open a restaurant on Florida Avenue where Van Gogh Signs Displays and Graphics has operated since 2006. ...more

November 26, 2008

SEMINOLE HEIGHTS Walk, ride a bicycle or hop aboard an electric cart. Go green for the Southeast Seminole Heights Holiday Home and Garden Tour. ...more

November 26, 2008

Each of the past 10 years, local glass artist Susan Gott has celebrated the holiday season by offering a free glimpse of the inner workings of her atelier, "Phoenix Glass Studio & Gallery," in Seminole Heights. ...more

November 26, 2008

A taste of eclectic Americana is coming to Seminole Heights. A new restaurant – Ella's – is under construction at Shadowlawn and Nebraska avenues. Its tentative opening is in March. ...more

November 20, 2008

It's where we learned what our pre-World War II bungalows could look like if we used the right shade of Benjamin Moore paint and covered our kitchen walls with beadboard. ...more

November 19, 2008

It was after 10 p.m. when 20 or so Seminole Heights residents filed into city council chambers for a rezoning hearing. ...more

November 19, 2008