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November 20, 2009 - City of Tampa offices will be closed Thursday, November 26th and Friday, November 27th in observance of Thanksgiving Day.  
November 18, 2009 - Each week the Tampa Water Department posts a different water conservation "Tip of the Week" to help you reduce your water use and conserve our limited water resources.  more...
November 18, 2009 - Tampa, Fla. (November 18, 2009) – The City of Tampa was one of the 31 cities that participated in the National Civic League’s All-America City Awards in June. As a participant, the City of Tampa created a square for the All-America-City quilt, which includes squares from all of the 31 cities. The City of Tampa square depicts the Gasparilla ship and the Tampa skyline.  more...
November 17, 2009 - Bring a magical moment to your child’s holiday with a phone call from Santa Claus. Volunteers will be assisting Santa and Mrs Claus make phone calls to boys and girls (preschool through second grade) on Tuesday, December 8, Wednesday, December 9 and Thursday, December 10 from 5:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.  more...
November 17, 2009 - Gasparilla in all its glory returns to Tampa in January. The light-hearted Children's Extravaganza is Saturday, January 23, 2010. The Parade of the Pirates and Pirate Fest is slated for January 30, 2010.  New for 2010, the Gasparilla Parade of the Pirates will have a new parade route, bringing the festivities right down into downtown Tampa to culminate at the new Curtis Hixon Waterfront Park.  more...
November 13, 2009 - Nothing will get you into the spirit of the season quicker than a visit to the City of Tampa’s annual holiday festival, Santa Fest and the Holiday Parade taking place on Saturday, December 5, 2009 from 11 a.m. – 4 p.m. at Centennial Park.
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November 11, 2009 - Fine art and a fine opportunity to support the City of Tampa Parks and Recreation Department's art program can all be yours on Saturday, November 21 from 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. and Sunday, November 22 from 11 a.m. - 4 p.m. at the Made by Hand Art Show and Sale taking place at the Kate Jackson Community Center, located at 821 S. Rome Avenue.  more...
November 10, 2009 - Automated Scale at McKay Bay Opens for City Vehicles - New scale decreases wait time at facility for users



Tampa, Fla. (November 10, 2009) —The Department of Solid Waste & Environmental Program Management is pleased to announce the opening of a new scale lane at the McKay Bay Weigh Station that is automated and does not require an attendant. Currently, this lane is for City of Tampa vehicles only. However, by diverting City vehicles to the automated lane it will decrease wait time for all other weigh-station users.  more...
November 5, 2009 - The City of Tampa Community Redevelopment Agency is seeking individuals to serve on Community Advisory Committees for the five Community Redevelopment Areas (CRA): Central Park, Channel District, Downtown, Drew Park, and Tampa Heights Riverfront.  more...
November 4, 2009 - Beginning October 5, 2009 the Centro Ybor Parking Garage Administrative Office will be open Monday through Friday from 12:30 p.m. until 5 p.m. This change in office hours is in effect until further notice.  more...
May 15, 2009 - The hurricane season is from June 1st to November 30th; to help you prepare, view our emergency planning guide.  more...
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