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Get your own coffee
Companies that treat interns as slave labor are beginning to pay the price. by Tyler KilletteWe file papers eagerly, fetch coffee with vigor, and invest ourselves wholly into any menial task our...
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The Intern Issue
In which CL’s summer interns write almost everything — and no one has to get coffee. by David WarnerIt’s true — as Tyler Killette reports in her story, nobody had to fetch coffee.Coffee-fetching,...
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Will the Jays fly away?
Dunedin is the Toronto Blue Jays’ spring training home — but for how long? by Mitch PerryThe word probably most associated with the town of Dunedin is “quaint,” and that’s meant in the best way...
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Dunedin’s shiny happy people
A smattering of the faces, places and parties that make the town tick. by Julie Garisto and Arielle StevensonParty houseChris and Juliet Pack became regulars of mine when I was a waitress at Casa...
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Dunedin: Destinations Guide
Restaurants, art, shopping and more … by CL StaffFOOD & DRINK1. 7venth Sun Brewing Brewers Devon Kreps, Megan O’Boyle, Justin Stange, and Mike Lukacina opened a little over a year ago to a...
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The Neighborhood Issue: Dunedin
What’s what on Main Street and beyond. by David WarnerA few days ago we were trying to come up with the right adjective for Downtown Dunedin, the area we’re focusing on in our second Neighborhood...
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Gender crimes
Poor women face the saddest plight in modern America. by Peter MeinkeHe reads to pass the time, and it seems to work: Time passes. Often he reads in bed In the winter evenings at the edge of sleep...
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Feedback: The Music Issue
You wrote it, we printed it. by David WarnerThe key word for recent comments at cltampa.com and on CL’s Facebook page was “dialogue.” As in, lots of commenters responding, reflecting, and ranting,...
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Save Fun-Lan!
Tampa’s historic drive-in needs to get in Honda’s game. by Scott HarrellI’ve got a lot of great memories that center on Tampa’s Fun-Lan Drive-In.Watching Independence Day on Independence Day with what...
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Build the Pier or Stop the Lens?
Our handy comparison chart lays out the facts about St. Pete's proposed pier. by David WarnerPDF Download[ Subscribe to the comments on this story ]
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St. Petersburg's Pier wars
With a final vote imminent, a look at the forces that shaped the battle over the St. Pete Pier. by Mitch PerryThroughout this campaign season, Bill Foster has been saying that one reason he should be...
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Off with the off-ramps!
And other radical ideas for reshaping St. Pete. by Linda Saul-SenaFew concepts are as bold as dismantling a portion of an existing interstate. When this idea first surfaced in Portland, Oregon almost...
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The man on the stoop
Of happy endings and happily every after. by Erica DawsonI sat with friends in a bar in Baltimore, the kind with one wall, like a garage door, opened to the street, where you’re separated from the...
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St. Petersburg’s primary considerations
The state of the races for Mayor and City Council as Aug. 27 looms. by Mitch PerryAlthough he’d been in public office for over a decade before stepping down from the state legislature last year, Rick...
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The Eiffel Tower would never have survived a referendum
Holding a wet finger up in the air is no way to create a memorable city. by Linda Saul-SenaHolding a wet finger up in the air to assess the way the wind is blowing may be a dependable form of...
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Double major
Introducing STEM II: Symmetry, Truth, Empathy and Meaning. by Peter MeinkeFor all the history of grief An empty doorway and a maple leaf.I’m all for being practical. It’s good to balance a checkbook,...
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Rising Kriseman, sunken Lens
A mayoral challenger surges, a would-be icon flops. by Mitch PerryOne major issue was settled (sort of) in Tuesday night’s election in St. Petersburg. But with 10 weeks to go before the general...
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Congratulations, you’re old
The VMAs haven’t changed. You have. by Scott HarrellSo, maybe you’re starting to feel a little bit older.Maybe you’re starting to sense your forties lying in wait for you, just over the horizon. Hell,...
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That old-time religion
Nervous thoughts in a town of 80 churches. by Erica DawsonI wanted a dust storm. When I arrived in Portales, New Mexico, my friend Stefan said it was too late in the year. He said dust storms throw...
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Activists working the streets in Tampa Bay
War and wages drove protests over Labor Day weekend. by David Warner, Mitch Perry, Julie Garisto and Chip WeinerThe 2013 Labor Day weekend was anything but a holiday for activists. Organizations...
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