With touches of magic realism, historical drama, a bilingual storyline and even a ghost, Tim Robbins’ Culver City-based The ...

Read his 2016 intro letter and disclosures from 2022 and 2021. Ray Roa started freelancing for Creative Loafing Tampa in ...

Cigar company owner Drew Newman and his family is working to restore the old Sanchez Y Haya building near Columbus Avenue and ...

Are you looking for things to do in Ybor City? As a graduate of the University of Tampa, I spent my share of nights in Ybor City. But there is more to Tampa's Ybor City than the nightlife.

I've lived in the Tampa Bay area as a Florida local for 19 years. Some of the best things to do include a boat cruise or a ...

After a four-year run in major Spanish cities, the History Center is the first U.S. museum to host the exhibit “Invisible ...

Through historical research and a field trip to Ybor City, Asolo Repertory Theatre brings a 1920s-era cigar factory to life.

The exhibit at the Tampa Bay History Center highlights Spanish immigrants who came to the U.S. at the turn of the 20th ...

Read his 2016 intro letter and disclosures from 2022 and 2021. Ray Roa started freelancing for Creative Loafing Tampa in January 2011 and was hired as music editor in August 2016. He became ...

Nilo Cruz's Pulitzer Prize-winning play is a romantic story set in a cigar factory in Tampa's Ybor City in 1929.

A tour of J.C. Newman Cigar Company provides a peek into the only remaining cigar factory in Ybor City, appealing to both cigars smokers and nonsmokers. Recent travelers were divided on when to ...