For the first time in over five decades, the United States flag was flown over the newly opened US Embassy in Cuba. For the Obama administration’s new policy of engagement with Cuba, many people view this as a symbolic gesture of victory.
When it really counts, the people of Tampa Bay come together for a good cause. This has been evident over the past three years with an impressive turnout for the annual Fall Stampede presented by Chick-Fil-A hat benefits the Children’s Cancer Center. This year, event organizers expect an even larger gathering.
When Nexus 5X and Nexus 6P still hold in Android 6.0 operating system, Android One gets 6.0.1 version. Since it is a mid-end device, it is actually sold by local companies in the developing market. As some device still waiting for Marshmallow (6.0), Google planning to unlock Android 6.0.1 update. The leakster @LlabTooFeR posted an image of H220 model (Android One) that carries 6.0.1 version. Currently, this latest version available for all Android One devices.
Residents of Tampa Bay and those considering moving there will be happy to know that more than 70 of the nation’s fastest growing companies are located around the city. According to the Inc. rankings for 2015, 73 of the 5,000 fastest-growing companies in the United States call Tampa Bay home.
Tampa Bay Lighting owner and downtown Tampa developer officially gets the Channelside District redevelopment plan underway with the closure of Channelside Drive starting at South Jefferson Street so the City of Tampa can install some infrastructure in August. The roadway is expected to be closed to traffic for about eight weeks.
NASA on Friday placed its first mission order to SpaceX for the form to ferry crews to the International Space Station. The order comes as great news to SpaceX as their rockets are still grounded after the June failure.
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers officially started the 2016 pre-season Friday with players reporting to One Buc Place. Could fantasy football be far behind? 500 fans gathered for what was billed as the world’s largest fantasy football draft party at Raymond James on Sunday with Buccaneers players past and present in attendance.
The big story for the Tampa Bay area lately has been the rain. After 11.7 inches of rain fell at the Tampa International Airport in all of July, the first day of August saw almost 3.5 inches of rain by 8 p.m. Saturday, a new record for Aug. 1. More than just flooding power outages occurred with each line of passing storms.
An astronomer at the California Institute of Technology (Caltech) have discovered a ‘dead’ galaxy at the edge of the Milky Way with the highest concentration of dark matter. The small galaxy called Triangulum II has just 100 million stars, when compared to the 100 billion in our own galaxy.
If you are looking to buy a new home in the Tampa Bay area you may find yourself up against competitive buyers for the first time in several years. single-family home sales are up 28.5% in June compared to the same month in 2014. The national increase is 9.6% in the state increase at 19.6%, so the Tampa Bay market is officially on fire.
