It’s got a little ... This barrier island is world-renowned for its shelling beaches, where you can find everything from tiny coquinas to giant lightning whelks. The island has a strict no-high-rise ...

GET IT ON G E T I T O N A barge is now operational, Tuesday, moving debris off the island, a significant step forward for the community that has been rallying for help for months. Residents have ...

For those wondering, Gasparilla means "little Gaspar" in Spanish ... promotional brochure for the Gasparilla Inn on Gasparilla Island in Charlotte Harbor." New Orleans attacker spent time in ...

Tampa’s annual pirate invasion Gasparilla takes place Saturday ... For more than a decade now, this little wine shop and restaurant on S. MacDill Avenue has been serving up wines by the glass ...

Pirates are temporarily taking over downtown Tampa to celebrate Gasparilla, an annual pirate-themed festival. Known as the city's "signature event," Gasparilla was named after famed Florida pirate ...

Gasparilla Pirate Fest is set for Saturday ... Bay and into Seddon Channel (between Davis Islands & Harbour Island). 1 p.m. - Mayor Jane Castor surrenders the key: Once the José Gasparilla ...

The Gasparilla Pirate Festival is a large annual parade, with a variety of related pirate-themed community events, held in Tampa every January. The festival is named after a legendary Florida pirate ...