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  • GPS READY: Find of the Day

    Greetings ! I love hearing good music — I am particularly fond of Classical, Folk, Christian, and oldies among other pieces…so Sacred Grounds delivers again with its music scene with a couple of artists well worth hearing! Jonny Jenero, Cameron Willinger, Matthew Walker, Meredith Marsh, Dani Schmier and Tyler’s Group. You can see all these artists at [...]

  • Wanted: Bizpeople for the Big Screen

    Do you have what it takes to be on the Big Screen? Looking for business people who are willing to tell it like it is!

  • And the winners are …

    LocalShops1.com celebrated its second birthday today with the first-EVER BFF award and first-EVER local business awards!
    The BFF trophy was given to chiropractor Holly Furlong, who joined LocalShops1 earlier this year and immediately jumped on board, getting to know and supporting other members. A few months ago Holly even volunteered to help write the cover [...]

  • GPS Ready’s Find of the Day

    If you are on henderson, in South Tampa, look for the Outback Steak house…Why? Dishtopia and the Anytime Tea Bar are in the same Plaza! They have over one hundred teas to choose from, from mint chocolate to carrot rooibos tea, bread pudding, to desserts like cheesecake and dessert cups and dipped preztal sticks-The ambiance is [...]

  • GPS Ready Find of the Day !

    Remington College has just opened a fabulous Spa covering all manner of hair care, facials, spa mani/pedicures as well as bridal and event packages. The Spa is run by the teachers of the beauty school and you are given the best treatment for mere pennies! I got my hair shampooed/Conditioned, Styled /cut while being attended to by [...]

  • Ginger & John are getting married

    Ginger & John are planning their wedding and they need your help!

  • The LocalShops1 challenge

    Enough of all the negative talk. Yes, economy, right now, pretty much sucks. But that doesn’t mean we have to just accept all gloom-and-doom and sit back, waiting for our economy to crumble even more.

  • Happy news!

    In the paper and on the news, it’s all gloom-and-doom. We take a different approach and find things that are good in the world! Check out what our Facebook friends have to say!

  • How much do you tip?

    Massages, facials, we all love them. But what are the rules for tipping? Our Facebook friends weigh in.

  • GPS Ready: Chalk Walk

    May 8-9th
    Chalk Walk is a public art display covering the sidewalks in Hyde Park Village. In 2009, Chalk Walk appeared in television reports and newspaper and online articles. Chalk Walk’s television exposure alone reached over 330,000 television viewers.
    CSS has a booth at Chalk Walk this year. Help is needed with set up and clean up, [...]