http://davisislandstoday.com You are Davis Islands Wed, 19 Nov 2008 11:32:30 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en By Vanessa Daniel Not Formal, Not Fussy, Not Fusion: So states the sign that hangs outside on the walls of an old 1920s style bungalow in the heart of Old Hyde Park village. With that motto in mind, Bailey’s Catering & Restaurant is out to please diners in an ... http://davisislandstoday.com/2008/11/19/bailey%e2%80%99s-makes-a-big-impression/ From Climb Tampa: Join us for one of the most unique events in Tampa Bay. On March 21, 2009, hundreds of people will huff and puff their way climbing the 42 flights in the Bank of America Plaza in downtown Tampa. This is more than your same old 5K ... http://davisislandstoday.com/2008/11/17/4th-annual-climb-tampa/ Paws for Thought By Jennifer Fadal I write this article every year because I think it is so important to remember pet safety during the holidays. It is so tempting to “give a dog a bone”… or a piece of juicy turkey, or, gravy covered mashed potatoes or… Well, you get the point. ... http://davisislandstoday.com/2008/11/17/stuff-the-turkey-not-the-dog/ By Wayne Shattuck CITY FOLK ARE GREENER…. Here’s a bit of news to make you feel a little better about yourself. While it is known that cities are hot spots for global warming, it seems that people living in them turn out to be greener than their country cousins. ... http://davisislandstoday.com/2008/11/16/city-folk-are-greener-powerful-underwear-weird-weather-and-more%e2%80%a6/ Real Estate Outlook By Kevin Reder and Rick Scherer Many distressed homeowners may be able to finally breathe a sigh of relief due to rising home costs from expired ARMS (Adjustable Rate Mortgage) or the possibility of foreclosure. Major lenders have created new policies, some even entirely new departments, to alleviate the ... http://davisislandstoday.com/2008/11/15/a-sigh-of-relief/ The Florida Kinship Center at USF Celebrates 10th Anniversary by Holding Its First Annual Tailgate Pep Rally and Fundraiser The nationally recognized Florida Kinship Center at the University of South Florida is celebrating its 10th anniversary by throwing its first Tail Gate Party and Pep Rally on Sunday, November 23. ... http://davisislandstoday.com/2008/11/13/tailgate-pep-rally/ Whether you call them farmers’ markets or fresh markets, downtown markets are great gathering spots that attract a diverse collection of people into one location looking for fresh produce, cut flowers, homemade baked goods, organic products and more. The Tampa Bay area is blessed to have several markets ... http://davisislandstoday.com/2008/11/13/downtown-tampa-fresh-market/ TBCN Offers Video Production Classes Shoot Video Like A Pro is a new workshop offered to the public by Tampa Bay Community Network. Topics include scripting, focus, lighting, editing and uploading to sites such as YouTube.com. Classes take place at 7 PM on the first and third Tuesday of ... http://davisislandstoday.com/2008/11/12/shoot-like-a-pro/ On Life And Limb By Irene Potter Summer in Florida, although portrayed quite romantically to unsuspecting tourists, is a most uncivilized season. The mosquitoes, wasps and weeds to have their run of the land; it is simply too hot to care. However, sensing just the slightest cool down in the mornings and evenings, ... http://davisislandstoday.com/2008/11/12/transplant-yourself/ Historic Hyde Park Neighborhood Association News The HHPNA is having a very busy season. The Fall membership drive has been quite successful with many new members joining. Comments received indicate a real interest in becoming involved in our many projects and activities. We have planned a "wine and cheese" get-together for ... http://davisislandstoday.com/2008/11/11/hyde-park-holiday-parties-and-more/