Written by Suncoast Post Staff on . Posted in Businesses.
LocalShops1 is proud to highlight how Tampa Bay businesses are stepping up for Earth Day 2025, showcasing sustainable products, eco-conscious initiatives, and community-driven events. From zero-waste shopping and upcycled art to a full-on Day at the Farm, here’s how you can support local and celebrate the planet this April. Day at the Farm with Sans […]
Written by Jay Beber on . Posted in Great Reading.
This April 22, Florida residents will join millions worldwide in celebrating Earth Day 2025. The theme, Our Power, Our Planet, highlights the push for renewable energy to protect our environment and ensure a sustainable future. The accompanying image beautifully captures this spirit—a lush tree growing from the Earth itself, symbolizing life, hope, and the connection between […]
Written by Angela Naff on . Posted in Great Reading.
As we celebrate Earth Day 2024, it’s a poignant reminder of our planet’s fragility and beauty. This year’s theme, “Planet vs. Plastics,” urges us to reflect on our relationship with the environment and take meaningful action to protect and preserve it for future generations. This is about fighting the big problem of plastic all over […]
Written by Angela Naff on . Posted in Events.
Earth Day is an annual event on April 22 to demonstrate support for environmental protection. First held on April 22, 1970, it now includes a wide range of events coordinated globally by EARTHDAY.ORG (formerly Earth Day Network), which includes 1 billion people in more than 193 countries. The official theme for 2023 is Invest In Our Planet. It is […]
Written by Angela Naff on . Posted in Events.
If the pandemic has taught us anything, it’s that climate initiatives can be put into action. Covid-19 had fewer cars on the road, less production, and ultimately less pollution. We can keep this initiate going, even as the world returns to normal, and Earth Day 2021 is here to celebrate that. Sure, we don’t need […]
Written by Jay Beber on . Posted in Great Reading.
On April 22, 1970 Earth Day was born, a tangible statement of the growing support for protection of our environment. Today it is celebrated every year in 193 countries around the world. 50 years ago, the golden anniversary of that first celebration and I often wonder why people fight so hard to ignore the lessons […]
Written by Laura Bell Adams on . Posted in Great Reading.
This year, I’m going to commit to buying as much as I can in the bulk food aisles from stores that allow me to use my own containers. This is an area that I’m currently failing in and I kind of, sort of, hate that.
Written by Sande Caplin on . Posted in Blog.
My inner voice was telling me I needed to refuel today. Nature drew me her way so off I pedaled into the woods. I didn’t see any creatures at first so I decided to simply stop, look and listen along the spirogyra covered river. Various birds and frogs provided a soundtrack like no other, no […]
Written by Vicky Sullivan on . Posted in Music.
Sarasota’s great listening room, Fogartyville, had an audience on Saturday night that came to hear the blues and gospel sung by Tampa Bay resident, Betty Fox. She has been compared to Etta James or Aretha, but I saw her channeling Janis Joplin in many ways. An International Blues Challenge Finalist and Best of the Bay multiple winner, […]
Written by Angela Naff on . Posted in Great Reading.
With Earth Day right around the corner on April 22, now is the perfect time to start thinking about the small changes we can make to create a more sustainable lifestyle. Here on the Suncoast of Florida, we’re surrounded by natural beauty—from the sparkling waters of the Gulf to our lush mangroves and native wildlife. […]
Written by Vicky Sullivan on . Posted in Music.
The double bill of the Heart and Soul tour of two of America’s best bands that have been on the music scene for over fifty years sold out the Mid-Florida Amphitheatre over the weekend! A combination of over forty hit singles and over 200 million records sold, both are in the Rock & Roll Fame, […]