Win a year's worth of date nights To help celebrate Dine Tampa Bay, we're giving away 12 $100 gift certificates to some favorite bay area restaurants to a lucky grand prize winner. Here's where you can find the details about the contest. ... And we're still jazzed about the contest we're holding to give away tickets to the gala screening and after-party for Dolphin Tale. We've sweetened the prize by adding a stay at the Sandpearl Resort on Clearwater Beach and spa treatments there. And then there's the exclusive meet-and-greet with Winter herself. Read the details and enter now! 
 We've rounded up several of our favorite restaurants that are in converted old homes. There's just something cozy about walking onto a front porch. | Meet some of the owners of the bungalow bistros.  We've got recipes, we've found some great places to have a vegetarian lunch (don't look at the photos if you're hungry!) and we've interviewed eight people who practice varying degrees of vegetarianism. Read our special report. | What? No meat? At Meze 119, you won't even notice. 
 Friday it's the reggae/Afrobeat sounds of Hip Abduction at the Summer Swagger Concert. Then Saturday, 97X offers up Blue October, the Houston alt rock band.  Gulfport's annual Gecko Ball is taking a whimsical spin down the Yellow Brick Road. It's a fund-raiser for the annual Gecko Fest coming up next month. 
 The stadium offers inexpensive tours Tues.-Thurs. in the afternoon. It's a great way to see a luxury suite, even if you can't afford a ticket to one.  You'll be having visions of the Andy Griffith Show at this old-fashioned -- and free -- fish-a-thon being held Saturday in St. Pete. 
 Once called Z Grapes, this wine tasting event and fund-raiser at the new museum is now called Liquid Desires. It also features a silent auction of local artists' work.  No, you're not at the Dali event! We've found 25 of the biggest, boldest and
most off-the-wall drinks in Tampa Bay bars. 
 If you've got a freshman attending FSU, you might need some assistance getting around for your first football weekend. This guide can help. | For UF parents, here's your guide to Gainesville. | And we didn't forget UCF students in Orlando. Go Knights! Next week: Miami. 
 Several area malls are participating in Fashion's Night Out, which mixes entertainment and libations with fashion events.  Our Here's the Deal Facebook page offers several bargains each day, ranging from online coupons to kids eat free offers at places like Chili's. Let us do the work; you reap the rewards. | | ADVERTISEMENT  ADVERTISEMENT  
 The heat is still on, which means muggy and a chance of thunderstorms through Sunday. But hey, we could be nervously watching Irene, right? Instead, Fossil Park is throwing a swim party for pooches on Saturday. There are three sessions to choose from. | |
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