Knitting “is one of the oldest mediums that people use to express themselves, but also just for utilitarian purposes," Shannon O'Brien says. "And people derive a lot of pleasure just from the act of making.” O'Briem opened the Common Thread...
Jenna Stock Wunsch works at Raymond James on the Corporate Communications team, guiding strategic communications for 8,800 financial advisors and their teams. As the chair of Leadership St. Pete’s Class of 2025, she steers one of the nation’s oldest leadership...
"Even before our city leaders had the wisdom to set aside the downtown waterfront for parkland, city founders set aside Williams Park as our city’s town square. This was the center of early city cultural, recreational, and political life including presidential visits. A prominent architectural feature is the glass covered bandstand designed by renowned mid-century architect William B. Harvard, Sr. Good to see the City and the Williams Park Partnership enlisting the insight of Dan Biederman and nurturing and revitalizing this historic treasure."
"Has anyone determined if the CRA funds can ‘buy’ some of the gas plant and transfer it into a land trust?
Such a move would assure this, and future generations of affordable REAL work force housing. People like teachers and city staff with 10 years of tenure.
The last thing we should be doing is some silly project. Let’s take care of the fundamentals like housing for workers."