Sail around the world, for charity, with this St. Pete couple

Captain Jopie Helsen and first mate Heidi Trilsch are taking their sailboat around the world – and they want you to come along. Well, maybe not...

Bernie Sanders’ 2016 campaign manager Jeff Weaver to speak in St. Petersburg

There’s no denying that Bernie Sanders’ 2016 presidential campaign changed the face of politics, and the Democratic Party, forever. Considered a fringe candidate from the start, the senator...

St. Petersburg Housing Authority Board votes to demolish Jordan Park Historic Village

The Jordan Park Historic Village controversy may finally be at a close. Thursday morning, the St. Petersburg Housing Authority board voted to demolish the Historic Village,...

Mother Kombucha origin story with founder Tonya Donati [Audio 15:41]

  Click the arrow to listen to the mother of Mother Kombucha herself, Tonya Donati, talk with Catalyst publisher Joe Hamilton in the Catalyst studio. Donati...

Sept. 14 in Tampa: Working Women State Conference

In her book Disrupters: Success Strategies from Women Who Break the Mold, Dr. Patti Fletcher discusses the value of networking. “Our wonder women don’t just network...

Demo Day: Tampa Bay Wave startups make their pitches Wednesday

Wednesday morning, the Tampa Bay Wave TechDiversity accelerator cohort will take the stage once again. This week’s Demo Day is an exclusive opportunity for the cohort...

Not just another pizzeria: Bavaro’s expansion continues

Some days, more than 15,000 people walk by the Bavaro’s restaurant inside Airside Terminal C at Tampa International Airport. Lots of them, of course, stop in...

Another new apartment complex slated for Skyway Marina District

It hasn’t exactly been a gold rush, but business has begun moving into the Skyway Marina District. Progress in the chronically-underserved 1.5 mile south St. Pete...

Bridge loan program helps small businesses affected by red tide

As red tide makes its way up Florida’s Gulf Coast and threatens Tampa Bay, businesses across Pinellas County are preparing for the losses that the ominous...

Can Tampa Bay keep up with up-and-coming sister cities? New study casts doubt

There’s no denying the magnetism of the Tampa Bay area. In St. Pete, beautiful beaches combine with world-class arts attractions, walkability and the assortment of funky...