St Petersburg is thriving and the Catalyst is dedicated to documenting the neighborhoods, districts, politics and social issues that shape our community. This is vital local news. From equity to climate to affordable housing to education, we’re sharing the local St Petersburg news stories that matter to you.
If you’re searching for a way to give back, the Catalyst’s Impact Connector is here to help. Each week, we feature five organizations in the Tampa...
The St. Petersburg Chamber of Commerce hosted its annual legislative preview Feb. 26, providing local business leaders an opportunity to hear from and engage with state...
St. Petersburg’s development boom led to a construction permit backlog that an unprecedented hurricane season has since compounded. While officials believe a new platform will help...
After five years locked up tight and off-limits to the public, St. Petersburg’s Main Library will be back in business this summer. The 44,000-square-foot library was...
Long-term recovery is ongoing, and those who stood up to make a difference are continuing to be honored, nearly five months after back-to-back hurricanes rocked the...
Some St. Petersburg residents can soon receive a full reimbursement to fix faulty sewer laterals, which officials say contribute significantly to flooding and sewage overflows. Private...
Official Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg events begin tonight and conclude Sunday afternoon with the NTT IndyCar Series season-opening race, televised live on Fox. Here...
Uncertainty surrounding the Historic Gas Plant’s redevelopment – anchored by a new Tampa Bay Rays ballpark – caused the Woodson African American Museum of Florida to...
The resurrection and revitalization of St. Petersburg’s Science Center (1966-2019) came that much closer to reality Tuesday, as Florida legislators handed the education center’s prospective new...
The Tampa Bay Innovation Center has launched its 10th accelerator program cohort for early-stage tech startups. Through its B2B (business to business) accelerator program, the center...
