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There’s positive news about affordable housing, but for Karla Correa and her grassroots advocacy group, it’s not enough to reassure them that ordinary people will find...
A proposed ordinance could provide tenants with more time to prepare for significant rent hikes that have become a common occurrence in St. Petersburg. During Thursday’s...
The Battery in Atlanta, Georgia, Gallagher Way in Chicago and Camden Yards in Baltimore all share the same theme – a stadium surrounded by commercial uses...
Many students graduate high school lacking essential job skills and without realizing the variety of career pathways offered by local employers that are not typically associated...
The 26-acre St. Pete Pier District that serves as the front porch to the city is among the top 10 projects in Urban Land Institute’s 2022...
St. Petersburg Mayor Ken Welch has held a seat at the table over the years in determining the future of the 86-acre Tropicana Field site. With...
Habitat for Humanity of Pinellas and West Pasco Counties will soon transform two vacant properties on St. Petersburg’s south side into much-needed affordable housing. Mayor Ken...
In 2021, Duke Energy Florida’s innovative technology that can repair itself and re-route power helped Pinellas County residents avoid over 57,600 extended outages, saving over three...
Sally Seymour isn’t afraid to climb the totem pole at HCA Healthcare, which owns multiple hospitals spanning across Tampa Bay, where she has made her mark...
When Family Support Services (FSS) became the lead agency for Pinellas and Pasco Counties’ child welfare system this year, the organization’s leadership knew they faced many...
