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The St. Pete-Clearwater International Airport (PIE) continues to be on a record-breaking streak for its monthly passenger traffic activity despite ongoing challenges in the travel industry. ...
Shumaker and Shumaker Advisors’ Rick Kriseman, the former St. Petersburg mayor, has joined the Gulf Coast Jewish Family and Community Service Board of Directors. The Gulf...
Residents across Pinellas County are heading to the polls today to help decide several local and state races ahead of the Nov. 8 general election. Although...
After one of the worst years on record, homicides in St. Petersburg have dropped by nearly 43% through June. St. Petersburg Police Chief Anthony Holloway provided...
Rail operator Brightline, planning to eventually link Orlando and Tampa via its intercity trains, has made progress with its plans for expanding service in the state...
The preservation of the Vinoy Park Hotel and Historic Roser Park, among other landmarks, was spearheaded by longtime activist and Preserve the ‘Burg founding member Peter...
The long-desired plan of establishing a ferry service that would connect to MacDill Air Force Base and southern Hillsborough County is revving up support with additional...
Despite his apathy towards the limelight, retired Air Force Col. Kenneth Beckman has recently received a significant amount of attention. Born Aug. 7, 1922, the expert...
As part of continued efforts to mitigate the housing crisis, St. Petersburg is using funding earmarked for other programs to increase its stock of affordable units...
The nearly century-old historic red brick Studebaker building belies the highly technical marine research emanating from inside the federal facility. Built in 1925, the downtown building...
