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This week, the Foundation for a Healthy St. Petersburg announced the eight nonprofit recipients of their Empowerment Grants. The grants are intended to serve as flexible...
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,...
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...
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...
Have you ever wondered what Tampa Bay might look like in the year 2045? Projections show that over a million more people could be living and...
Bernice Chu has lived and worked in just three cities. She was Manager of Museum Operations at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, and...
The Tampa Bay affiliate of Social Venture Partners has announced 10 participants in its 2018 Fast Pitch program. Social Venture Partners is a worldwide network of...
Walking into Intermezzo Coffee & Cocktails on a sunny Thursday morning, an under-caffeinated Catalyst reporter miraculously noticed a bright white sign in the window of the...
After 41 successful years in business, the truth about Doug Allen can now be told: He’s a pack rat. “He’s a hoarder,” laughs Michelle Middleton Allen,...
A packed crowd joined St. Petersburg city economic development staff and the team from HKS architects at the University of South Florida St. Petersburg’s Student Center...