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.
Tampa Bay Design Week is set to kick off Sunday (April 13) for a celebration of design, architecture and the talents of those whose creativity brings...
Pinellas County identified 1,400 mobile homes that needed substantial damage assessments following Hurricanes Helene and Milton. Approximately 1,100 of those residents recently received letters confirming the...
While it is clear that the University of South Florida St. Petersburg campus suffered significant damage from an unprecedented hurricane season, details remain murkier than the...
Pinellas County will eagerly open its books and doors for Florida’s Department of Governmental Efficiency (DOGE) task force. County Commissioners approved a resolution Tuesday that cedes...
Teams of volunteers helped the Water Warrior Alliance collect over a ton of trash from local waterways and shorelines Saturday as part of the St. Pete...
Builders continue turning to west St. Petersburg for developable space in a city known for its scarcity of vacant land. At their April 3 meeting, city...
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...
Former Tampa Bay Buccaneer Rob Gronkowski’s Gronk Nation Youth Foundation has donated $315,000 to support long-term storm recovery efforts in the Tampa Bay area. The funds...
Pinellas County, the first in Florida to adopt a commission-administrator form of government, could have its first elected mayor in three years. At a strategic planning...
St. Petersburg Fire Rescue had one high-water vehicle to complete hundreds of citywide missions during recent storms. It will soon have four. City Councilmember Lisset Hanewicz...
