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The extensive public-private partnership behind the SkyWay Lofts II is celebrating construction commencing on the much-anticipated affordable housing development with monthly rents starting at $358. Wednesday...
The “world’s fastest spring break party” returns to St. Petersburg this weekend, bringing hundreds of thousands of spectators – and their wallets – to the downtown...
An area nonprofit is leveraging the skills and knowledge of seniors to create intergenerational learning in classrooms. Seniors in Service of Tampa Bay is a nonprofit...
Solar United Neighbors launched its 2024 Pinellas and Hillsborough co-ops Feb. 29 to help local residents, businesses and nonprofit organizations to go solar. “Our core mission...
Pinellas County officials are considering raising surface water assessment rates by 12% or borrowing millions from other initiatives to cover increasing operational costs and keep the...
Several St. Petersburg residents decried a lack of functioning tidal backflow prevention valves at the Feb. 13 Resilience Community Listening Session; plans to install more efficient...
A St. Petersburg-based nonprofit known for its commitment to empowering young people through the arts is broadening its programming, with an eye on building up teens...
The St. Petersburg City Council denied a public appeal to stop plans moving forward for a 25-story luxury tower that allows condominium owners to offer units...
A local organization’s quest to revitalize a once-beloved St. Petersburg institution has received rare cross-aisle support in Tallahassee. The St. Pete Science Center’s redevelopment project is...
If you’re searching for a way to give back to your community, the Catalyst’s Impact Connector is here to help. Each week, we feature five organizations...