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St. Pete officials work to increase healthy food access

City officials have identified 17 priority areas that lack access to healthy food. Those neighborhoods, primarily in South St. Petersburg, have more convenience stores than all other food resources combined.

Residents in the priority areas have disproportionately higher obesity and diabetes rates. Nearly 90% of public school children qualify for free and reduced-cost lunch.

St. Pete officials continue searching for resiliency solutions

St. Pete officials continue searching for resiliency solutions

Places This Week: 5,600 square feet, waterfront, in Tierra Verde

Places This Week: 5,600 square feet, waterfront, in Tierra Verde

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CareerSource sets Opportunity Youth Workforce Summit

CareerSource Hillsborough Pinellas, the newly merged workforce development agency for the Tampa Bay area, will convene the region's first Opportunity Youth Workforce Summit.

The summit, scheduled for Oct. 1 at the Tampa Marriott Water Street, was created to address the challenges faced by “opportunity youth” disconnected from employment and education in Hillsborough and Pinellas counties.

Arts Alive!: Christine Renc-Carter, Leepa-Rattner Museum of Art

As executive director of the Leepa-Rattner Museum of Art, Christine Renc-Carter oversees one of the most impressive collections of modern and contemporary art in Florida.

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CareerSource board chair resigns, seeks CEO role
Men’s giving circle donates $11,500

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TiECON 2024 – Power of Possibility in Tampa, Florida

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Juvenile Welfare Board of Pinellas County

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Juvenile Welfare Board of Pinellas County

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