News

Albert Whitted runway extension could pump $400 million into the local economy

St. Petersburg officials expect to complete a new master plan for Albert Whitted Airport by the end of 2020.

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Three firsts for Kahwa Coffee as it opens its latest location

Kahwa Coffee hopes to make a statement with its latest location.

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Alex Harris to speak – and sing – at Thursday’s SVP Fast Pitch

Harris will be a guest speaker at Thursday’s Social Ventures Partners Fast Pitch Competition event at the Tampa Theatre – he is a powerful motivational speaker with a unique story of creative success, and of successful entrepreneurship.c

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Media

He Said, She Said: Episode 37 [Florida Politics]

Awards season ends as the political season shifts into high gear.

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Thrive

Local Habitat for Humanity dedicates 600th home

Habitat for Humanity of Pinellas and West Pasco celebrated the dedication of its 600th home in Largo’s Ridgecrest neighborhood Thursday and announced the launch of its new website...

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The Shuffle

Jennie Treby
Roger West

Zaps

The Hustle

Scott Conlon (MyArea Network)

Oh, what a person will do for the perfect crab cake. While on vacation in Maryland, Scott Conlon wanted to eat where the locals did. But he realized there weren't any major, centralized resources to share local tidbits (like best crab cake!) with outsiders. So, he built it himself.

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Know

St. Pete City Council gets sneak peek at 2020 Firestone Grand Prix

Work begins Monday to turn downtown St. Petersburg streets into a temporary race track, as organizers gear up for the 2020 Firestone Grand Prix.

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Influencer

Nikolai Samteladze
Bank OZK

Focus: Social Skills

An Adult’s Guide to Social Skills, for Those Who Were Never Taught [NYT]

It’s a shame so few of us are taught the basics of how to interact constructively with each other. If you never were, we’re here to help.

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PitchLyst exclusive: How startups and small businesses can power innovation through research

The Butterball turkey, a Thanksgiving tradition, owes a lot of its popularity to the United States Department of Energy.

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