News

Beantown South: A little bit of Boston is coming to St. Pete

For 21 years, Zeghibe has operated the Beantown Pub on Boston’s Tremont Street. It’s well-known for its regional dishes, especially the house-made New England Clam Chowder, the Fenway Frank Plates and the Jumbo Lobster Roll – an eight-inch hot dog bun stuffed with coldwater lobster meat.

It’ll all be here – even the New England-sourced lobster – when Beantown South opens for business Monday, Aug. 6. It’s at 29 3rd Street North, in the heart of downtown.

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Upcoming: Tiger Bay Club brings gubernatorial candidate Chris King to St. Pete

The dark horse candidate for Florida governor, Chris King, will speak in St. Petersburg Aug. 6 at an event hosted by the Suncoast Tiger Bay Club. King, 39, is a political novice running for the Democratic nomination – he is the only one in the field of five to be making his first run at an elected office – yet he is considered one of the most substantive and knowledgeable candidates in the race.

The millionaire businessman and his primary opponents are in a hotly contested race that has yet to reveal a clear favorite. King’s opponents include former U.S. Representative Gwen Graham, Tallahassee mayor Andrew Gillum, former Miami Beach mayor Philip Levine and billionaire Jeff Greene, a latecomer to the race.

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Weed Racer: The Unlikely Rise and Epic Fall of Florida’s Marijuana-Smuggling Kingpin [Rollingstone]

How former Indy-car superstar Randy Lanier became the mastermind of one of the largest drug-trafficking operations in American history.

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Media

SPx classic: Chad Nuss & Christina Cherry, InsideOut

InsideOut Co-Founders talk revolutionizing sales, doing business & living life in St. Pete, and how they're spreading the word about our great city.

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The Hustle

Stacie Shapiro (Stacie's Cottage Cafe)

Hustles like Stacie's Cottage Cafe are the building blocks of a great city. They build culture every day and we're going to celebrate that by heading there again tomorrow.

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Profile

Echelon

Since 1995, Echelon has driven progress in the southeast and southwest United States with a vast portfolio of real estate properties for multi-family and commercial clients.

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The Shuffle

Taylor Withers
CASA

Geneka Green
Speer YMCA

Influencer

Bob Devin Jones
Studio@620

Focus: Climbing

The ascent of climbing gyms, and battle for post-industrial real estate

A booming industry, searching for vertical real estate, faces a competitive market

Events

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October 10

ACUMEN: Cash

No Shirt, No Swipe, No Service [Slate]

Cash is a miracle. So why are more businesses refusing it?

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