Federal, state, county and local officials visited Lakewood Elementary School Friday to see firsthand the positive changes implemented over the last 18 months.
Florida could become one of the first states in the nation to establish a financial technology sandbox, providing what supporters say would be a welcoming business environment for technology entrepreneurs.
For 25 years, David Manson has been virtually synonymous with jazz in St. Petersburg. A trombonist, composer and bandleader, the Dunedin native joined the music faculty at St. Petersburg College in 1995 and quickly resurrected the school’s all-but-brain-dead jazz program.
The Well has created their first social enterprise, WellBuilt Bikes, which refurbishes and sells bicycles. The profit from these bikes goes directly into their "earn a bike" program, which provides bikes for the poor in turn for community service.
Race is a complicated and emotionally fraught issue. Because it can be hard to talk about racial issues, sometimes it gets left out of community conversations.