Congresswoman secures $5.5 million for St. Pete projects

Six local projects that encompass everything from uplifting South St. Petersburg communities to clean energy initiatives will benefit from U.S. Rep. Kathy Castor’s federal appropriations success.

The congresswoman recently secured $14 million in area Community Priority Grants, with $5.5 million directly benefitting St. Petersburg organizations. Castor was particularly proud of receiving $1.5 million - her full ask - for the Enoch Davis Center.

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Fo’ Cheezy leaves downtown St. Pete

Celebrity Chef Robert Hesse has abruptly closed Fo’ Cheezy’s downtown St. Petersburg location to focus on new culinary opportunities.

According to a Tuesday evening social media post, the departure from 111 3rd St. N. is “effective immediately.” Hesse’s artisan-style, gourmet grilled cheese sandwiches will remain available at the original St. Pete Beach location and from the food truck that started a local phenomenon.

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