Council allocates $5.1 million to Salt Creek drainage project

The St. Petersburg City Council unanimously approved a $5.1 million contract Feb. 6 to help protect neighborhoods around flood-prone Lake Maggiore from inundation experienced during Hurricane Milton.

Administrators accelerated the design-build project as part of Mayor Ken Welch’s post-storm St. Pete Agile Resiliency plan. Miami Beach-based Ric-Man Construction will complete preconstruction work for the Basin C Resiliency Salt Creek Outfall Pump Station.

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Localtopia 2025: ‘Most important ever’ for St. Pete businesses

After a challenging hurricane season in the Sunshine City, the upcoming Localtopia event is being billed as “the most important ever” in its 12-year history.

The annual festival, organized by Keep Saint Petersburg Local (KSPL) and co-sponsored by the City of St. Petersburg, will showcase over 300 of the city's independent businesses and community organizations at Williams Park and surrounding streets Saturday, Feb. 22. Olga Bof, Founder and Executive Director of KSPL, emphasized the event's significance in light of recent challenges faced by local businesses.

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