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St. Pete Police unveil headquarters built for the future

City officials cut the ribbon Friday morning on the city’s new $78.5 million St. Petersburg Police Department headquarters.

TIA set to debut biometric technology

Tampa International Airport plans to roll out facial recognition technology this summer.

USF presidential candidates talk consolidation at St. Pete campus

It’s been part of a whirlwind week of activities that kicked off Monday, when the board announced four finalists, each vying to succeed Judy Genshaft, who will step down July 1 after a 19-year tenure at USF.

#189: Why A Dead Shark Costs $12 Million [Planet Money]

The market for art is really fickle. Something that sold for a ton of money last year might be hard to even sell it all next year. And this story, from way back in 2010, explains those dynamics really well.

Your weekend arts forecast: A feast for the eyes (and ears)

Opening Saturday at the St. Petersburg Museum of Fine Arts, A Feast For the Eyes: European Masterpieces From the Grasset Collection is an exhibition of 40 baroque-era oil paintings – brilliant, beautiful and lyrical works from the likes of 17th and 18th century masters van Dyck, Canaletto, Brueghel the Elder, de Velde and others.

The Shuffle

Dan Galbraith
Baldwin Risk Partners

Zaps

The Hustle

Bohemian Reves

Amelia Naomi Dean is the bohemian woman behind Bohemian Rêves, which provides botanical candles and small-batch skincare products.

Callyo

Callyo provides policing technology that aims to help officers protect children from exploitation and human trafficking.

Influencer

Dr. Jennifer Hall
Mindset Coaching

Focus: Data

What you don’t know about your health data will make you sick [Fast Company]

You can’t opt out of a shadowy system that’s hungry to know everything about your health—and without knowing it, you may have opted-in to share even more.

Events

CASA’s 2nd Annual Farm to Table(aux)

Mar. 23

Reveal: Undivided

Apr. 5

Reveal: Undivided

May 1

Zodiac Ascending: Astrology Startups Reach For The Stars

Astrology’s reach is well established, with a constellation of thinkpieces to prove it. But its venture potential has, until recently, remained largely untapped.

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