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Patel, Vinik among first to commit to Florida Funders-USF SEED fund

Healthcare entrepreneur Dr. Kiran Patel and Tampa Bay Lightning owner Jeff Vinik are among the first to say they will invest in SEED Florida Early Stage Investment Fund LLC.

Rapid DNA technology, with the potential to solve crimes faster, comes to NFSTC in Largo

Technology that can provide a full DNA profile in 90 minutes, potentially identifying a suspect while a crime scene is still being worked, is the focus of a new program at a Largo nonprofit that uses science to help the criminal justice system.

Rebuilding Together Tampa Bay focuses on Lealman with $200K Bank of America grant

Rebuilding Together Tampa Bay expects to impact at least 120 homeowners in Lealman over the next two years, with the help of a $200,000 Neighborhood Builders grant from Bank of America.

‘Pied piper of City Love’ Peter Kageyama at Tiger Bay [Video]

Peter Kageyama, renowned author, celebrated urbanist and St. Petersburg resident, joined the Suncoast Tiger Bay Club October 23 to speak about his new book, The Emotional Infrastructure of Places.

‘Galaxy Quest’ documentary will screen locally Nov. 26

This year marks the 20th anniversary of what Star Trek fans ranked the 7th best film in that epic sci-fi series. The crew of the starship NSEA Protector races to save an alien race, the squid-like Thermians, from certain annihilation by an evil inter-galactic foe.

The Shuffle

Dwayne Virgint
Tampa Bay Watch

Zaps

The Hustle

Tess Zigo

Tess Zigo is living out the American dream. A native of Bulgaria, Zigo spent a decade helping Corporate America solve its financial problems. It wasn't until her own pregnancy that she pivoted to focus full-time on the financial interests of mother-owned small businesses.

Hotel, retail, coworking project planned for EDGE District

PTM Partners has taken the wraps off its plan for a Central Avenue site in the heart of the EDGE District.

Influencer

Catherine Stempien
Duke Energy Florida

Focus: Community Voices

Community Voices: Riding the bus, an experiment

"The thing I love about the city of St. Petersburg is its constant effort of redefining what it looks like to be a progressive, inclusive, environmentally friendly city where the sun shines on everyone," writes Meiko Seymour.