A statewide Stay at Home order issued by Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis in an effort to control the spread of Covid-19 coronavirus will lead to many more businesses closing in Pinellas County.
Today’s roundup includes news about Duke Energy Florida, University of South Florida, the U.S. Department of Justice, the city of St. Petersburg, Pinellas County and Startup Genome.
On this episode of Chamber Coronavirus Impact Insights, Chris Steinocher, CEO of the St. Petersburg Chamber and Joe Hamilton, publisher of St. Pete Catalyst talk about the multi-front effort that the St. Petersburg Group has built to help local workers and nonprofits impacted by coronavirus.
On Wednesday’s edition of The Catalyst Sessions, singer/songwriter Kasondra Rose joined us – virtually -and performed a pair of beautiful original tunes.
Since its inception, St. Pete Running Company has been blazing its own trail in the community, offering not just running gear but coaching, group runs, and events for the running community to gather around.
Local designer and all around exceptional human Adriana Generallo has put her extra coronavirus-induced free time to good use. The Creative Director of local marketing firm Big Sea spent her nights and weekends designing and building St. Pete Virtual Tip Jar.
So how best to combat this sense of “other” in our communities when so many of us are huddled inside our homes, our fears about the coronavirus rising every time we check the news on our phones and computers? You can start by scheduling a virtual visit to a museum or art or history site that’s outside your customary interests...
