PSTA plans to add services, oversee ferry proposals

Pinellas County’s public transit agency has a much rosier outlook than it did at this time last year when a budget deficit forced board members to cut low-ridership routes.

Instead, its leadership plans to implement an express service on 34th Street South in St. Petersburg, a new tourism-focused shuttle service based at St. Pete-Clearwater International Airport (PIE) and oversee the procurement of a new Cross Bay Ferry operator.

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A guide to fireworks and family fun for the Fourth

It’s the fourth anniversary for the City of St. Pete-sponsored Fourth of July festival. On July 4. Starting at 4 p.m. That must have numerological significance of some sort.

DJ Keytone, DJ Rich and the Actual Bank Robbers band will provide the party music at Spa Beach Park, where the family-friendly event will offer up food trucks and vendors, a craft beer area for those old enough to enter and partake, and a Family Fun Zone for everybody else.

Arts Alive! podcast: Musician Jeremy Carter

After establishing himself as a musician’s musician in his native Omaha, Nebraska, jazz saxophonist Jeremy Carter – weary of the freezing midwestern winters – relocated to the Tampa Bay area in 2001.

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