David Jolly enthralls raucous St. Petersburg crowd

Gubernatorial candidate David Jolly deftly worked a capacity crowd, as evidenced by the repeated shouts and standing ovations, Thursday night in St. Petersburg.

Attendees at NOVA 535 may have also caught an early glimpse of Jolly and his running mate in action. Florida’s leading Democratic candidate in the 2026 governor’s race shared a stage with former Congresswoman Gwen Graham for the first time.

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A new experiment: St. Pete sells Science Center

A group of St. Petersburg stakeholders has long envisioned breathing new life into the Science Center. Their dream is rapidly becoming a reality.

City council members unanimously approved selling the once-beloved educational institution to a local group Thursday. St. Pete for STEAM will purchase the neglected building and 3.9 acres of land for $1.6 million.

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