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City officials celebrate South St. Pete townhomes opening 

After over four years of perseverance, a much-anticipated townhome development now provides 10 affordable homeownership opportunities for local families in a once-overlooked area. 

Shell Dash Townhome residents will have a 0% mortgage capped at $279,000. The median listing price in St. Petersburg is about $640,000. 

USF trustees approve revised stadium plan; construction to start

USF trustees approve revised stadium plan; construction to start

Jannus Live, Jeffry Knight sever ties

Jannus Live, Jeffry Knight sever ties

Waldorf Astoria St. Pete is now a $500 million project

Waldorf Astoria St. Pete is now a $500 million project

More questions than answers in deadly ferry collision

More questions than answers in deadly ferry collision

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South St. Pete students, families have a new tech hub 

An underserved area of St. Petersburg now has a space dedicated to increasing digital access and literacy thanks to three community partners.

The Digital Education Foundation partnered with Orlando Health and Mt. Zion Human Services to launch its first tech hub, at 945 20th St. S. The facility, in St. Petersburg’s Melrose-Mercy neighborhood, offers 23 computers and equitable technological programming.

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