Closing the digital gap gains momentum in St. Pete

More than half the households in five neighborhoods in south St. Petersburg lacked connections to high-speed broadband internet as recently as 2019.

That puts them at a disadvantage when it comes to education, employment and healthcare, especially during the Covid-19 pandemic, according to a new report from City Health Dashboard.

Tampa Bay Tech to host new signature event geared toward local technologists	Places This Week: Treasure Island hotels, 100-year-old church and more
More concerts, grant recipients and other arts news	Pilot Bank sells in $96 million deal

Waveney Ann Moore: No denying national recognition of Juneteenth

On the national front, this week brought refreshing news.

That’s despite fanatical opposition in some circles to acknowledge the cruelty that permeates the history and, in many cases, present day lives of African Americans. The good news comes despite the fact that efforts to pass a voting rights bill have stalled, as have attempts to move forward on police reform.

My Mayor #7

What are some things we should know about the past, present and future of the Tropicana Field site?

	HUGE news: Car salesman Billy Fuccillo dies at age 64
	Sykes Enterprises to be acquired by Miami firm
	Tampa airport gains new connection to New Hampshire
	TiE Tampa Bay elects Richard Heruska as new president