Report: 10 possible graves found at Tropicana Field

Ground penetrating radar has uncovered 10 possible graves - some just three feet below ground - underneath Tropicana Field’s parking lots. 

The new study, reviewed by the Catalyst, also found 11 areas of interest and nine unidentified disturbances. Verifying results requires exhuming remains. 

Increasing senior population requires additional local support 

Places This Week: Dunedin ‘fixer-upper’ lists for $3 million

St. Pete grant funding plunges 83% this year 

Sculptor Mark Aeling creating a bronze statue for 400 Central

Vintage St. Pete: The Fountain of Youth

They came, it was said, to sip, gulp and guzzle the foul-smelling water as it trickled from the primitive spigots. For three-quarters of a century, St. Petersburg’s downtown Fountain of Youth produced what some claimed was a magical elixir that all but cured the infirmities of the aged – the lame could walk, the nearly-blind saw clearly, those without energy were suddenly filled with youthful vigor (or “pep,” in the parlance of the times).

“I have been drinking it for two or three months, been carrying it half a mile or more every day. Haven’t got anything else to do, so come down to the well every day for a jugful or two, it helps my kidney, and I believe it has helped my rheumatism.”

Arts Alive!: Dancer Helen Hansen French of Beacon

For 10 years, Beacon has shone a powerful light on the vast array of dance talent in the Tampa Bay area.

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