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St. Pete is first to adopt faith-based housing lawSt. Petersburg is now Florida’s first city to formally adopt new affordable housing legislation known as “Yes in God’s Backyard.” City council members unanimously approved an ordinance that incorporates Senate Bill 1730 into the municipal code at their Dec. 11 meeting. Mayor Ken Welch began advocating for the provision in 2024, and Gov. Ron DeSantis signed the legislation into law in June. |
Tampa surgeon performs fully robotic microsurgery |
Catalyze 2026: Paul Wilborn (Palladium Theater) |
St. Pete Emeritus: Mario Farias |
Leadership St. Pete announces Class of 2026 |
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Shore Acres flood mitigation efforts receive $1 millionSt. Petersburg has received $1 million in state funding to mitigate frequent flooding in the city’s lowest-lying neighborhood, thanks to advocacy from local lawmakers. City Council members unanimously approved a grant agreement with the Florida Department of Environmental Protection (FDEP) at their Dec. 11 meeting. The funding will support the extensive Shore Acres Flood Mitigation Project. |
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Dec 20 @ 09:30 AMGrinch Pajama Storytime |
Dec 31 @ 08:00 PMA Roaring Soiree New Years Eve Party at The Birchwood |
Dec 31 @ 09:00 PMNew Year’s Eve (21+) | Midnight in Caravaggio’s Light |
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Poliverse: Pinellas could lose vital funding from governor’s property tax proposal |
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