Tampa Bay Rays executives now believe they have the votes needed to advance previously approved plans for a new $1.37 billion stadium. Pinellas County Commission Chairperson...
While they may have lacked dump trucks and heavy machinery typically used to collect storm debris, St. Petersburg’s “Hometown Haulers” provided a much-needed assist following Hurricanes...
Pinellas County is home to nearly 24,000 known short-term vacation rentals, and elected officials have found it increasingly difficult to regulate a now sophisticated and nuanced...
City officials are increasing St. Petersburg’s down payment assistance from $60,000 to $75,000; however, state funding changes present new hurdles for citywide expansion. Dr. Avery Slyker,...
World Wrestling Entertainment’s (WWE) Royal Rumble drew a record-breaking crowd to Tropicana Field Jan. 27 and bolstered sales for most hospitality businesses in St. Petersburg’s surrounding...
Environmental leaders from across Florida gathered at St. Petersburg’s Bear Creek Park to celebrate the launch of a groundbreaking “Adopt a Watergoat” initiative Thursday afternoon. The...
St. Petersburg Mayor Ken Welch said Wednesday morning’s ribbon-cutting ceremony was more than a celebration of brick and mortar – it symbolized progress in efforts to...
Details surrounding the new Tampa Bay Rays ballpark continue emerging as elected officials – restricted from jointly discussing governmental matters by Florida’s “Sunshine Laws” – hear...
The region’s first bus rapid transit system will reach the million-passenger mark before its first anniversary. Local leaders are now working to enhance the service. St....
Update: Here is an excerpt of prepared statements by Mayor Ken Welch and a personalized video emailed to city employees that was released to the media...
