St. Petersburg City Council members postponed allocating $1.25 million to Tropicana Field redevelopment consultants due to the inclusion of a new entity and a lack of...
A typically procedural meeting to approve year-end budget adjustments ended in debate as St. Petersburg City Council members discovered a $300,000 appropriation for an Albert Whitted...
An oft-overlooked South St. Petersburg neighborhood’s residents are working together to highlight the community’s potential and overcome persistent hurdles. Franklin Alves believes Campbell Park is on...
Pinellas County hotels generated $1.1 billion in revenue throughout the past fiscal year – a $30 million increase over 2022 – providing a record-setting $98 million...
A local nonprofit will continue operating from one of the area’s most underserved communities after Pinellas County officials agreed to relinquish the building it leases in...
Special needs children will soon have a specially designed, “FUNctionable” clubhouse thanks to the generosity of 100 Women Who Care St. Petersburg and a mother determined...
While committee referrals typically pass without discussion, a motion to consider conducting a public straw poll on a Tampa Bay Rays stadium deal sparked extensive, passionate...
Pinellas County Commissioners have more than doubled their previous funding allocation, from $5.6 million to $12.4 million, to help start construction on a long-awaited affordable housing...
When construction of Interstate 175 began in the late 1970s, South St. Petersburg neighborhoods were bifurcated. According to city reports, nearly 4,000 people – and 2,700...
While a new initiative that fosters South St. Petersburg small businesses found success – with 95% of the inaugural cohort completing the program – city officials...