A 97-year-old Standard Oil service station, one of St. Petersburg’s first (if not the very first) auto facilities, received Local Landmark designation and will now become...
The two finalists vying to redevelop St. Petersburg’s historic Tomlinson Adult Education Center and its 1.7-acre property are also establishing a footprint in the area through...
In November 2022, local school officials decided to address the workforce housing shortage by transforming a 99-year-old building overlooking St. Petersburg’s Mirror Lake into homes for...
Elihu Brayboy decided to make good on a promise made to himself and, with little fanfare, closed Chief’s Creole Café. Brayboy recently celebrated his 74th birthday,...
As congregations continue declining, and costs continue rising alongside property values, more church officials are looking to excess land as a much-needed funding source. Members of...
Seagrass is critical to the abundance of life found in Tampa Bay, and the recent loss of 4,161 acres underscores a disturbing trend causing concern among...
St. Petersburg city officials are allocating funding for much-needed repairs and upgrades at downtown Williams Park’s “iconic” bandshell. The estimated $1.95 million project would allow for...
City officials, particularly Mayor Ken Welch, are taking a fresh look at St. Petersburg’s Manhattan Casino after the lease expired on yet another failed venture at...
Pinellas County Schools could have sold the 98-year-old building overlooking Mirror Lake near downtown St. Petersburg to a developer. Even without an expansive, functional structure, land...
As demographics evolve and aging Baby Boomers undergo a historic transfer of wealth, St. Petersburg is now home to the state’s only trust company founded, managed...
