St. Petersburg’s nationally acclaimed park system suffered extensive damage during Hurricane Milton, and 11 playgrounds remain closed. The unsung department’s staff has also cleared 28,000 cubic...
City officials have identified 17 priority areas that lack access to healthy food. Those neighborhoods, primarily in South St. Petersburg, have more convenience stores than all...
A local source of pride continues fostering national acclaim as a leading authority ranked St. Petersburg’s park system 11th nationally and first in Florida. Mike Jefferis,...
St. Petersburg officials are purchasing a dilapidated home that blocks views of city-owned Harbordale Park and provides cover for illegal activities. City council members unanimously authorized...
Converting tennis courts to pickleball courts has drawn the ire of some nearby residents and sparked ongoing debate over what constitutes a “substantial change” to St....
In addition to the inconvenience, national organizations warn that a lack of public bathrooms is an inequitable public health issue; St. Petersburg doesn’t have that problem....
St. Petersburg’s leisure services administrator said talks regarding a departmental name change with Mayor Ken Welch began in earnest following Hurricane Ian. It was late September...
Decorum calls for absolute quiet inside a public library. For St. Petersburg’s longtime main library, however, the silence has been deafening. When the President Barack Obama...
Part 2 of 2. A growing and vocal group of pickleball enthusiasts believe St. Petersburg is unaccommodating to their sport; however, city officials say that could...
With its 245 acres of pine flatwoods, sandy scrub, hammock, marsh and swamp, Boyd Hill Nature Preserve ticks nearly all the boxes on the big list...
