The sun will soon set on Elizabeth Abernethy’s career with the City of St. Petersburg, a “dream job,” but not due to an unprecedented hurricane season...
While Hurricanes Helene and Milton battered St. Petersburg over five months ago, the city remains under a local state of emergency order. Mayor Ken Welch’s declaration...
St. Petersburg’s development boom led to a construction permit backlog that an unprecedented hurricane season has since compounded. While officials believe a new platform will help...
Eight-year-old plans to transform the former site of a dilapidated St. Petersburg mobile home park into a sprawling townhome community are now entering the second of...
The one-two punch from Hurricanes Helene and Milton caused $136 million in damages to area businesses, according to Pinellas County officials. It’s a bill that could...
Hurricane Milton damaged nearly 16,000 homes in St. Petersburg, and most affected residents now face a convoluted rebuilding process and potentially exorbitant costs. City officials are...
Before offering his immediate resignation, former Madeira Beach Mayor Jim Rostek sent a mass email to constituents detailing alleged corruption and improprieties throughout city government. He...
At a recent committee meeting, St. Petersburg City Councilmember Ed Montanari said the world is on the precipice of an artificial intelligence (AI) “revolution.” He broached...
As a peninsula on a peninsula, St. Petersburg is uniquely susceptible to sea level rise and flooding; however, it is also home to organizations dedicated to...
We’re asking thought leaders, business people and creatives to talk about the upcoming new year and give us catalyzing ideas for making St. Pete a better...
