According to the Merriam-Webster dictionary, the title Emeritus is bestowed upon “a person retired from professional life but permitted to retain as an honorary title the...
St. Petersburg residents could vote on what projects or departments receive $1 million in funding through a unique program proposed by the mayoral administration. City Administrator...
A group of business leaders remains intent on improving St. Petersburg’s William Parks and “First Block”; however, they will do so through a foundation rather than...
A new $15 million state grant will help Pinellas County officials pay for an ongoing $37 million emergency dune restoration project. However, some coastal communities refuse...
A former Navy SEAL captain who once led a $67 billion U.S. Special Operations Command program is now growing a tech-focused maritime navigation startup from St....
The State Legislature has allocated $354 million to widen Interstate 275 in north St. Petersburg as part of a regional express lane system. The significant project...
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....
As first responders, businesses and homeowners assess the damage caused by Hurricane Idalia’s storm surge, local officials have warned of a new safety risk – electric...
Two St. Petersburg-based companies held a hackathon – dubbed “Operation Cocaine Sharks,” after a recent Discovery Channel special – to help enhance the U.S. Coast Guard’s...
Several roadway improvement initiatives, representing billions in state funding, are progressing throughout St. Petersburg, with some nearing completion. The five projects with cost estimates total $2.016...