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Johnson Pope Bokor Ruppel & Burns is relocating its St. Petersburg office to First Central Tower due to crane damage from Hurricane Milton. The new location is in downtown St. Petersburg, providing a more secure environment for the firm.
Allegiant Airlines is launching a new nonstop flight from St. Petersburg-Clearwater International Airport to Colorado Springs, starting February 14, 2025, with one-way tickets priced as low as $69. This addition is part of Allegiant's expansion of 44 new nonstop flights nationwide.
The article announces a gift card distribution event organized by the Tampa Bay Beaches Chamber of Commerce to support hospitality workers displaced by recent storms. Eligible workers can receive gift cards on a first-come, first-serve basis with a valid driver's license and proof of prior employment.
The article promotes the Holiday Sunset Market organized by Imagine Museum, featuring artist booths, live music, and glassblowing demonstrations. It invites attendees to enjoy a festive atmosphere and purchase unique handmade gifts. Admission is free, with museum entry being donation-based.
The Florida Orchestra Guild's annual holiday celebration, 'Ring in the Holidays,' will take place on December 6, 2024, from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. at the home of Laura and Hartmut Liebel. This event aims to rally community support for the orchestra following recent hurricane challenges, featuring festive activities and opportunities for contributions.
The article highlights the significance of the Tropicana Field redevelopment deal for the Tampa Bay Rays and St. Petersburg, arguing it offers economic benefits to local businesses and infrastructure improvements, while ensuring the team's presence in the city.
The article critiques the allocation of public funds towards a new stadium in St. Petersburg, arguing that urgent infrastructure needs, worsened by recent hurricanes, should take precedence. It calls on the City Council and County Commissioners to prioritize repairs of essential public facilities over incurring significant debt for the stadium project.
The article highlights the challenges faced by Noam Krasniansky and his wife in their efforts to transform a historic church in St. Petersburg into an event space, following the rejection of their proposal by the city's Community Planning and Preservation Commission.
The article from St Pete Catalyst emphasizes the importance of supporting local businesses during Small Business Saturday, showcasing various shopping destinations in St. Petersburg and promoting community engagement through events like Shopapalooza, which celebrates local vendors and artisans.
The article highlights the increased need for legal assistance in Florida following recent hurricanes, particularly Hurricane Milton. Bay Area Legal Services has intensified its efforts to provide free legal aid through its Florida Disaster Legal Aid Helpline, which has seen a surge in calls as recovery efforts progress.