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Savannah Bananas to play in Tampa instead of Trop
The Savannah Bananas will play at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa, marking a historic first for an NFL venue hosting the exhibition baseball team, due ...
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Beach Drive to host hurricane relief block party
A Hurricane Relief Block Party will be held on Beach Drive in St. Petersburg on Saturday, featuring six local businesses collaborating to support hurr...
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The numbers are in: Parks, playgrounds suffered major damage
St. Petersburg's park system has endured significant damage due to Hurricane Milton, with 11 playgrounds currently closed and extensive debris removal...
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Largo woman wins $4 million lotto prize
A Largo resident, Megan Chora, has won a $4 million prize from the Florida Lottery with a Mega Million ticket purchased at a local Publix. The store w...
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Police call St. Pete construction site shooting self-defense
The St. Petersburg Police have ruled the fatal shooting of a general contractor at a construction site as self-defense. The incident arose from a conf...
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Savannah Bananas to play in Tampa instead of Trop
The Savannah Bananas are set to play at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa in March 2025, marking the first time an NFL venue will host the popular exhibi...
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The numbers are in: Parks, playgrounds suffered major damage
St. Petersburg's park system has experienced significant damage due to Hurricane Milton, with 11 playgrounds currently closed and ongoing cleanup effo...
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St. Pete police investigating shooting that critically injured 1
A man was critically injured in a shooting incident in St. Petersburg, Florida, prompting an investigation by the local police department. The event o...
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Deadly crash on Gandy Boulevard claims life of bicyclist: FHP
A tragic crash on Halloween evening claimed the life of a bicyclist on Gandy Boulevard, causing significant traffic disruptions during rush hour. The ...
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CareerSource receives $600,000 storm recovery grant
CareerSource Hillsborough Pinellas has been awarded a $600,000 storm recovery grant from FloridaCommerce. The funding will create temporary job opport...
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City schedules FEMA ‘49% Rule’ workshop
St. Petersburg officials will host a virtual workshop on November 8 to discuss the FEMA '49% Rule,' which is crucial for residents recovering from Hur...
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Over 70 St. Pete physicians join health network
Over 70 physicians from the Bayfront Health Medical Group have joined the Florida Medical Clinic Orlando Health network, enhancing healthcare options ...
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Pinellas Watch Parties Scheduled for Election Night
Pinellas County is gearing up for Election Night with a series of watch parties designed to bring together candidates, volunteers, and the community. ...
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St. Pete’s Waldorf Astoria project clears first hurdle
Plans for a 49-story Waldorf-Astoria-branded mixed-use condominium tower in downtown St. Petersburg have gained approval from city council members, ma...
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City: Utility account late fees waived through Dec. 31
St. Petersburg Mayor Ken Welch has announced a temporary waiver of late fees and notice fees for utility accounts, effective through December 31. The ...
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CEO Council looks to amplify region’s economic assets
A coalition of statewide CEOs has introduced a new economic development roadmap aimed at enhancing Florida's regional strengths and fostering high-per...
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Beach Drive to host hurricane relief block party
A Hurricane Relief Block Party will take place on Beach Drive NE in St. Petersburg on Saturday from 4-8 p.m., organized by six local businesses. This ...
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St. Pete commits $6.5 million to storm-damaged Trop
St. Petersburg's City Council has approved contracts totaling $6.5 million for repairs to Tropicana Field following significant damage from Hurricane ...
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Bucs Legend Warrick Dunn Empowers Single Mothers Through Homeownership
Former Tampa Bay Buccaneer Warrick Dunn helped three single mothers achieve their dream of homeownership through a partnership with Habitat for Humani...
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Places This Week: Pass-a-Grille beachfront home sells for $8M
A luxurious beachfront home in Pass-a-Grille, St. Pete Beach, has been sold for $8 million, marking a notable transaction in local real estate. The pr...