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St. Pete to Close Portion of Bayshore Drive to Traffic

Bicycle | Traffic | Recreation
The closure will make the road more bicycle and pedestrian friendly, officials say. ST. PETERSBURG – This city is scheduled to close a section of Bayshore Drive to traffic toRead More

St. Pete Restaurants, Retail Stores May Re-Open Monday

Rick Kriseman | St Petersburg Mayor | Politics
St. Petersburg Mayor Rick Kriseman says restaurants and retail businesses can re-open in accordance with a state rule announced earlier this week by Gov. Ron DeSantis. ST. PETERSBURG – MayorRead More

Kriseman Names Members of ‘Restart St. Pete’ Task Force

KANIKA TOMALIN | RENE FLOWERS | BRAD MILLER.
Mayor Rick Kriseman will seek guidance from the St. Petersburg City Council, health professionals, business leaders, and individuals representing the arts, public education, faith, and transportation. ST. PETERSBURG – AsRead More

St. Pete Offers ‘Call from City Hall’ to Brighten Isolation

Rick Kriseman | Kanika Tomalin | Anthony Holloway
The new program is designed to help residents who are not coping well  with being “safer-at-home.” ST. PETERSBURG – The city of St. Petersburg has announced “Call from City Hall,”Read More

Vinik Foundation Donates $100K to Help Small, Independent Businesses

Jeff Vinik | Penny Vinik | Vinik Foundation
The contribution to the Pinellas Community Foundation will help serve as a foundation for future grants from St. Petersburg’s Fightin Chance Fund. ST. PETERSBURG – The Vinik Family Foundation hasRead More

St. Pete Seeks to Give Small Businesses a ‘Fighting Chance’ During COVID-19 Pandemic

Rick Kriseman | Kanika Tomalin | Politics
The $6.8 million fund will provide grants to eligible businesses and individuals. ST. PETERSBURG – The city of St. Petersburg has announced the creation of the Fighting Chance Fund toRead More

Kriseman: 2020 Will Be ‘Year of the Burg’

St. Petersburg Skyline | St Pete | TB Reporter
The St. Petersburg mayor gives a glimpse of what city residents can look forward to in the year ahead and urges them to become involved in planning for the city’sRead More

Kriseman Endorses Flowers in Race for Pinellas County Commission

Rene Flowers | Rick Kriseman | Politics
Pinellas County School Board member Rene Flowers is running for the District 7 seat on the Pinellas County Commission. ST. PETERSBURG – Pinellas County School Board member Rene Flowers hasRead More

Old St. Pete Police Station Slated to Become Mixed Use with Condos, Office Space, Parking

ConceptualRenderingofReplacementforformerStPetersburgPoliceDepartmentsite|StPetersburg|Mixed Usedevelopment
The proposal is scheduled to be presented to the city council Dec. 12. ST. PETERSBURG – Mayor Rick Kriseman announced today (Nov. 26) that he has chosen EDGE Central DevelopmentRead More

St. Petersburg Activists to Join Global Climate Strikes

Environment | Climate Change | Global Warming
By holding a worldwide day of action on an unprecedented scale, organizers say, the Climate Strike will show elected leaders the power of a united movement to address climate changeRead More