Stringfellow gets dual honors by business women
ST. PETERSBURG — Janet Stringfellow was recently recognized as a distinguished honoree at the Tampa Bay Business & Wealth Women Who Win Awards Gala, receiving two top honors: Nonprofit of the Year and Woman of the Year.
Stringfellow was celebrated among a group of women leaders whose work is shaping business, philanthropy, and community impact across the Tampa Bay region, the organization said in a press release. Her dual recognition highlights her exceptional leadership, dedication to service, and longstanding commitment to advancing meaningful change in the community.
As a leader in the nonprofit sector, Stringfellow has played a key role in supporting initiatives that expand access to housing, supportive services, and resources for individuals and families in need.
The gala, hosted by Tampa Bay Business & Wealth, honors influential women who demonstrate excellence in their industries while making a lasting impact through leadership and service. Honorees are selected for their professional achievements, innovation, and contributions to the community.
727, 813, and 941 food truck wars set for Win! Derby
ST. PETERSBURG — Get ready for a high-energy culinary showdown as “Food Truck Wars” takes over Win! Derby on Saturday, May 2, and Sunday, May 3, from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. This two-day food festival will bring together some of the region’s most popular food trucks for an epic battle representing area codes 727, 813, and 941.
Admission is $5 per person.
Food truck lovers from across Tampa Bay can experience a wide variety of flavors, from savory street eats to decadent desserts. Attendees will have the opportunity to taste, vote, and crown their favorite food trucks in this friendly competition.
This event also serves as a fundraiser for Saturday Shoppes, which supports local small businesses and community initiatives throughout central Florida.
Free parking is available on-site.