Pinellas Board asks for new school closure alternatives
LARGO, Fla. — Pinellas County Schools Superintendent Kevin Hendrick said the district will postpone the second round of…
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Book sale for Safety Harbor library among best events happening across Tampa Bay this weekend [September 24-October 1]
The Safety Harbor Public Library in Safety Harbor, Florida. Credit: Holly Apperson / GinHol Photography Is there anyone…
Florida homeowners insurance rates are dropping for thousands of policyholders
article TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – State insurance regulators approved property insurance rate decreases for four private carriers, bringing financial…
Brush to canvas: News from the art community
A collection of works by celebrated British pop artist David Hockney goes on exhibit Thursday at the Tampa…
Amendment 3 falls short of passage threshold in new poll
Amendment 3 losing support among voters An amendment to reduce property taxes in Florida is in trouble as…
Mets remove interim tag off Andy Green, sign manager for 3 years – Hartford Courant
ARLINGTON, Texas — The Mets have taken the interim tag off Andy Green, naming him the 26th manager…
Teen Arrested After Deputies Pursue Stolen Vehicle In Pinellas: Watch
When a deputy approached from the opposite direction, the driver accelerated away, cutting across the parking lot and…
Ruskin’s Firehouse Cultural Center rebuilds after Helene
RUSKIN, Fla. — Two years after Hurricane Helene sent several feet of floodwater into parts of the Tampa…
St. Petersburg’s 5 ballot questions, explained
St. Petersburg residents have more to vote on this November than two City Council seats and a runoff…
Florida’s minimum wage jumps to $15 an hour, plus other laws going into effect next month
A Starbucks Coffee store in Miami Beach, Florida. Credit: 4kclips/Shutterstock Among the new laws taking effect Oct. 1…
St. Pete celebrates reopening of historic Manhattan Casino
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — The city of St. Petersburg celebrated the reopening of the historic Manhattan Casino on Saturday.…
St. Pete to install first HydroPlanter system in $7M project
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — The St. Petersburg City Council has approved a nearly $7 million stormwater drainage project…