St. Petersburg court fines Russian for posting drone attack aftermath online
A court in St. Petersburg has issued the city’s first fine for publishing footage showing the aftermath of…
Dynasty Financial Partners closes on private market funds
August 18, 2026 – St. Petersburg-based Dynasty Financial Partners announced Tuesday that it has closed on “over $200…
Dutch Bros Coffee planning first St. Pete location at Tyrone Gardens
Founded by brothers Dane and Travis Boersma in 1992, Dutch Bros has come a long way from its…
Looking for a Premier League team? We have a St. Pete-inspired idea
For those who got the soccer itch from this summer’s World Cup, the time to scratch has arrived.…
Incumbent Mayor Ken Welch, former Gov. Charlie Crist head competitive six-way St. Petersburg mayoral race
Primary election: St. Pete mayoral race Voters in St. Petersburg have a say on Tuesday regarding the St.…
![FloridaRama 'LitFest' book festival among best things to do in Tampa Bay [August 20-27]](https://www.newsbeep.com/us-fl/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Jesi-Cason-crop-photo-scaled-380x220.png)
FloridaRama ‘LitFest’ book festival among best things to do in Tampa Bay [August 20-27]
Jesi Cason Credit: Jesi Cason The Mermaid Star Motel at St. Petersburg’s FloridaRama (stylized “FloridaRAMA”) would be a…
Ukrainian Cafe Opens In Downtown Clearwater As Part Of Cleveland Street Redevelopment
The menu includes Ukrainian dishes such as borshch, varenyky, deruny and syrnyky, along with crepes, croissants, cakes, soups,…
Somebody’s Coffee, the cafe inside a converted home, is St. Pete’s holistic and healthy new spot
While it is located in what used to be a tiny home, this coffee shop’s vision is so…
First PSTA Ferry Arrives in Pinellas as Tampa Bay Service Moves Closer to Launch
City Commissioner Lori Weaver, who also serves on the PSTA board, said the project will bring business to…
PSTA ferry service vessel arrives in Pinellas County
August 18, 2026 – The Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority announced Monday that the Bay Breeze, one of the…
City and USF launch composting initiative
August 18, 2026 – The City of St. Petersburg and the University of South Florida have installed an…
Coast Guard rescues diver west of St. Petersburg Beach
ST. PETERSBURG BEACH, Fla. (WWSB) – A Coast Guard Air Station Clearwater helicopter crew rescued a diver experiencing…