St. Pete Beach restaurant open and expanding after storms
PINELLAS COUNTY, Fla. — A St. Pete Beach restaurant hit hard by Hurricane Helene is not only back open…
$60M in infrastructure upgrades to St. Pete facility to protect sewage system from future hurricanes
The Brief St. Petersburg finished more than $60 million in upgrades at the Northeast Water Reclamation Facility to…
Hundreds apply for Pinellas mobile home replacement program
PINELLAS COUNTY, Fla. — Pinellas Recovers has launched a program to replace storm-damaged mobile homes for those living…
Tampa gas utility goes door-to-door mapping generators after 2024 hurricane failures
Representatives from TECO Peoples Gas are canvassing South Tampa neighborhoods, going door-to-door to identify and register natural gas…
Historic street on St. Pete Beach celebrates massive comeback after 2024 hurricane season
Historic Corey Avenue reborn after hurricanes The historic Corey Avenue shopping district in St. Pete Beach is experiencing…
St. Pete Beach’s Corey Avenue sees real comeback 2 years after hurricanes
ST. PETE BEACH, Fla. — New businesses are opening on historic Corey Avenue on St. Pete Beach, replacing…
Elevate Florida program: Lawmakers, homeowners demand action on home elevation grants
The Brief Homeowners in St. Pete who applied to the Elevate Florida program are still waiting on funding, as…
Elevate Florida program: Lawmakers, homeowners demand action on home elevation grants
Push for Elevate Florida funding Almost two years after Hurricane Helene, some people are still waiting to get…
The Luce opens Thursday in well-loved St. Pete Beach spot
ST. PETE BEACH, Fla. — A landmark hotel on St. Pete Beach reopened Thursday for the first time…
Tampa Electric to cut rates a month early as storm surcharge ends ahead of schedule
Tampa Electric customers will see lower bills beginning Aug. 1. Tampa Electric customers will catch a break on…
Home insurance and the unraveling of Florida communities
By Zac Taylor, Delft University of Technology While visiting family in St. Petersburg, Florida, in November 2024, I…
Hillsborough County opens new pop-up disaster relief centers to help Hurricane Helene, Milton victims rebuild
TAMPA, Fla. – Hillsborough County is expanding its disaster relief operations next week by opening two new pop-up…