St. Pete gas station to be redeveloped for new restaurant and retail hub
A major change is coming to the Grand Central District. The Citgo gas station and convenience store at 2801 Central Ave is set to be demolished to make way for a brand-new retail and dining hub. According to the Tampa Bay Business Journal, local contractor Build America Luxury Homes plans...
Pair of suspected thieves team up to skip-scan $80 in merchandise at Walmart
A pair of women from St. Petersburg were arrested for theft after allegedly teaming up to skip-scan items at Walmart. A deputy responded to Walmart, located at 550 U.S. Hwy. 27, Clermont, regarding shoplifting in progress around 5 p.m. Sunday, according to an arrest report from the Lake County Sheriff’s Office. Of...
Pinellas transit revamps bus system for first time in 40 years
The Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority, in response to evolving transit trends, is overhauling its countywide bus network for the first time since the agency’s inception in 1984. Revamped routes will offer more night and weekend service to meet demand. The changes will also improve connectivity and reduce transfer...
In St. Pete, 81 artists will be on stage at once for ‘The Good...
taged only once before in this country at the Cleveland Play House, the script by Pulitzer Prize-winner Quiara Alegría Hudes (“Water by the Spoonful,” “In the Heights”) is a girl-vs.-nature epic in which Aurora, on a mission to deliver a wedding dress to the queen, fights to survive a giant storm. The American Stage...
Update: Cancellation Of Temporary Lane Closures At Park Blvd And 49th St. In Pinellas...
PINELLAS PARK, Fla. – The planned temporary lane closures and modified traffic pattern for today, Tuesday, September 16, 2025, at the intersection of Park Boulevard and 49th Street have been canceled. The Pinellas Park Police Department has announced that the previously scheduled repairs to the traffic light control...
2hollis sells out Jannus Live fall show
With his pale, sharp-featured look that makes him seem like he could’ve walked straight out of House Targaryen, 2hollis—born Hollis Parker Frazier-Herndon—carries the same otherworldly presence onstage that he does in his music. The post 2hollis sells out Jannus Live fall show appeared first on Creative Loafing...
School-to-Work: Kids learn first-hand life at a hospital
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — For kids in their final years of high school, the pressure starts to build about what they plan to do following graduation. Some have no idea what they will do. To help, Big Brothers Big Sisters Tampa Bay created the School-To-Work program, connecting at-risk kids...
9 St. Pete museums offering free admission for 1 day only
Nine museums across St. Petersburg will offer free admission for one day only.
Directors of St. Pete’s must-watch Gas Plant documentary are taking ‘Razed’ nationwide
There are two more chances to watch the film this year. The post Directors of St. Pete’s must-watch Gas Plant documentary are taking ‘Razed’ nationwide appeared first on Creative Loafing Tampa .
Argument In Wimauma Turns Fatal, 2 Dead
WIMAUMA, Fla. – A dispute in Wimauma on Tuesday evening ended in a double homicide, leaving two men dead. The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office (HCSO) is actively investigating the incident. According to HCSO, at 6:16 p.m. on September 16, deputies were called to the 3300 block of Willow...
