These Ruskin, FL based Kittens are the latest up for adoption and in need...
Interested in adopting a pet — or just looking at some adorable pets near you up for adoption? There are dozens of endearing pets up for adoption at animal shelters in and around ruskin..
Central Gyro to bring authentic Greek food to Central Avenue next year
After seven years of serving New York–style pies and Italian comfort food on the 500 block of Central Avenue, Tony’s Pizza owner Vjollca Dervishi is preparing to launch a brand-new concept, one she says will bring an authentic taste of Greece to downtown St. Pete. Set to open...
Foot Locker Backs Out of HQ Move to Florida
Foot Locker’s future headquarters in St. Petersburg, Florida is no more, reports Footwear News (FN). In a memo from St. Petersburg city development administrator James Corbett, which was seen by FN, the retailer has “reevaluated” its corporate strategy following its $2.4 billion acquisition by Dick’s Sporting Goods...
St. Pete business offering place for artists, small-batch producers
The Merchant is a purveyor of local goods located in downtown St. Petersburg, known for showcasing handmade products and art created by Tampa Bay–area makers. The shop opened to provide local artists, small-batch producers, and craftspeople a place to sell their work in a curated, community-driven setting. Located...
122 missing, endangered Florida children found in task force operation
A task force comprised of local, state and federal law enforcement groups located and recovered 122 missing and endangered Florida children, the US Marshals announced Monday.
Man arrested in Florida in connection with uncle’s Slidell homicide
A Gulfport man was arrested on Saturday, Nov. 15, in connection with the homicide of his uncle.
First phase of water restrictions to take effect across the greater Tampa Bay region
The Southwest Florida Water Management District is declaring a "phase one water shortage." That means any water use that is considered "wasteful and unnecessary" is prohibited. It could be anything from too much lawn watering to leaving a hose running. Those new rules start Dec. 1. What it doesn't do...
Raptor Run 5K returns to Boyd Hill Nature Preserve this December
The Raptor Run, a beloved 5K through the scenic Boyd Hill Nature Preserve, is back for its 10th year on Saturday, December 13 at 8 a.m. Hosted by St. Pete Strength Center (formerly Anytime Fitness DTSP) and Peli Productions, this annual event invites participants to enjoy a beautiful, marked trail through one of St....
What is the Current State of the Local Tourism Industry for Those Working in...
The tourism industry, a vital part of St. Pete's economy, has been a topic of discussion lately. With the fluctuating circumstances of the past six months, locals who work in the industry have been sharing their experiences and observations. This article aims to provide a snapshot of the current state of the local...
Saint Petersburg, FL Residents: Your Future Dogs Best Friend Awaits!
Interested in adopting a pet — or just looking at some adorable pets near you up for adoption? There are dozens of endearing pets up for adoption at animal shelters in and around saint petersburg..
