Local fave Oyster Bar makes its long-awaited debut at new Central Avenue location
After years of waiting, seafood lovers can celebrate – Oyster Bar is back. The long-time downtown star is now open in the Grand Central District, welcoming guests daily at 2245 Central Avenue. Compared to its previous home on the Jannus Block, Oyster Bar’s new digs are gigantic, allowing them...
St. Pete’s ‘Jason Moo Moa’ takes to the sea for 1st boat ride
Mini Highland Cattle Co.'s "Jason Moo Moa" takes to the sea for his first boat ride on Wednesday.
Doctors warn TikTok trends sending Tampa Bay teens to the ER
Emergency room doctors said viral TikTok challenges are sending more teens to the hospital, sometimes with injuries that could last a lifetime.
Why charges were dropped for man who abandoned Trooper during Hurricane Milton
According to court documents, charges against Giovanny Aldama Garcia, of Ruskin, were dropped this week.
Publix recalls contaminated ice cream from shelves
Publix pulled tubs of its regular vanilla ice cream from stores in Florida and five other states because it may contain French vanilla ice cream, which is made with eggs. Why it matters: Those who are allergic or highly sensitive to eggs could suffer severe, possibly fatal allergic reactions from consuming this...
St. Pete council approves Gas Plant study discussion
The City of St. Petersburg will consider hiring the world’s oldest and largest network of cross-disciplinary land use experts to study the Historic Gas Plant site. Home to Tropicana Field and a sea of surface parking lots in the heart of a land-scarce city, the roughly 86-acre area is also the subject of...
Mini-cow goes on boat adventure
Captain Ryan Harrington of No Bananas Sportfishing recently took a min-cow named ‘Jason Moo-Moah’ and his owner on a boat tour in Pinellas County.
Prog-rock outfit The Mars Volta brings new album to St. Pete next month
While on tour with Deftones last year, main creative forces Omar Rodríguez-López and Cedric Bixler-Zavala made a point to stage an opening set that would make the El Paso band come off as a completely unknown act for fans that had never heard of it. The six-piece spent its set performing an unreleased album of brand...
Mythos Greek Bistro will bring modern Greek island vibes to Grand Central District
Santorini is coming to St. Pete as soon as this November. Mythos Greek Bistro is soon finishing renovations ahead of its opening at 2501 Central Avenue. Owners say the new restaurant and bar will bring modern Greek cuisine and Mediterranean island vibes to the indoor/outdoor space. The building was most...
Elderly Pedestrian Fatally Struck by School Bus in Oldsmar as Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office...
An 88-year-old man was fatally struck by a school bus in Oldsmar on Wednesday. The incident occurred around 7:45 a.m. at the intersection of Forrest Lakes Boulevard and Pine Avenue. According to the Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office, the victim, identified as Julio Cobaich, was crossing Forrest Lakes Boulevard in a...
