Saint Petersburg FL

A new wine bar has opened inside the Morean Center for Clay, taking over the space previously occupied by Lolita’s Wine Market, which relocated back to its original 18th Street location last summer. Called Delicious, the bar quietly debuted last week at 420 22nd Street South in the Warehouse...

Black women are creatively launching businesses rooted in originality and purpose. From sustainable bridal fashion to DIY jewelry bars, these entrepreneurs are introducing exceptional concepts in St. Pete and thriving by supporting one another. Their collaboration and community-first mindset are powerful, but...

What Now reported back in September 2024 on plans for Slim Charmer, a cocktail bar from Rob Reinsmith and Matt Kaye, to open in St. Pete. Kaye, who has also been behind concepts like The Bends and Wild Child, is now preparing to launch another new cocktail bar concept in St. Pete. It’s called Easy Tiger.

James Middlebrooks (HCSO) A 16-year-old is now facing first-degree murder charges following a late-night shooting...

An undeveloped stretch of city-owned land along 22nd Street South could soon become a new hub for business and community in south St. Pete. The Pinellas County Urban League has submitted an unsolicited proposal to the City of St. Petersburg outlining a plan for the city to develop the property on the Deuces between...

March 18, 2026 - Pinellas County is bringing permitting and recovery resources directly to local neighborhoods with "hubs" for storm repair permits and recovery grants. The first is Thursday, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., at the Gulfport Neighborhood Center, 1617 49th St. S., Gulfport. Other imformational hubs will operate in...

Stan Kroh–whose broad scope of duties at Tampa Electric Company includes overseeing the company’s Manatee Viewing Center in Apollo Beach, spanning the 26 years he’s worked there—describes the history of the Viewing Center, which is approaching its 40th anniversary. Kroh charts the evolution of the Manatee...

The Pinellas County food scene is buzzing right now, with several local spots and food trucks hiring for kitchen and service roles. Whether you’re after steady pay, flexible hours, or a chance to grow in hospitality, there’s something here for you.

Dust off your corsets, cloaks, and questionable British accents. The St. Petersburg Renaissance Faire is back. The festivities return to England Brothers Park in Pinellas Park, running every weekend from April 4th through April 26th, from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. each day. Opening ceremonies begin just before the gates...

St. Petersburg is quietly writing a bigger insurance check for Tropicana Field, moving Wednesday to boost storm coverage by about $25 million as final hurricane repairs wrap up on the dome. The change closes part of the gap that critics say left taxpayers painfully exposed when Hurricane Milton peeled off chunks of...