Side Splitters Comedy Club Opening New Location in St. Petersburg, FL
Side Splitters Comedy Club, one of Tampa’s longest running comedy clubs, is expanding to downtown St. Pete with a new modern club at the Sundial shopping center. After more than 30 years of drawing nationally-touring headliners, as well as local talent and an award-winning open mic, to its original Carrollwood...
Molly Moo’s Looks to Be Opening in St. Pete Beach
There’s something new coming to St. Pete Beach. The site in question is on Pass-a-Grille Way, between 20th and 21st Avenues, where plan review paperwork submitted by Molly Moo’s LLC shows a restaurant by that name (Molly Moo’s) in the works. Opening at 2004 Pass-a-Grille Way, Molly...
FDOT wants your feedback on road improvements in Pinellas Park
The Florida Department of Transportation is requesting community feedback about two of the busiest roads in Pinellas Park.
Two years late, Oyster Bar thrives at new Central location
A long-lived St. Petersburg seafood restaurant has reopened, after two years. The Oyster Bar’s owner Josh Cameron said the establishment began to welcome customers Oct. 14 and is doing well. Moving to a larger 3,200-square-foot location in the Grand Central District, at 2245 Central Ave., was a long time...
Florida Wife Ambushes, Stabs Husband Following Threat To ‘Sacrifice’ Son
A Florida woman is facing an attempted murder charge after authorities say she made multiple attempts on her husband’s life following an alleged threat to kill their son. Karen Ruth Dedert, 58, of Seminole, is accused of one count of attempted murder in the first degree with a domestic-related component, according to...
Gigantic Taste of Autumn Fest brings Florida’s best Asian street food to Pinellas Park
One of the biggest food festivals of the year is on its way. The Taste of Autumn Festival is bringing more than 75 of the state’s best Asian street food vendors to England Brothers Park in Pinellas Park for two full days of food, drink, dance and fun. The...
Wawa closes last standalone drive-thru store
“We are constantly testing new concepts to meet the needs of our customers, including store design,” Wawa said.
Places around Tampa Bay offering free groceries, meals to residents in need
TAMPA, Fla. — As uncertainty with the government shutdown continues, food pantries, restaurants and county services have been helping residents in need with food assistance in Tampa Bay. Here's a list of places residents can go to get fresh food and a hot meal. Have a location you would...
A taste of the countryside: Chef LaVante Pope’s Caribbean fusion in St. Pete
El Campo, meaning "the countryside," brings the rich, diverse flavors of the Caribbean diaspora together in a unique fusion concept inside Foodie Labs in St. Petersburg. Chef-owner LaVante Pope is a one-man show, handling all aspects of the restaurant, from prep and cooking to cleaning. ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. -...
‘It forced me to paint from the deepest parts of myself’: St. Pete art...
Genevieve 'Vevie' Lykes Dimmitt's 'Windows Letting In Light' show closes in St. Petersburg, Florida on Nov. 10, 2025. The post ‘It forced me to paint from the deepest parts of myself’: St. Pete art show seeks to end stigma associated with suicide appeared first on Creative Loafing Tampa .
