The Science Center in west St. Petersburg is on its way to making a comeback.
The City Council unanimously voted Dec. 4 to sell a 4-acre lot at 7701 22nd Ave. N. to the St. Petersburg Group. That cleared a major hurdle for an overhaul of the Science Center, where generations of Pinellas County schoolchildren spent their summers and visited on field trips.
The $1.6 million sale is expected to close Jan. 5. The Sinclair Group construction company is expected to break ground on the $25 million project days later…