Ferry service between Tampa and St. Pete to return, 7 days a week

After abruptly shuttering last year, a ferry service will soon return to Tampa Bay. And this time, it’ll run seven days a week.

The Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority unanimously approved April 29 the plan to buy and renovate two ferries using a $4.8 million federal grant. The revamped service will be operated by Hubbard’s Marina, a longtime Madeira Beach business.

The vote marks another step forward for the return of the ferry, which shut down last year amid regional drama…

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