Deborah Figgs-Sanders has a new role on council
On Jan. 5, St. Petersburg City Council swore in Deborah Figgs-Sanders of…
Deborah Figgs-Sanders: A profile
Deborah Figgs-Sanders BY ROGER K. CLENDENING, Staff Writer ST. PETERSBURG —…
9th annual Legacy Awards honor Russell, Figgs-Sanders, and Simmons
The Legacy Awards dinner will be held at St. Petersburg Museum of History, 335 Second…
Figgs-Sanders throws her name in the hat for District 5
BY KARIN DAVIS-THOMPSON, Staff Writer ST. PETERSBURG – Last Thursday, Deborah…
Community Tech advocate Lynn Harrell Johnson becomes president of NCNW
On Aug. 25, at New Pleasant Grove Baptist Church, a new generation of NCNW leadership was…
Mayor Welch celebrates Gibbs basketball champs
Gibbs High School boys’ basketball team was honored at city hall for their March 3…
Johanna Dennis honored for her service
St. Petersburg City Council Council Chair Deborah Figgs-Sanders presented Johanna Dennis…
2024 State of the City Address
Approximately 800 people attended the Palladium Theater on Tuesday, Jan. 30, as Mayor Ken…
Roosevelt Swinton gets his roses
Roosevelt Swinton received the Distinguished Citizen Award for his work with the youth on…
St. Pete honors its veterans
The City of St. Petersburg honored two veterans at its 10th annual Veterans Day…
Officials plan to undo racial divides created by Florida’s highway system
Mayor Ken Welch and U.S. Rep. Kathy Castor held a joint press conference on Tuesday on…
Rajax part of new program to provide access to healthy food options
After months of preparation, the first FRESH Pace Healthy Neighborhood Store is ready for…
51 years and counting: Mary Murph and SCDAA continues sickle cell awareness
The Sickle Cell Disease Association of America St. Petersburg Chapter celebrated its 51st…
Mother gives children what she never had
On Monday, Aug. 28, Mikalaha Davis-McNair received the keys to her new Habitat for…
City provides a new outlet for Black-owned businesses
BY KARIN DAVIS-THOMPSON, Staff Writer ST. PETERSBURG — Renee Edwards, founder…
Juneteenth 2023 mural has new message
Black Lives Matter mural at Woodson Museum reimagined in celebration of Juneteenth with a…
Juneteenth kickoff at Enoch Davis a great success
The Midtown Celebrity Club, Inc., in conjunction with the City of St. Petersburg, Enoch…
Rev. Victor goes home
Rev. Gustave Victor’s homegoing service at Christ Gospel Church of Christ on March 25…