Loud and right! My response to the mayor’s ‘Plan for progress at St. Petersburg Fire Rescue’
‘My review of the mayor’s plan leaves me wondering why he is assuming so much…
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The plan for progress at St. Petersburg Fire Rescue
‘The people of St. Petersburg elected me to move our city forward, and that is my…
The ‘more qualified’ card
‘Where is the “Watts Plan?” Where is your written, codified approach to…
Fire department promotional update
Fire Chief Keith Watts held a promotional ceremony on June 20, during which 12…
Community members ask: Why?
“St. Petersburg’s Black Community is all too familiar with the struggle for…
Wanted and needed: Caring grandparents
Foster Grandparent volunteers are role models and friends to children with exceptional…
Comprehensive report on PCS failing Black students
Even after two lawsuits and the Bridging the Gap plan, the Pinellas County School…
Scholars want their blocks!
On Feb. 25, scholars from Hollins, Lakewood and Gibbs High Schools attended the Pinellas…
Lakewood High School: A year in review
Principal Connisheia Garcia (left) continues to put Lakewood High School back on the…
Grandmothers answer the call
Foster Grandparent volunteers are role models and friends to children with exceptional…
Hats off to Superintendent Kevin Hendrick
Superintendent Kevin Hendrick (right) facilitated a very effective exercise on the…
COQEBS resumes community meetings
Parents, members of community organizations, the media and the community at large are…
An evening with the district
COQEBS held its monthly meeting on Sept. 11 at Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church…
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…
Local cannabis expert shares medical insight during Aug. 31 Amendment 3 panel
Native son Mister McTier McTier will share his research on cannabis during the upcoming…
Games districts play
“Kathleen Young-Parker is destined to fail in her effort to lead the district’s…
New minority achievement officer at Pinellas County Schools
Meet Kathleen S. Young-Parker, Pinellas County Schools’ new minority achievement…
An ‘A’ district for some, a significant achievement gap for others
While Pinellas County Schools is an “A” district for some, far too many Black…