Midtown Development announced as Trop site developer
Mayor Rick Kriseman announced at a press conference on Thursday morning in Campbell Park…
Diversity
The African American Heritage Trail moved into the 21st century
Gwendolyn Reese and Jon Wilson, president and vice president of the African American…
SelfieMe in Tyrone Mall
Twenty-seven-year-old Amberly Mathews has made the selfie moment into an experience for…
Universal childcare is a must!
Quality childcare can cost as much as the rent, making it inaccessible for many…
Call Me MISTER program introduces its first cohort of future male teachers of color
USF’s St. Petersburg campus partnered with Pinellas County Schools to develop the…
St. Pete honors veterans
The City of St. Petersburg held its annual Veterans Day celebration on Nov. 11 in…
Gas Plant/Laurel Park Reunion: Making it happen
The Gas Plant and Laurel Park neighborhoods were filled with homes, churches, businesses,…
Ben Shirley Sr. honored with building name
The City of St. Petersburg honored the late Ben Shirley Sr. on Saturday, Nov. 13, when…
‘You Belong Here:’ Prioritizing diversity and inclusion at USF’s St. Pete Campus
“Being part of a diverse campus helps students learn to communicate with a variety of…
Zap the reading gap
St. Petersburg Midtown Rotary Club President Paulette Jones and Sing Out and READ…
American Stage’s ‘The Odd Couple’ adds contemporary flair to a hilarious, classic comedy
Michael Burgess (right) and Damon Dennin (left) bring Neil Simon’s ‘The Odd Couple’…
Preview the digital African American Heritage Trail
On Tuesday, Nov. 16 at 7 p.m., viewers will be able to tune into Tombolo Books for a…
STRAZ Center celebrates influences of the African diaspora in free event
BY NICOLE SLAUGHTER GRAHAM, Staff Writer What would you say if someone told you that…
Ken Welch elected first Black mayor of St. Pete!
“Tonight’s election victory confirms the desire of the people of St. Petersburg…
Impact of structural racism in St. Pete
The Foundation for a Healthy St. Petersburg hosted an update on the structural racism…
A case for expanded diversity, inclusion, and equity training in PCS
Dr. Lamarr Darnell Shields is “currently working with Transformation Zone educators,…
Siobhan Monique brings the Motherland Experience to the Deuces Nov. 6
Local musical artist Siobhan Monique Roland will release her new album at the Motherland…
Rajendra R. Maharaj: First Black artistic director of major Florida theater
Rajendra R. Maharaj takes over as artistic director of major American theater American…