Residents weigh in on the south St. Petersburg 22 I-MIX Redevelopment proposal
I-MIX: Industrial Mixed-Use would encourage a mixed-use, walkable destination with…
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Coalition celebrates passage of $15 minimum wage amendment
Deirdre O’Leary, Staff writer STATEWIDE – A coalition of Florida labor unions and…
Authentic Colombian fare this side of the Bay
Marlon Yepes, owner of Mi Carreta Restaurant and Bakery, immigrated to Florida from…
Civic groups join together to save the historic Melrose Clubhouse
Civic groups join together to save the historic Melrose Clubhouse, owned by the Pinellas…
How visible or invisible is the Latinx community?
Carl Lavender, Chief Equity Officer, Foundation for a Healthy St. Petersburg and Jessica…
USF RISES to gather student opinions on disproportionate school punishment of African Americans
Brenda Walker, interim associate dean of the College of Education on USF’s St.…
‘Vote like your life depends on it because it does’
Before taking part in the Stetson ACLU virtual panel discussion on voting rights Tuesday…
History immortalized: City of St. Pete unveils bronze statue of Elder Jordan Sr.
Commissioned by the City of St. Petersburg, former slave turned entrepreneur and city…
Sisters Kin-nect Women’s Conference
L-R, Top Row: Kathy Times, president of Yellow Brick Media Concepts; Mercedes Young,…
St. Pete’s infamous green benches
Pictured here is an original green bench, now sitting in front of Mordecai Walker’s…
Deanie K’s Hair Salon: End of an era
After 50 years, Deanie K’s Hair Salon closed up shop earlier this month due. Pictured…
Black millennials prominent in Biden campaign
Roosevelt Holmes, Biden/Harris Southern Region Coalitions director BY JODI…
Elect Dan Helm for Supervisor of Elections
Dear Editor: It’s time to vote — as if our lives depend on it — because…
An open letter to our community leaders and elected officials
As this unprecedented election begins, we are concerned about signs that there may be…
Roll to the Polls Hosts Successful Get Out the Vote Event in St Petersburg
City Councilmember Lisa Wheeler-Bowman taught her grandchildren, Mikiyah Stone, 9, and…
Blacks for Trump
By Goliath J. Davis, III, Ph.D., Contributor Folks are lining up across the country to…
AAHA partners with Tombolo Books for monthly ‘Community Conversations’
Gwendolyn Reese, president of the African American Heritage Association St. Petersburg BY…
Judges: Who are they, and why are they on the ballot?
Current judges on the Florida Supreme and Appellate Courts: Judge Carlos Muniz, Judge J.…