Grant will fight food insecurity in south St. Petersburg through urban farming
A $25,000 grant to USF’s St. Petersburg campus from the Ford Motor Company Fund is…
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‘God Give Us Peace’: Timely song and music video featuring community
Tanya LaReese’s new music video, directed by Clint Mourino of Sharp Edge Entertainment,…
Hey Mon Caribbean Cooking Magic tempts with tastes of the islands
Husband and wife team Errol and V. Dianna Bishop can be found at the St. Pete Pier…
City’s disparity study reviews relevant procurement policies
Eleanor Mason Ramsey, Ph.D., president of Mason Tillman, and attorney Don O’Bannon…
Eta Rho Chapter celebrates its annual 58th Achievement Week program
Essay contest winner Kendrick Gordon BY TOM PACKER, Contributor ST. PETERSBURG – The…
CareerSource Pinellas announces CARES Job Training and Placement Assistance for workers displaced by COVID-19
PINELLAS COUNTY — CareerSource Pinellas announced PinellasWorks, a slate of…
SPMS celebrates literacy through book donations
BY DR. SHARON JACKSON, Contributor ST. PETERSBURG – The St. Petersburg Metropolitan…
Why is the Georgia Senate runoff so significant?
Rev. Dr. Raphael Warnock visited Eckerd College (picture) in 2018 to inspire voters to…
Grassroots groups savor electoral victories
Several grassroots groups organized the “Count on Us” voting rights rally in front of…
Saluting Puerto Rican military service
President Barack Obama leads an ovation after he signed H.R. 1726, awarding a…
Green Book of Tampa Bay grant builds free websites for area Black-owned businesses
GBTB founders Joshua Bean and Hillary Van Dyke BY J.A. JONES, Staff Writer TAMPA BAY –…
Fostering diversity and inclusion in challenging times
Marc Morial, National Urban League’s dynamic president and former New Orleans mayor. BY…
92-year-old serves as Roll to the Polls grand marshal
ST. PETERSBURG — During the recent Roll to the Polls initiative to Get Out the…
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…
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…