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City of Tampa, THAPgroup partner to accelerate East Tampa microbusiness success

Derrick Blue, CEO of THAPgroup. The new 5508 Business Accelerator offers real-world…

  • January 21, 2021
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Brayboys buy back the block

Carolyn and Elihu Brayboy continue to buy property on the 22nd Street Corridor to stave…

  • January 13, 2021
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A coup: What is it, and are we in the midst of one?

Is Trump trying to stage a coup? BY DEIRDRE O’LEARY, Staff Writer WASHINGTON, D.C.…

  • December 10, 2020
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Homes for the holidays

The Harrell (left) and Lamb (right) families received the keys to their new Habitat for…

  • November 24, 2020
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EMERGE-CEDC and St. Pete native Tim Howard bring affordable housing to Clearwater

EMERGE Director Brian Taylor, Chuck Lane, assistant director Economic Development &…

  • November 24, 2020
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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…

  • November 24, 2020
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Grassroots groups savor electoral victories

Several grassroots groups organized the “Count on Us” voting rights rally in front of…

  • November 12, 2020
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Fostering diversity and inclusion in challenging times

Marc Morial, National Urban League’s dynamic president and former New Orleans mayor. BY…

  • November 12, 2020
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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…

  • November 6, 2020
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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…

  • November 6, 2020
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‘Vote like your life depends on it because it does’

Before taking part in the Stetson ACLU virtual panel discussion on voting rights Tuesday…

  • October 30, 2020
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Business Spotlight: TampaBay Afrofit, Inc.

Owner: Natacha Zamor Years in Business: 5 years Location: Tampa Website:…

  • October 16, 2020
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Are you our missing piece?

ST. PETERSBURG — Are you ready for a new kind of NAACP adventure? You might be just…

  • October 16, 2020
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Pinellas selects Black US Army veteran for infrastructure projects

Curtoom Companies, Inc., CEO and Founder Paul Curtis (right) son Tomikel Curtis (center)…

  • October 16, 2020
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Entrepreneurs help make the Pier’s Marketplace a success

Terry White, owner of Cashew Brittle by Son’ni Boi & Petal, Inc., is thankful to be…

  • October 9, 2020
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COVID-19 mental health crisis in Pinellas gets $2.6 million boost in aid

Dr. LaDonna Butler, founder, The Well For Life, is one of nine Pinellas County nonprofits…

  • October 9, 2020
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Community Benefits Agreements: A tool for economic equity

Deirdre O’Leary, Staff Writer ST. PETERSBURG — Che Smith of Raise The Bar St.…

  • October 2, 2020
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Mayor updates city on COVID and protests

Mayor Rick Kriseman and Police Chief Anthony Holloway fielded questions in a press…

  • October 2, 2020
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