Scenes from the 37th annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Parade
Shaquill “Shaq” Griffin (pictured) along with his brother, Shaquem Griffin,…
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Gibbs 2023 Hall of Fame induction ceremony
The Gibbs Gladiator Alumni Association inducted 13 new members into its Hall of Fame on…
Grace and Mercy Food Pantry needs help to continue helping the needy
Barbara and Ed Grant, founders of the Grace and Mercy Food Pantry, are asking the…
Winnie Foster fought for equality to the end
Brave, courageous, tenacious, and unyielding, Winnie Foster was a force to be reckoned…
Daughter follows mother’s path of entrepreneurship at the 2023 Collard Green Festival
At age 10, Amerie Akuffo debuted her business, Naturallie Amerie, at the 2019 Tampa Bay…
Griot’s Corner offers mental health strategies to heal, empower and transform
Lola B. Morgan’s company, A Griot’s Corner, offers therapeutic tools to help heal,…
Housing Authority applauds the Sugar Hill Community Partners’ concept
BY MICHAEL LUNDY, St. Petersburg Housing Authority The redevelopment of the 86-acre…
Honoring Dr. King by recognizing students who are keeping his dream alive
On Jan. 12, more than 15 youths from Pinellas County were recognized for advancing the…
Thousands of Jehovah’s Witnesses among the millions of Nazism’s victims
Few people know that the Nazis’ victims included thousands of Jehovah’s Witnesses,…
Funding available for local entrepreneurs at St. Petersburg VC Fast Pitch
St. Petersburg College and Black Dog Venture Partners to host the St. Petersburg VC Fast…
Florida Supervisors of Elections offer college scholarships
The Florida Supervisors of Elections Association is offering four $1,200 scholarships for…
Opinion | Florida, where logic comes to die
The exchange of ideas and viewpoints should thrive in bastions of higher learning across…
One man’s mission to rebuild the Florida Democratic Party
Rick Hoye, the Broward Party leader, says he’s living in the future every day that…
Jenee Skipper elected as AKA Sorority chapter president
Jenee Skipper was installed as the next president of the Zeta Upsilon Omega Chapter of…
Phyllis Wheatley Rise to Read Campaign reading contest
Children living in south Pinellas County are eligible to compete for cash prizes for…
Deborah Figgs-Sanders has a new role on council
On Jan. 5, St. Petersburg City Council swore in Deborah Figgs-Sanders of…
The six bases that make influence easier
There are six bases of influence; each base is useful as influence only when it is…
Atwater’s next gen kicks off ‘Atwater’s Community Project’ cleanup Jan. 21, 22
Atwater’s Community Project – a cleanup and renovation — gets underway tomorrow…