Energizing young entrepreneurs
Yvonne Thomas’ non-profit organization Jumping into a Vision, Inc., recently hosted the…
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Louis Murphy, Jr. helps to create jobs for the youth
Louis Murphy, Jr., former NFL player, native son and owner of Tropical Smoothie in south…
Preserving a legacy: Gibbs Junior College Alumni Association celebrates 65 years
Alumni Association President Bill McCloud has made it his mission to ensure that the…
Suncoast Hospice nurses find satisfaction in making difference for patients, community
Like many healthcare organizations, Suncoast Hospice is recruiting nurses to join its…
Rogue police officers haven’t learned a damn thing since George Floyd’s murder
Mapping Police Violence has updated its numbers to suggest that since George Floyd’s…
‘Inclusivity’ celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month
The “Inclusivity: Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month exhibit coincides with National…
2023 Essence of Ebony Pearls Debutante Scholarship Cotillion applications
High school juniors and seniors who meet the requirements are encouraged to…
CareerSource Pinellas opens applications for new youth paid work experience program
CareerSource Pinellas has opened applications for a new paid work experience program for…
Good grief
Many community members are grieving the loss of community leader Rev. Watson Haynes II.…
Erin Stewart Mauldin named John Hope Franklin Professor of Southern History
Associate history professor Erin Stewart Mauldin, who uses the lens of the environmental…
SPC dean named to Florida Center for Nursing Board of Directors
St. Petersburg College’s Dr. Louisana Louis was appointed to the Florida Center for…
Memories provided by Russell Cato
‘It’s a sad feeling to know that this property removed a lot of culture,’…
Getting started: Focus on green beans
‘Most green beans are green, but some are bright purple, some have purple stripes, and…
Mayor Welch addressed recent staff resignations
Mayor Ken Welch announced Thursday that there would no longer be a deputy mayor in his…
The community continues to mourn the loss of Rev. Watson Haynes II
ST. PETERSBURG — The wake for Rev. Haynes II will take place Friday, Sept. 9 at 6…
African American Heritage Association: Our Stories Matter
The African American Heritage Association (AAHA) unveiled the digitized version of the…
Feeding the community
LaTonya and Jerome Buggs’ mobile restaurant — Just 1 Taste of STL – has…
The art of the Blerd?
Blerds, or Black nerds, are pushing back against centuries-old stereotypes, and claiming…