New USF Libraries collection focuses on Florida’s African American experience
ST. PETERSBURG — Drawn from previous collections, the African American Experience…
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New Community input opportunities for the Trop site redevelopment
ST. PETERSBURG — Several opportunities are launching in April for residents to…
Pinellas educator retires after teaching over 50 years
Retirement party for Gibbs High School educator Ozzie Mitchell will be held April 9, from…
2021 individual artist grant application open
ST. PETERSBURG — The St. Petersburg Arts Alliance, in partnership with the…
Southside Fresh Market opens April 4, offering fresh produce, handmade goods
Left, Judith Turner and Ramona Brayboy’s Southside Fresh Market opens this Sunday at…
Art auction raises money and support for Woodson Warriors
Since last June and the online auction held last Sunday, more than $200,000 have been…
Community Conversations celebrates power and contribution of Black women
Gwendolyn Reese, president of the African American Heritage Association of St. Petersburg…
With Methodist Town in her blood, Jalessa Blackshear is making waves
Jalessa Blackshear said the City of St. Petersburg’s charter dates back to the 1930s…
Food blogging is a thing: TFL and Foodies Network 727 take on Tampa Bay food culture
Alexandria Jones, The Frugalista Life and Syd Willis, Foodies Network 727 By J.A. Jones,…
Lawyer and community leader Lisa Brody appointed to USFSP Advisory Board
Attorney Lisa Brody ST. PETERSBURG — The University of South Florida Board…
Virtual book drive for Children’s Literacy Program starts April 1
TAMPA BAY — For more than 20 years, Goodwill’s BookWorks program has given books…
NCNW showcase the Black Pearls for Black History Month
ST. PETERSBURG – The St. Petersburg Metropolitan Section of the National Council of…
Straz Center presents ‘Voices of the Community’ virtual gatherings
TAMPA BAY – The Straz presents Voices of the Community virtual town hall meetings on…
50+ can sign up for COVID-19 vaccine appointments starting Monday
PINELLAS COUNTY — Starting Monday, March 22, residents 50 and older can sign up for…
HOPWA program helps HIV/AIDS patients pay for housing, but lack of affordable rentals still a problem
BY J.A. JONES, Staff Writer TAMPA BAY — Stigma is clearly on view in the fight to…
Ocoee Massacre descendant J. Carl Devine calls for reparations
“I appreciate the celebration. I appreciate the commemoration. But let’s not forget…
Nikki Gaskin-Capehart named one of Florida’s most influential Black Women
Nikki Gaskin-Capehart, director of Urban Affairs for the City of St. Petersburg, was…
Up from slavery: Martha Bellamy shares her grandfather’s story
Ninety-one-year-old Martha Bellamy recalls living and learning from her grandfather, who…