Homes for the holidays
The Harrell (left) and Lamb (right) families received the keys to their new Habitat for…
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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 &…
Open season on Black bodies
By J.A. Jones, Staff Writer TALLAHASSEE — On Nov. 10, Floridians woke up to a…
Chef Terrell Manning shares his love for food in new cookbook and delivery service
St. Pete native Chef Terrell Manning shares his love for food in his new cookbook. BY…
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…
‘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…
Gun violence claims a young mother’s life, and council members turn to community
BY J.A. JONES, Staff Writer ST. PETERSBURG — The crowd was solemn on Nov. 17, in…
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…
Ain’t no stoppin’ Mrs. Lizzie Donald
Mrs. Lizzie Donald (middle) celebrated her 103rd birthday on Aug. 7 with her daughter,…
USF expands partnerships with local high schools to enhance access for disadvantaged students
TAMPA BAY — The University of South Florida has expanded a program that guarantees…
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 –…