FAST tackles affordable housing, behavioral health and criminal justice
Left, Rev. Robert Ward, Mt. Moriah Missionary Baptist and Fr. Tom Anastasia, St. Matthew…
In The Community
Pinellas educator retires after teaching over 50 years
Retirement party for Gibbs High School educator Ozzie Mitchell will be held April 9, from…
Congregation honors oldest living member for Black History Month
Mattie Lou Bennett, 97, still plays the piano at her church. ST. PETERSBURG – Pastor…
Remembrance: A panel discussion on racial terror lynchings
Pictured here is a postcard of the 1920 Duluth, Minn., lynchings. Two of the victims are…
Enough is Enough: Community members speak up about gun violence, trauma
From left, native sons Dallis Patrick Ryan Wolfe, and Marquis Scott were killed by…
Ya La’ford chosen for Courageous 12 memorial
“The sculpture also reflects an ongoing dialogue relative to what it means to sacrifice…
Inaugural MLK Expo highlights small businesses
From left, small business owners Lola B. Morgan and Janaye Hardy put together the We Have…
Basha Jordan and Hope Alive Outreach pay rent for Jordan Park residents
Last month, Dr. Basha Jordan, Jr. and Hope Alive Outreach, paid December’s rent for…
Native son pays it forward for Christmas
Super music producer Tre Gilliam helped out Santa Claus this year by giving away bikes to…
Implementation underway for police body cameras
BY DEIRDRE O’LEARY, Staff Writer ST. PETERSBURG — At the Oct. 15 meeting, the…
St. Pete’s infamous green benches
Pictured here is an original green bench, now sitting in front of Mordecai Walker’s…
Food and diaper giveaway Sept. 12
This Saturday beginning at 9 a.m., Lakeview Presbyterian Church will giveaway perishable…
Gibbs 2020 Hall of Fame induction ceremony
The Gibbs Gladiator Alumni Association inducted 16 new extraordinary athletes into the…
Kudos to Kriseman and the Edge Central Development Group
By Goliath J. Davis, III, Ph.D., Contributor ST. PETERSBURG — The recent press…
A helping hand
By Trinity Nash, 15 In the past four to five months, the world has been through many…
Winnie Foster involved in a drive-by
Winnie Foster wore a beautiful purple dress to her birthday drive-by. Her oldest…
Victoria Lawson goes on to glory
ST. PETERSBURG — Victoria Marie Lawson, 96, went home to be with the Lord on July…
City resumes utility termination and late fees
ST. PETERSBURG — The suspension of non-payment fees and shutoffs for City of St.…