First Ladies Society helps fundraise for the Woodson
The First Ladies Society was formed to foster the Woodson African American Museum of…
My Brother’s & Sister’s Keeper end of the year celebration
The annual My Brother’s & Sister’s Keeper (MBSK) Celebration of Champions got…
A day of memories; a day of celebration
Mayor-elect Ken Welch regaled the crowd with stories of growing up in the Gas Plant…
City of St. Pete approves USF and community researchers’ recommendations on how to address systemic racism
The pioneering systemic racism study was commissioned by Mayor Rick Kriseman and Deputy…
Entrepreneur Cynthia Milhouse opens Tru Essential Skincare Spa
Deputy Mayor Dr. Kanika Tomalin and Mayor Rick Kriseman congratulated Cynthia Milhouse on…
Ben Shirley Sr. honored with building name
The City of St. Petersburg honored the late Ben Shirley Sr. on Saturday, Nov. 13, when…
St. Pete says ‘Yes’ to major equity project; Deuces Rising & Sankofa win Key votes
Moments after the vote, Mayor Rick Kriseman and Deputy Mayor Dr. Kanika Tomalin (center)…
Self-Investment & Sisterhood: 2021 Sisters Kin-nect
Left, ‘Power Broker’ Publisher Gypsy Gallardo interviewing Dr. Cynthia Johnson and…
Deuces not left out of the St. Pete renaissance
The Deuces Rising vision comprises a welcoming gateway, affordable housing, new parks,…
Unveiling of design concepts for Sankofa on the Deuces, Oct. 5
Part of the group of 27 from St. Petersburg who toured Durham’s Black Wall Street…
USF St. Petersburg alumnus devotes career to chronicling history of local Black communities
Celebrating USF alum Jon Wilson’s storied career as a journalist and author. ST.…
Reese and Wilson receive keys to the city
Gwendolyn Reese and Jon Wilson were presented keys to the city of St. Petersburg for…
Eckerd College welcomes deputy mayor in new role
Dr. Kanika Tomalin will serve as vice president for strategy and chief operating officer…
Innovative partnership leads to new community relations position at USF’s St. Petersburg campus
Caryn Nesmith, special assistant to the regional chancellor for strategic initiatives on…
How St. Pete became the first city in Florida to adopt a CBA Policy
Advocates after the unanimous vote to adopt the CBA Policy, with Deputy Mayor Dr. Kanika…
How would you make St. Petersburg more equitable?
Join the SunRunner Rising Development Study team at the virtual Equity Forum to discuss…
New public campground and other major enhancements at Boyd Hill Nature Preserve
The City of St. Petersburg’s Parks and Recreation Department has completed new…
Community Conversations celebrates power and contribution of Black women
Gwendolyn Reese, president of the African American Heritage Association of St. Petersburg…