Juneteenth Black Business Expo uplifts Black businesses
Uniquely Original Art Studio’s Catherine Weaver was at the Juneteenth Black…
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Lucinda Grant moves into new role at the city
Lucinda Grant was recently promoted to Recreations Program Manager for St. Pete’s…
From Barbados to America
Tanisha Clarke graduated from Northeast High School earlier this month and is headed to…
Cruz’n together
Twins run in the Cruz family. Xionali (left) and Zolarys Cruz are the 12th set. BY DEXTER…
A conversation with St. Pete Equity Leader Meiko Seymour
Meiko Seymour helped make the Juneteenth holiday official in St. Pete. Photo courtesy of…
USF St. Petersburg Alumni Profile: Nikki Gaskin-Capehart, director of Urban Affairs for the City of St. Petersburg
Nikki Gaskin-Capehart, director of Urban Affairs for the City of St. Petersburg, is also…
St. Petersburg Museum of History announces Ya La’ford as artist behind final expansion piece
Artist Ya La’ford will be the official artist behind the St. Petersburg Museum of…
How would you make St. Petersburg more equitable?
Join the SunRunner Rising Development Study team at the virtual Equity Forum to discuss…
Our Stories Matter: Maya Matheney
BY YAMIRA PATTERSON, St. Petersburg High School student Maya Matheney is a rising…
Bringing Hollywood to St. Pete
Cranstan Cumberbatch on location for the filming of ‘AX2 – Quarantine.’ BY MARK…
Online news shows and podcasts hold local county school officials accountable
Bianca Goolsby, digital strategist, web designer, and creator of the Teaching for the…
The Woodson Museum celebrates Black women
The Carter G. Woodson African American Museum celebrated local trailblazing Black women…
Meet Lakewood High School’s Class of 2021 salutatorian
Muhammad Abdullah is the 2021 Lakewood High School salutatorian. BY KARIN DAVIS-THOMPSON,…
What a difference eight years made
Daniel Rusiecki is headed to Brescia University in Kentucky. BY DEXTER MCCREE, Feature…
Higher education institutions in Pinellas County unite for racial justice
ST. PETERSBURG — Representatives from four higher education institutions who…
Business Spotlight: Closer To Our Dreams, LLC
Closer To Our Dream founders, Dovév Weaver Sr. (right) and Elliot Martin (left), are…
Cultured Books: A bookstore with a purpose
Lorielle J. Hollaway and Cultured Books make sure that children who want to read have…
A Black student’s journey through anti-Blackness in a PCS school
Aishat Lawal BY YAMIRA PATTERSON, St. Petersburg High School student Aishat Lawal is a…