Storm recovery resources for businesses, residents
Posted at OCT 15, 2024
Local government and community leaders continue providing critical resources for area small business owners and residents left shell-shocked in the wake of Hurricanes Helene and Milton. Pinellas County Economic...
St. Pete council highlights storm heroes and concerns
Posted at OCT 04, 2024
The St. Petersburg City Council held a two-hours-plus discussion covering Hurricane Helene’s impacts, unsung heroes and ongoing concerns for the first time Thursday. St. Petersburg has now recorded at least two...
City launches "We Are St. Pete Fund" for hurricane recovery
Posted at OCT 02, 2024
In the wake of Hurricane Helene’s destructive path, the City of St. Petersburg announced Wednesday the creation of a new “We Are St. Pete Fund” The fund was created...
Tampa Bay Resiliency Fund activated after Hurricane Helene
Posted at SEP 30, 2024
In the aftermath of Hurricane Helene’s catastrophic storm surge flooding, the Tampa Bay Resiliency Fund (TBRF) has been activated to provide crucial support to nonprofit organizations engaged in relief efforts across the Tampa Bay...
Michelin-starred chef to debut new restaurant at The Vinoy in downtown St. Pete
Posted at SEP 18, 2024
via St. Pete Rising A Michelin-starred chef will open a new sophisticated steak and seafood restaurant at the historic Vinoy Resort and Golf Club along St. Pete’s downtown waterfront...
‘Significant revisions’ unveiled for Waldorf Astoria project
Posted at SEP 04, 2024
The development group planning to bring a Waldorf Astoria-branded condominium tower to downtown St. Petersburg has dramatically redesigned what would become the city’s tallest building. According to documents obtained by the Catalyst,...
First look: Beach Drive’s Juno and the Peacock
Posted at AUG 14, 2024
The grand opening of St. Petersburg’s latest upscale restaurant is still nine days away; however, the husband-and-wife duo behind Juno & the Peacock couldn’t wait to unveil the much-anticipated...
Tourism officials debate Elite Event funding recommendations
Posted at JUL 26, 2024
Tourism officials have $2 million to support events that showcase the area to a wide audience; however, they received 51 applications totaling $3 million, and just 21 were considered...
Should St. Pete subsidize transportation options?
Posted at JUL 15, 2024
St. Petersburg city council members recently discussed establishing a pilot program that would subsidize various transportation options and collect transit data to help inform policy decisions. Evan Mory, transportation...
The stage is set for St. Pete Pier Run
Posted at JUL 04, 2024
Some people participate in timed public runs because they like to compete. Some do it for their health. Some, for fun. Still others enjoy being outdoors in the cool...
Saks Fifth Avenue moves into the Vinoy
Posted at JUL 03, 2024
St. Petersburg residents and visitors seeking a luxury personal shopping and styling service will soon have a new local resource – fittingly, on 5th Avenue – along the downtown...
Get Ready for Tampa Bay Restaurant Week
Posted at JUN 10, 2024
Join Alello from June 13th-23rd for an exquisite multi-course prix fixe menu, all for just $75 per person (plus tax and gratuity). Savor every bite knowing that a portion...