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Soccer week in St. Pete: Rowdies host two games this week amid chase for the cup

It’s a big week for soccer in St. Pete as the Tampa Bay Rowdies have two key games at Al Lang Stadium over the next several days. In the span […]

Group organizes against St. Pete license plate cameras

A new group called DeFlock St. Pete is organizing opposition to St. Petersburg’s use of Flock automatic license plate reader cameras, citing civil rights concerns. The group will hold an educational meeting Saturday, Aug. 15 at 11:30 a.m. at the Barack Obama Library to explain…

St. Petersburg Free Clinic opens pantry in Lealman

“We know that being able to help people by providing free, healthy groceries can really make a dent in families’ personal budgets.”

TSA union sues over airport security privatization push

"Nearly three months later, AFGE has received no records or determination on its request."

Photos: Hillsborough Democrats gather for annual gala, after keynote speaker cancels over AIPAC comments

It would appear taking hardline jabs against the American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) didn’t hurt Democrats in states like Michigan and New York, Democrats across the Tampa Bay area aren’t so sure. The Hillsborough County Democratic Party got together last Saturday,…

Biomarkers and mood disorders

Modern psychiatry practices in the dark ages. Unlike other medical specialties, they do not use laboratory testing or imaging to help diagnose and guide treatment. Today, Dr. Harvey examines this deficiency in the standard of practice currently applied in psychiatry today. He…

Buddy Brew Coffee to open first Pinellas location Friday

Buddy Brew, a Tampa-based coffee company, will open its first Pinellas County location Friday in Seminole. According to a post on the organization’s Instagram page, the cafe will be located inside a Sprouts Farmers Market store at 7263 Seminole Blvd. For more information, visit…

St. Pete utility bills could rise 7% just to maintain services

City officials said holding rates flat would come with its own consequences.

CivicReach joins spARK Labs by ARK Invest incubator

“I think often when it comes to getting services, the information is the sticking point.”

Millionaires and lawmakers: Inside statehouse candidates’ finance disclosures

As part of the campaign process in Florida, all candidates are required to file a public disclosure of their financial interests. An in-depth look at the forms can provide insight into where a candidate’s loyalties lie and the choices incumbent candidates have already made.

Jenkins Creek boat ramp closed for emergency repair

Art Everywhere will bring nearly 30 arts experiences to Pinellas County this fall

There’s always something creative happening in and around St. Pete, but this fall, Creative Pinellas is bringing even more color to the calendar. From the first week of November through […]