Local News in Pinellas County

St. Pete Ceramics reopens after fire

St. Pete Ceramics, at 593 22nd Street S. in the Warehouse Arts District, officially reopened Sept. 18 after a fire severely damaged the company’s studio in January. Beth Miranda and Ethan Fielder, co-owners of St. Pete Ceramics, spoke with the Catalyst about the incident in an…

Bay leaders discuss sustainability at LaunchPAD forum

Topics included technology, thoughtful practices and community outreach.

The Florida Orchestra’s high voltage fall lineup kicks off a season of sound this weekend

The Florida Orchestra, headquartered right here at home, is one of the state’s premier musical experiences. Their huge fall lineup officially begins this weekend, bringing an incredible run of concerts […]

SPLC joins call for early voting site in South St. Pete

SPLC is joining nearly 50 churches and civil rights groups who signed a letter in March asking for early voting in the Childs Park neighborhood of South St. Petersburg.

Duke Energy grants $326,500 to Florida organizations

Duke Energy and the Duke Energy Foundation have granted a collective $326,500 to 27 organizations in Florida. Entities that benefited in the Greater Tampa Bay area include the City of Clearwater ($16,000), the City of Treasure Island ($5,000) and the Greater St. Petersburg Area…

Last man drumming: Lynyrd Skynyrd’s Artimus Pyle

The Artimus Pyle Band pays tribute to Ronnie Van Zant Oct. 10 in Largo.

Morean Center for Clay exhibition evokes seasonal whimsy

State investment bolsters Eckerd’s student rescue force

The $364,811 appropriation will upgrade boats and storm-damaged docks used by student volunteers who respond to hundreds of Tampa Bay maritime emergencies each year.

Last man drumming: Lynyrd Skynyrd’s Artimus Pyle

The Artimus Pyle Band pays tribute to Ronnie Van Zant Oct. 10 in Largo.

St. Pete Superhero Walk Raises $50,000 for Bleeding Disorders

Bleeding Disorders Foundation of Florida’s Superhero Fun Walk in St. Pete raised $50,000 to support families with bleeding disorders.

Inside A Little Hocus Pocus Drag Tribute With Daphne Ferraro

Daphne Ferraro joins The Big Gay Radio Show to discuss A Little Hocus Pocus, her 26-year drag career, Daphne’s Doos and her upcoming shows.

Local celeb Dr. BBQ is back with a tiki-themed BBQ restaurant coming to Clearwater Beach

Local legend and BBQ star Ray Lampe, a.k.a Dr. BBQ, is back in the restaurant world in a big way. The Wyndham Grand Clearwater Beach (100 Coronado Drive) today announced […]