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St Pete Catalyst
Published September 14Window closing for Clearwater redevelopment proposals
Developers have until Sept. 18 to submit proposals for nearly 25 acres of Pinellas County-owned property across 17 sites in downtown Clearwater. The county is seeking a large-scale redevelopment incorporating housing, hotels, retail and commercial uses, with proposals remaining…
St Pete Catalyst
Published September 14$30.6M in tourism money up for grabs
Pinellas County commissioners are set to consider a $30.6 million cap for the next round of tourist-tax-funded capital projects Sept. 24. The money comes from the county’s bed tax and can support major tourism-related construction projects, putting millions in public funding on…
St Pete Catalyst
Published September 14Allegiant deal brings a 61% revenue boost to Pinellas airport
The agreement comes as St. Pete-Clearwater moves forward with a major terminal improvement program.
St Pete Catalyst
Published September 14Rays become first team to clinch playoff berth
The Tampa Bay Rays have become the first major league team to clinch a spot in the playoffs. They defeated the Houston Astros, 3-1, Sept. 11. This is the team’s first time in the postseason since 2023.
St Pete Catalyst
Published September 14Happy 100th, gas station-turned-bagel shop
The building was home to one of the first gas stations in St. Petersburg.
St Pete Catalyst
Published September 14At the Off-Central, ensemble work puts the fun in dysfunctional
The Tony-winning 'Vanya and Sonya and Masha and Spike' continues through Sept. 20.
St Pete Catalyst
Published September 14County approves property tax rate decrease in first budget vote
The Pinellas County Board of County Commissioners Sept. 10 approved the tentative Fiscal Year 2027 Budget during its first vote and public hearing. According to a prepared statement, the commissioners kept “local funding for Weedon Island and Shell Key preserves” and reduced “the…
Tampa Bay Beacons
Published September 14School board approves $495.21 million budget; tax rate unchanged
Tampa Bay Beacons
Published September 14A drive down Hancock Lake Road explains the fight
I Love the Burg
Published September 14Red Bull’s Dance Your Style National Final comes to the region this weekend
Tampa Bay has hosted Super Bowls, NCAA Final Fours, and roughly one thousand lightning strikes per year. And this Saturday, September 19, the region is adding yet another feather to […]
Tampa Bay Beacons
Published September 14New pickleball-only courts a first for Pasco Parks & Recreation
Tampa Bay Beacons
Published September 14