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St Pete Catalyst
Published September 09Indian Rocks Beach bans smoking and vaping on the beach
The Indian Rocks Beach City Commission Tuesday voted to ban smoking on the beach, including cigarette and vape use. Violators may face penalties such as fines and jail time.
St Pete Catalyst
Published September 09Bucs quarterback Baker Mayfield’s contract extended
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers organization has reached a three-year extension deal with quarterback Baker Mayfield. According to ESPN, the contract is worth $165 million. Mayfield joined the team in 2023.
Tampa Bay Beacons
Published September 09New sushi and ramen spot from a Michelin-starred team is coming to Odessa
Tampa Bay Beacons
Published September 09Hillsborough makes short-term rental regulations into law
Tampa Bay Beacons
Published September 09How a proposal to ditch Duke Energy could get on St. Petersburg ballots
Tampa Bay Beacons
Published September 09The Tampa Bay Rays stadium deal was approved. What now?
Palatka Daily News
Published September 08College volleyball: Vikings follow up conference loss with split
A three-game road swing slump to start Sun-Lakes Conference play wasn’t what the St. Johns River State College volleyball team had in mind. The Vikings went 1-2 in their conference-opening weekend trip. It started on Thursday with a 25-17, 25-20, 24-26, 25-22 loss at St.…
WMNF 88.5
Published September 08Adam Ryan Talks Advocacy, Trans Inclusion and LGBTQIA+ Joy on Big Gay Radio Show
Adam Ryan discusses LGBTQIA+ advocacy, trans inclusion in sports, queer joy, community building, and Tampa Bay news.
St Pete Catalyst
Published September 08Florida considers $30 million Clearwater land deal
Florida might purchase nearly 28 acres at Mandalay Point, one of Clearwater Beach’s last undeveloped coastal stretches.
St Pete Catalyst
Published September 08Tierra Verde group challenges marina expansion approval
In an ongoing dispute, Tierra Verde NEXT is asking St. Petersburg to reconsider its approval of Greenleaf Capital’s Tierra Verde Marina expansion, arguing the developer improperly counted 29 of its boat slips to reduce its public parking requirement. The group said Greenleaf’s…
St Pete Catalyst
Published September 08Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church is now for sale
The property is 'subject to offer,' meaning an asking sale price has not been disclosed.
St Pete Catalyst
Published September 08St. Pete pride murals painted over – again
Two Central Avenue murals have been covered again, though who did the work remains unclear.