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CentralPet, St. Pete’s convenient vet clinic, offers weekend and evening care for pets
Since opening this spring, CentralPet Express Care in Downtown St. Pete has become one of the city’s best and most convenient veterinary clinics, thanks to being open nights and weekends […]
Anthony Close & Brian Zucker: Co-owners, Publishers of St. Pete Rising
Get to know Anthony Close & Brian Zucker, Co-owners and Publishers of St. Pete Rising.
BayFirst Financial Corp. elects 12 board members
St. Petersburg-based BayFirst Financial Corp., the parent company of BayFirst National Bank, announced Thursday that 12 individuals were elected to the Board of Directors by shareholder vote. The directors are: Mark S. Berset, William T. Conroy, Dennis R. DeLoach, III, Kenneth R.…

Green Bench debuts swanky new specialty bar, Upstairs at Webb’s
St. Pete’s oldest brewery is only getting better with age. In conjunction with their 13th anniversary, Green Bench Brewing officially opens Upstairs at Webb’s today, a new bar extending the […]
The ‘new’ Chattaway restaurant opens today
The Chattaway reopens today under a new ownership group that includes Ferg’s owner Mark Ferguson, real estate investor Cullen Mahoney and Shrimpy’s owner John John Delladonna. The trio stepped in after the century-old Old Southeast landmark was slated to close, with Ferguson…

DeCosmo Italian Market celebrates anniversary with free bites, car show, and cannoli eating contests
Today in time flying by: DeCosmo Italian Market is turning four years old, proving that the calendar moves faster than ever. The Pinellas Park shop and deli has become a […]
St. Anthony’s Hospital breast center undergoing renovation
BayCare Health System has officially announced a $4 million expansion and renovation project for the Susan Sheppard McGillicuddy Breast Center at St. Anthony’s Hospital in St. Petersburg. The updates will include a new mammographic unit, dedicated radiologist interpretation…

Honeywell adding specialized testing space in Clearwater
The application carries a $3.5 million construction value.

New St. Pete book store and community space to debut
Reverie Room is designed to encourage people to commune and converse.

The Golden Isles anniversary party is a celebration of all things St. Pete
Golden Isles Brewing has been a star basically since the day it opened almost exactly three years ago, and it’s with good reason. The brewery-slash-community-hub isn’t so much a bar […]

New charcuterie shop opens on East Bay Drive in Largo

Grand opening for Aldi Madeira Beach location is Thursday
Aldi’s Madeira Beach location, at 15200 Municipal Drive, will have its official grand opening Thursday. The space was once home to a Winn-Dixie grocery store.