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How philanthropy brings light in uncertain times
Welcome to the Catalyst’s Community Voices platform. We’ve curated community leaders and thinkers from all parts of our great city to speak on issues that affect us all. Visit our Community Voices page for more details. In moments when the world feels overwhelming and…
Rumba Island Bar & Grill closes St. Pete location
"We're just looking at doing a rebrand, maybe," said owner Frank Chivas.
Published July 08Three new shops on Central Avenue are celebrating a joint grand opening in Grand Central District
There’s something delightfully chaotic about three brand-new shops deciding to share a single grand opening celebration, and it’s absolutely working. On Saturday, July 25, from 6 to 9 p.m., a […]
Markus Gottschlich leaving the Warehouse Arts District Association
The WADA board did not specify a reason for Gottschlich’s departure.
One of the world's largest Beatles collections opens next month in downtown St. Pete
The Penny Lane Beatles Museum, containing one of the world's largest permanent Beatles collections, will debut in downtown St. Pete on August 5th. The new 2,100-square-foot museum will be located at 146 2nd Street North on the ground floor of the Palais Royale office building.…
Published July 08Giveaways, concerts, in-stadium barber shop: Rays host wild two days of fun for Evan Longoria
Tucked between bobbleheads and snapback hats in the Tampa Bay Rays’ promotional schedule is one big event that stands above the rest: an entire weekend built around Evan Longoria, the […]
Iron Meadow joins spARK Labs by ARK Invest incubator
The organization acquires niche online businesses and utilizes artificial intelligence to enhance operations.
Published July 08The best activities and things to do in St. Pete: Attractions, museums, and local favorites
Whether you’re a first-time tourist or a local looking for a fresh way to explore the city, these picks highlight the best of what Tampa Bay has to offer. Explore […]
Published July 08Things to do with kids this weekend: St. Pete, Clearwater, and beyond
Looking for fun family and kid-friendly activities this weekend in and around St. Petersburg, Florida? We’ve got you covered with this curated local guide. This list is brought to you […]
Brush to canvas: News from the art community
A fundraiser for Venezuela, Second Saturday ArtWalk and 'Photographers Amid Chaos.'
Published July 07St. Pete artists and galleries team up for a Venezuela benefit night this Saturday
This Saturday, St. Pete is proving once again that a good art scene can do more than fill gallery walls. It can bring people together when they’re needed most. Following […]
Luna delivers $1M to SPC to strengthen workforce pipeline
"We've worked a lot with the colleges to try and place students in these pipelines."