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As the Tampa Bay Rays are in talks for a potential sale, St. Petersburg and Pinellas County leaders are considering adding a convention center near Tropicana Field.
ST. PETERSBURG — The city's leadership believes back-to-back hurricanes have better prepared them for the impending storm season.
This afternoon, the St. Petersburg City Council approved $22.5MM in funding to repair the Tropicana Field roof (link via The Associated Press). That’s less the half the overall estimated $55.7MM ...
ST PETERSBURG, Fla. — The St. Petersburg City Council approved potential solutions to the high water bills many residents have received. High water bills became a problem after last year’s ...
The Tampa Bay Rays have dropped plans for a new stadium in St. Petersburg, principal owner Stu Sternberg said Thursday, leaving the Major League Baseball club's long-term future in the area in doubt.
Club activities include providing dinner to families at the Ronald McDonald House in St. Petersburg and the SJWC “Share Our Spirit” food drive, which helps feed Seminole children during ...
ST. PETERSBURG — The Tampa Bay Rays’ potential new ballpark got a boost Thursday when the St. Petersburg City Council voted to approve the bonds necessary to finance the $1.3 billion stadium.
St. Petersburg city council reverses course on Tampa Bay Rays' stadium repairs The Rays have already announced they will play their 2025 home games at Steinbrenner Field in Tampa ...
Hours after the St. Petersburg City Council approved spending $23.7 million to repair Tropicana Field after it was damaged during Hurricane Milton, the council reversed its decision in a second ...
St. Petersburg City Theatre, a long-standing community hub, is requesting assistance from the public after Hurricane Milton caused significant damage to the building.
In the downtown, many streets avoided flooding, boats in the city marina fared well and damage to the city's buildings appeared limited.
Ernst Bontemps boarded up the windows of his medical clinic in the nearby city of St. Petersburg for the second time in two weeks. "This is too much," sighed the 61-year-old gastroenterologist.