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Wednesday, April 29, 2026 · Saint Petersburg
Parc Center for Disabilities Highlights Children's Services at Tom & Mary James Center
The Parc Center for Disabilities recently highlighted the crucial services offered at its Tom & Mary James Children’s Services Center, with Michelle Detweiler discussing programs for local families.
Kingfish Season Kicks Off, Anglers Head to Gulf Waters
Saint Petersburg anglers are heading to the Gulf of Mexico as kingfish season kicks off, bringing excitement and economic activity to local businesses.
Wednesday, April 29, 2026
Watersports Thrive at John's Pass Village & Boardwalk
John's Pass Village & Boardwalk remains a popular destination for watersports, offering everything from parasailing to paddleboarding for locals and visitors alike.
Wednesday, April 29, 2026
Local Home Maintenance Services Expand Offerings for Saint Petersburg Residents
A local home maintenance service in Saint Petersburg has expanded its offerings, providing residents with more comprehensive options for property upkeep and repairs.
Wednesday, April 29, 2026
Amscot Financial Opens New Branch in Tampa
Amscot Financial, a company familiar to many Saint Petersburg residents, has opened a new branch in Tampa, expanding its services in the greater Tampa Bay area.
Wednesday, April 29, 2026
Catholic Charities Offer Vital Support to Immigrants in Saint Petersburg
Catholic Charities in Saint Petersburg provide essential services to immigrant and refugee families, including legal aid, language classes, and housing assistance.
Wednesday, April 29, 2026
Historic Uptown Claims Victory in Neighborhood Shuffleboard Tournament
Historic Uptown neighborhood secured first place in Saint Petersburg's annual Neighborhood Shuffleboard Tournament yesterday, April 15, at the St. Pete Shuffleboard Club.
Wednesday, April 29, 2026
Stained Glass Deva Unveiled at St. Pete Arts Alliance
A new stained glass art piece, "Stained Glass Deva" by local artist Sarah Jenkins, was unveiled yesterday at the St. Petersburg Arts Alliance, adding a vibrant new fixture to the downtown arts scene.
Wednesday, April 29, 2026
Tampa Airport Begins $25.4M Ticketing Level Expansion To Handle 38M Passengers
Tampa International Airport has started a $25.4 million expansion of its ticketing level to prepare for 38 million annual passengers, a key development for Saint Petersburg travelers.
Wednesday, April 29, 2026
Common Red Flags Your Water Main Needs Repair
Saint Petersburg residents should be aware of common red flags indicating a water main in need of repair, such as increased water bills, low pressure, discolored water, and wet spots in the yard.
Wednesday, April 29, 2026
The Consequences of Ignoring a Broken Sewer Line and How Camera Locates Can Save You Money
Saint Petersburg homeowners are urged to address broken sewer lines promptly, as ignoring issues can lead to costly repairs; camera locates offer an affordable preventative solution.
Wednesday, April 29, 2026
Sewer Camera Inspections: A Smart Move for Saint Petersburg Homeowners
Saint Petersburg homeowners are finding that proactive sewer camera inspections can save significant time and money by preventing costly plumbing emergencies.
Wednesday, April 29, 2026
Tips to Keep Your Saint Petersburg Plumbing Clog-Free
Saint Petersburg residents can keep their home plumbing clog-free with simple preventative measures, from proper grease disposal to using drain strainers and avoiding flushing non-toilet paper items.
Wednesday, April 29, 2026
City Council Approves Funding for New Shoreline Restoration Project
Saint Petersburg City Council has approved $2.5 million in funding for a new shoreline restoration project along Coffee Pot Bayou and the downtown waterfront.
Wednesday, April 29, 2026
Residential Construction Continues to Shape St. Pete Landscape
Residential construction projects are actively shaping Saint Petersburg's landscape, bringing new housing options to neighborhoods across the city.
Wednesday, April 29, 2026
This Day in Hip-Hop and R&B History: April 10
Saint Petersburg residents can look back at significant moments in Hip-Hop and R&B history that occurred on April 10th, including releases from Public Enemy and Destiny's Child.
Wednesday, April 29, 2026
This Day in Hip-Hop and R&B History: April 10
Saint Petersburg residents can look back at significant moments in Hip-Hop and R&B history that occurred on April 10th, including landmark album releases and chart-topping singles.
Wednesday, April 29, 2026
Can Massage Therapy Help With Headaches and Migraines?
Saint Petersburg residents are exploring whether massage therapy can offer relief for headaches and migraines, with local therapists reporting positive outcomes.
Wednesday, April 29, 2026
Choosing the Right Massage Service in St. Petersburg
Saint Petersburg residents can find the right massage service by considering their needs and exploring local options like The St. Pete Massage Studio or Serenity Now Spa.
Wednesday, April 29, 2026
Dream Beach Wedding Venues: Saying I Do in Coastal Florida
Saint Petersburg offers a variety of stunning beach wedding venues, from historic resorts to natural sandy shores, perfect for couples dreaming of a coastal Florida ceremony.
Wednesday, April 29, 2026
Dream Home Wish List: The Top 4 Things St. Pete Residents Want in a Property
A recent informal survey among St. Petersburg residents and real estate agents reveals the top four features people are looking for in their dream home, highlighting a blend of outdoor living, modern interiors, energy efficiency, and walkability.
Wednesday, April 29, 2026
City Hall to Host Press Conference on Downtown Revitalization
Saint Petersburg City Hall will host a press conference this Wednesday, April 16, at 10:00 AM, to provide updates on the downtown revitalization project, with Mayor Jane Castor expected to lead the briefing.
Wednesday, April 29, 2026
Mortgage Matters: April 2018
A look back at mortgage rates from April 2018 offers perspective for Saint Petersburg homeowners and prospective buyers today.
Wednesday, April 29, 2026
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Wednesday, April 29, 2026
7 Things Couples Should Look For in a Home
Couples searching for a new home in Saint Petersburg should consider seven key factors, from location and future growth potential to budget and lifestyle fit, to ensure their new abode meets their shared needs.
Wednesday, April 29, 2026
40 Homeowners Mortgage Professionals Named Top Originators for 2022 by Scotsman Guide
Forty mortgage professionals from Saint Petersburg's Homeowners Mortgage have been named Top Originators for 2022 by Scotsman Guide, recognizing their significant contributions to local home financing.
Wednesday, April 29, 2026
Understanding the Full Cost of Homeownership in St. Petersburg
Beyond the purchase price, St. Petersburg homeowners should consider property taxes, insurance, maintenance, utilities, and HOA fees when calculating the true cost of homeownership.
Wednesday, April 29, 2026
Understanding Premises Liability in Florida: A Guide for St. Petersburg Residents
St. Petersburg residents should understand Florida's premises liability laws, which dictate property owner responsibility for injuries on their land, varying by visitor status.
Wednesday, April 29, 2026
Understanding Pool Pumps: Variable Speed vs. Single Speed for Saint Petersburg Homeowners
Saint Petersburg homeowners are weighing the benefits of variable-speed versus single-speed pool pumps, a decision impacting energy costs and pool maintenance.
Wednesday, April 29, 2026
Saint Petersburg Residents Weigh Options: Chlorine vs. Saltwater Pools
Saint Petersburg homeowners are weighing the benefits and drawbacks of traditional chlorine pools versus modern saltwater systems as warmer weather approaches.
Wednesday, April 29, 2026