Saturday, July 23, 2016

Police: Trailer stolen in St. Petersburg contained dance sets, not ... and other top stories.

  • Police: Trailer stolen in St. Petersburg contained dance sets, not ...

    Police: Trailer stolen in St. Petersburg contained dance sets, not ...
    Those responsible for stealing a white utility trailer in St. Petersburg may have thought they were scoring some lawn or exterminator equipment. Instead, St. Petersburg police say, they wound up with sets and props used by a dance company. Police are investigating the theft of the trailer from behind the A&G Dance Academy, 9720 16th St. N. Police say the trailer, owned by the father of a dancer, has "Marshall Pest Patrol" written on the side and was on loan to the dance academy to transport sets..
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  • Study examines police complaints, including St. Pete

    Study examines police complaints, including St. Pete
    Study examines police complaints, including St. Pete A new study examines complaints against police departments, including St. Pete. Kendra Conlon , WTSP 10:32 PM. EST July 19, 2016 “You’ve got to look at where that officer is assigned and what he or she is doing.  When one officer gets all these complaints, you're going to look into that,” says St. Petersburg Police Chief Anthony Holloway. WTSP photo   It's been a deadly month between police and people..
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  • St. Pete to Tampa ferry pilot program up for final approval this week

    St. Pete to Tampa ferry pilot program up for final approval this week
    TAMPA — A proposed ferry route between St. Petersburg and Tampa that will begin operation this fall needs final approval, and quickly, from Hillsborough County commissioners and Tampa City Council. St. Petersburg City Hall recently reached an agreement with HMS Ferries to run a six-month pilot program that will take passengers across Tampa Bay starting Nov. 1. The program comes with a $1.4 million price tag, to be split equally between four regional governments: St. Petersburg, Tampa, and Hills..
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  • St. Pete Solar Co-op: “Let the sun pay your bills.”

    St. Pete Solar Co-op: “Let the sun pay your bills.”
    St. Petersburg on Tuesday became the first Tampa Bay city to be the site of a solar cooperative. The cooperative will make it easier for homeowners and ...
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  • Title company's mistake killed downtown St. Pete YMCA deal, music ...

    Title company's mistake killed downtown St. Pete YMCA deal, music ...
    Music promoter Thomas Nestor had big dreams: He'd buy the historic YMCA building in St. Petersburg, save it from destruction and convert it to a concert venue, ...
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  • Tonight in live music: The Chris Robinson Brotherhood at State ...

    Tonight in live music: The Chris Robinson Brotherhood at State ...
    The Chris Robinson Brotherhood Jay Blakesburg In this increasingly electronic age, there’s something refreshing about The Chris Robinson Brotherhood, a band composed of five heavily bearded musicians playing psychedelic roots music. Since taking a break from the Black Crowes to form his Brotherhood 2011 and releasing two critically acclaimed albums the following year, Chris Robinson has been delivering highly entrancing performances all over the U.S. From..
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  • Uhurus vow to remove any mural that replaces one torn down 50 ...

    Uhurus vow to remove any mural that replaces one torn down 50 ...
    ST. PETERSBURG The City Hall Stairwell Mural Public Art Project Committee has spent months working to replace a mural torn down in protest 50 years ago by Uhuru founder Omali Yeshitela. In recent weeks, the committee has sought input from Yeshitela, who served 2½ years in prison for tearing down a mural that depicted black entertainers in caricature entertaining white beachgoers. On Tuesday, the committee got its answer: Two dozen Uhuru protesters shut down the meeting just four minutes after it..
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  • New Pinellas co-op for rooftop solar power

    New Pinellas co-op for rooftop solar power
    Pinellas County residents can now join together to negotiate a discount on rooftop solar power; a new cooperative is forming, called St. Pete Solar Co-op, that will let residents negotiate a group volume discount on solar panels and installation. Julie Kessel is president of the St. Petersburg area League of Women Voters. Listen to the full story here: https://s3.amazonaws.com/wmnf/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/StPeteSolarFull.mp3 The League of Women voters of Florida is teaming with other groups t..
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  • Pinellas County identifies 10 potential stadium sites for the Tampa ...

    Pinellas County identifies 10 potential stadium sites for the Tampa ...
    Pinellas County officials plan Tuesday to unveil a report that details 10 potential sites for a new stadium to replace St. Petersburg's Tropicana Field and keep the Tampa Bay Rays on the Pinellas side of the bay. AP Photo/Reinhold Matay, File In the effort to keep the Tampa Bay Rays from fleeing across the bay, Pinellas County on Tuesday unveiled a report to commissioners that identifies 10 potential sites for a new baseball stadium in Pinellas. County Administrator Mark Woodard briefe..
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