St. Petersburg Housing Authority asks city to forgive $3.1 million ...
ST. PETERSBURG — The St. Petersburg Housing Authority defended its handling of the Jordan Park housing complex Thursday and asked the city to forgive a $3.1 million loan as it prepares to buy back and upgrade the troubled property. CEO Tony Love told the City Council's housing services committee that his agency has limited oversight over the 237-unit complex, where residents' complaints about rats, mold, mildew, aging appliances and unkempt landscaping recently became public. City Council member..>> view originalMahaffey Theater in St. Petersburg adds 20 new shows
The Mahaffey Theater had already announced an interesting season for 2016-17, including concerts by Pet Shop Boys and Brian Wilson and an appearance from comedian Tracy Morgan.Now, the Mahaffey has considerably beefed up its season calendar, adding 20 new shows. Among the highlights are comedian Billy Gardell (Jan. 15), wildlife expert Jack Hanna (Jan. 22) and Motown great Smokey Robinson (Feb. 9). So many shows have been added that it’s almost like a whole extra season, even though the new sho..>> view originalJuilliard-trained pianist to perform at MFA in St. Pete
Angela Baptiste has shared her love of music with thousands of students in her nearly four decades of teaching. But when she met an unassuming 12-year-old Christopher Johnson in 1986, he played for her. And everything changed. "All of a sudden a cascade of sound just came out of the piano unlike any student I'd ever heard," said Baptiste. Not before and not since has she experienced anything like it. Baptiste says she prayed to be a worthy teacher to Johnson’s talent. With her guidance, Johnson’..>> view originalOdorizzi sharp as Rays beat Yankees 5-1
Jake Odorizzi shut down New York in the start of a key weekend for the Yankees.Ordorizzi pitched masterfully into the seventh inning, Logan Forsythe and Corey Dickerson hit solo homers in the first, and the Tampa Bay Rays cooled off the surging Yankees 5-1 on Friday night.Yankees managing general partner Hal Steinbrenner was expected to be at game that saw scouts from many playoff contenders in attendance for the start of a three-game series with Monday's non-waiver trade deadline looming that ..>> view originalRays' Morrison goes on disabled list
ST. PETERSBURG — The rest and a cortisone shot did little to relieve the pain in 1B Logan Morrison's right forearm, leaving the Rays no choice but to place him on the disabled list before Friday's game with the Yankees. Morrison missed six games on the recent road trip but was able to start the finale against the Dodgers in Los Angeles. He also pinch-hit the night before. "(It's) a little bit of a unique injury," manager Kevin Cash said. "We thought a cortisone injection would help. I think it d..>> view originalRussia's World Cup organizer 'concerned' at stadium dispute
A Russian official in charge of overseeing the 2018 World Cup said Friday that he is "concerned" about a dispute at a stadium in St. Petersburg which threatens to disrupt preparations.The St. Petersburg city government is trying to replace the main contractor for its already-delayed 68,000-seat arena, prompting speculation in Russian media that the resulting disruption could force organizers to move next year's Confederations Cup from the city.Organizing committee CEO Alexei Sorokin told The As..>> view originalDigging deeper into recent hospital rankings
Digging deeper into recent hospital rankings Garin Flowers, WTSP 10:06 PM. EST July 29, 2016 Digging deeper into recent hospital rankings (Photo: WTSP) TAMPA, FL -- The federal government produced new hospital rankings and some local facilities ranked low; like the biggest one in the Bay -- Tampa General Hospital – getting a 2-star rating out of five.Digging deeper for your safety, 10News WTSP looked into where the scores come from and who produced them. The ranking..>> view originalNaples-based Beasley Broadcast Group reports revenue increased ...
Beasley Broadcast Group, Inc. logo(Photo: Beasley Broadcast Group)Naples-based Beasley Broadcast Group Inc. reported a slight increase in its second-quarter revenue, while its profit remained flat over the year.The radio operator on Friday reported quarterly revenue of $27.8 million, up from about $27 million a year ago.The increase primarily reflects higher revenue at its stations in the Tampa-St. Petersburg and Charlotte, North Carolina, markets.The company earned about $2.5 million, or 11 cen..>> view originalFeds charge woman in connection with Fort Myers nightclub shooting
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6 Tampa Bay area attorneys disbarred or suspended by Florida Supreme Court WFLA Web Staff Published: July 29, 2016, 7:26 pm Updated: July 29, 2016, 10:12 pm Florida Supreme Court. File photo TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WFLA) — Six Tampa Bay area attorneys are among 32 attorneys who were recently disbarred, reprimanded, or had their licenses revoked or suspended by the Florida Supreme Court in recent court orders. The Florida Bar released the following information about the local ..>> view original
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