St. Pete offering free help to encourage homeownership
There’s a big push in St. Petersburg to help more people buy homes. Right now, the city is expanding a program to help you get the money and help you need to get started. The program is so popular hundreds of people are on waiting lists.Thursday, St. Petersburg city council leaders voted to add another $70,000 (to total $140,000) to the money given to Neighborhood Home Solutions and Tampa Bay Community Development Corp., allowing them to help more people with free homeowner education and counse..>> view originalSt. Pete man dies in motorcycle crash
St. Pete man dies in motorcycle crash 10News Staff , WTSP 12:03 AM. EDT March 17, 2017 Drunk man run over by own pickup truck (Photo: AP) A St. Petersburg man was killed Thursday night when his motorcycle crashed in the 1400 block of 62nd Avenue Northeast, according to police.The St. Petersburg Police Department said that Andrew Bang, 34, was thrown from his 2009 Harley Davidson motorcycle when it struck the south curb on 62nd Avenue. He was not wearing a helmet or an..>> view originalFed up with their daughter being bullied, family sues St. Petersburg ...
ST. PETERSBURG — When a student falls victim to a bully, the problem usually can be handled at school. But one family says they were forced to go to court after a girl kept bullying their daughter and school officials could not keep her safe. Tracy and Jared Samon say the alleged bully has gone unpunished for repeated assaults and taunting, and they are suing Lutheran Church of the Cross Day School as well as the girl's parents, Russell land Blythe Holecek. They say they had no choice after att..>> view originalCulver's restaurant is building first St. Petersburg location
ST. PETERSBURG — The fourth Culver's restaurant in Pinellas County is slated to open at 498 91st Ave. on the Fourth Street N corridor by mid-June, franchise owner Matt Stuligross said. Culver's, known for its frozen custards and butter burgers, operates 35 franchises in Florida. "The state's been very nice to us," said Paul Titus of the Wisconsin-based company. Stuligross, whose company operates other Culver's franchises in Florida, said they look forward to the new location. "St. Petersburg ..>> view originalRemains of St. Pete World War II pilot returned after seven decades
TAMPA — Seven decades after he was shot down during World War II, Army Air Forces 2nd Lt. John Donald Mumford came home Thursday night. A flag-draped coffin holding his remains was carried out of the cargo hold of Southwest Airlines Flight 4599 from Chicago shortly after 8 p.m. Standing on the tarmac on the chilly March night at Tampa International Airport, Mumford's family watched the dignified transfer ceremony. Ronald Woolums, an Air Force veteran, saluted. His brother, Lynn Woolums, held his..>> view originalRemains of St. Pete World War 2 pilot return after seven decades
TAMPA — Seven decades after he was shot down during World War II, Army Air Forces 2nd Lt. John Donald Mumford came home Thursday night. A flag-draped coffin holding his remains was carried out of the cargo hold of Southwest Airlines Flight 4599 from Chicago shortly after 8 p.m. Standing on the tarmac on the chilly March night at Tampa International Airport, Mumford's family watched the dignified transfer ceremony. Ronald Woolums, an Air Force veteran, saluted. His brother, Lynn Woolums, held his..>> view originalTI coming to Jannus Live in St. Petersburg
The time might be right for T.I. to reclaim his crown as King of the South. With a horde of young Atlanta, Alabama and Florida rappers taking over the world these days -- Future, Migos, Rae Sremmurd, Kodak Black, Lil Yachty, et al -- the 36-year-old rapper is heading out on tour and coming to Jannus Live in St. Petersburg on June 10. Tickets start at $26.75 and go all the way up to pricey meet-and-greet packages. Click here for details. No word yet who will join T.I. on this trek, but it's calle..>> view originalTwo St. Pete newcomers mix food and drink with retail under one roof
Yellow umbrella-shaded patio furniture beckons passersby to the newly opened Annex 400 Beach.Meaghan HabudaTampa Bay, and St. Petersburg especially lately, sure do like their food, drink and retail mashups.Look no further than downtown St. Pete's Annex 400 Beach, a super-duper stylish cafe that opened its doors to Beach Drive on March 1. Its the latest project for restaurateur Steve Westphal, who's behind Parkshore Grill, 400 Beach Seafood & Tap House, The Hangar and other area dining spots.As ..>> view originalOn the move: Postmates delivery now available in St. Pete
Deliveries from several St. Pete restaurants and stores are offered through Postmates.PostmatesLaunched to the Tampa area back in October, Postmates is now at the fingertips of hungry St. Petersburg residents.The on-demand delivery service, based in San Francisco, entered the St. Pete market Thursday. And for those who aren't familiar, Postmates is sort of a mashup of UberEATS and Shipt, because it transports food and drink from local restaurants (and fast-food joints), as well as goods from st..>> view originalPublic gets another shot at suggesting fixes to St. Pete's 'Sewer-gate'
It's a crisis that's become something of a boondoggle — and, moreover, a public health issue. Now St. Petersburg's overwhelmed and dilapidated sewer system ...>> view original
Friday, March 17, 2017
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