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MOREAN ARTS CENTER: BE AN EXQUISITE CORPSE The macabre name of this surrealist exercise has nothing to do with the fanciful nature of what is essentially a collaborative game. It's being played out by artists in "Exquisite Porch," an exhibition at the Morean Arts Center, which is partnering with the Dalí Museum for a fun event. Some background: Exquisite Corpse began in the early 20th century with surrealist writers taking turns building on each other's words, not knowing what had been written..>> view originalIt's a Sunscreen Film Festival encore in St. Petersburg
An Oscar-nominated journey along the Amazon River, an inspirational tale about teen robotics whizzes and a father’s trek into the madness of his son’s twisted romance are just a taste of the 24 films to be featured at the 11th annual Sunscreen Film Festival that begins Thursday in St. Petersburg. Actors Gary Busey (“Lethal Weapon”) and Paul Sorvino (“Goodfellas”), both of whom appear in festival films, also will share behind-the-scenes tales onstage on Saturday. Plus, if you’ve always dreamed ..>> view originalNew principals named at some of St. Petersburg's failing schools
Pinellas schools took action to improve results at some of its failing elementary schools on Tuesday, replacing principals at ten schools. The low performing schools are Campbell Park, Melrose, Fairmount Park, Maximo and Lakewood - all in St. Petersburg. 3 new elementary school principals named Pinellas schools turnaround plan to be fully implemented in fall District offering up to $25,000 more for qualified teachers Melrose, Campbell Park and Fairmount Park will get new principals in the fal..>> view originalSt. Petersburg launches Sister City relationship with Isla Mujeres
St. Petersburg launches Sister City relationship with Isla Mujeres Article published on Wednesday, April 27, 2016 ST. PETERSBURG – As sailing enthusiasts prepared to cast off in St. Petersburg’s annual Regata del Sol al Sol International yachting race to Isla Mujeres, Mexico, on April 22, city officials were getting ready to welcome the island location as St. Petersburg’s newest Sister City. Spearheaded by members of St. Petersbur..>> view originalMan going viral with video asking to use women's restroom at St ...
A video posted online in response to Target’s new restroom policies is racking up millions of views and appears to have been recorded in St. Petersburg. The video posted by Andy Park comes after the retailer announced last week it would allow transgender employees and shoppers to use whichever restroom that matches their gender identity. The conservative Christian organization The American Family Association says more than 800,000 people have since signed a petition to boycott Target that cite..>> view originalKriseman brushes off criticism that Rays campaign is too slow
ST. PETERSBURG — When the "Baseball Forever" campaign launched at Ferg's in February, people cheered and danced at the prospect of keeping the Tampa Bay Rays right where they play now: Tropicana Field. Since then, the 37-member commission put together by Mayor Rick Kriseman and the St. Petersburg Area Chamber of Commerce has held a meeting to pick subcommittees. It's also given away nearly 1,000 T-shirts with the campaign's logo, hundreds of them on Opening Day. But some commission members have ..>> view originalRays' leaders want local businesses, fans to prove interest in team
ST. PETERSBURG – As the Tampa Bay Rays look to build a new baseball stadium, local businesses, corporations and fans need to show more support and to fill Tropicana Field more often, the team’s leaders said Tuesday. Principal Owner Stu Sternberg and team President Brian Auld told a chamber of commerce lunch crowd of about 350 people that the fan base has grown and television and radio ratings are high, but more people and businesses need to buy game tickets. Team executives said they remain com..>> view originalRicotta Gnudi at St. Pete's Rococo Steak House
By Virginia Johnson, Entertainment Host/Reporter Last Updated: Wednesday, April 27, 2016, 10:09 AM ST. PETERSBURG -- Rococo Steak House's Ricotta Gnudi is the latest recipe in the Chef’s Kitchen. The St. Petersburg restaurant serves their gnudi with roasted leg of lamb, fava beans and tiny root vegetables, soy brown butter and salsa verde. What is a gnudi? Well it’s related to the gnocchi, but this dumpling uses ricotta cheese—no potatoes. Executive Chef ..>> view originalWho's who of Pinellas politics join Jeff Brandes for campaign kickoff ...
More than three dozen current and former local officials are on the host committee for the event, set for the St. Petersburg Yacht Club. Host committee members ...>> view originalLocal law enforcement members run with a 'flame of hope' for ...
On Tuesday morning, a group of about 50 law enforcement officers and department personnel began the annual Law Enforcement Torch Run to benefit Special Olympics Florida. Officers from nine local area law enforcement agencies — including the police departments of St. Petersburg, Pinellas Park, Largo, Kenneth City, Clearwater, Tarpon Springs and Belleair; the Pinellas County Sheriff's Office; and the Florida Highway Patrol — participated in the relay run that began at the St. Petersburg Police Dep..>> view original
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