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'People think we’re closed': Small businesses struggle after shopping plaza fire in St. Pete Beach
In May, a large fire broke out at the plaza's CVS — and reignited hours later, causing extensive damage to the adjacent Publix.
Trial begins over claims that congressional map packs Tampa Bay-area Black voters into one district
The lawsuit claims the new map adopted in 2022 improperly packs Black voters into District 16, diluting their electoral ...
‘No Kings’ protests set for Saturday in St. Augustine. Here are the details.
Protests are taking place in Florida, nationwide on June 14 to object President Trump's alleged birthday plans to celebrate ...
‘No Kings’ protests set for Saturday across Florida. See if your city is on the list
Protestors are taking place in Florida, nationwide on June 14 to object President Trump's alleged birthday plans to celebrate ...
St. Petersburg announces when it will stop adding fluoride to public water
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — St. Petersburg will soon stop adding fluoride to its public drinking water ahead of a statewide ban, city officials announced Tuesday. St. Petersburg will stop adding fluoride ...
Here’s when St. Petersburg will stop putting fluoride in water
Mayor Ken Welch said the city is complying with a new statewide ban but supports “benefits of optimal fluoridation.” ...
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St. Petersburg To Halt Water Fluoridation Following Statewide Ban
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. - The City of St. Petersburg will cease adding fluoride to its public drinking water system starting the ...
Affordable senior apartments break ground in St. Petersburg
Affordable senior housing, backed by county and city funds, breaks ground in St. Pete. Big deals. High stakes. Handsome ...