St. Pete Catalyst

"We’re really all the same – making the Fan Man family bigger with everyone promoting good deeds. Words are meaningless unless backed up by action," Neil MacDonald said.

“Unfortunately, there are people who seem to have either forgotten the lessons of the Holocaust or maybe they never learned those lessons.”

According to the state, a Trail Town is a “vibrant destination where people come together.”

Pinellas County commissioners unanimously passed several ordinance amendments related to tree removal, protection and planting.

The city expects to purchase 14 high-risk residential or commercial properties, help create 582 affordable multifamily housing units and provide 70 low-income households with up to $80,000 in down payment assistance.

A historically long government shutdown delayed plans to open Sunrise St. Pete applications in November.

“You can’t let that deter you from doing the job,” St. Petersburg's mayor said after his former treasurer stands accused of stealing more than $207,000 in campaign money.

”Fortunately, I have a lot of friends, and they’ve been very kind to me,” Charlie Crist told the Catalyst. “And I love them for it.”

By the 2026-2027 academic year, all volunteers will need to have the designation.

His campaign finance reports also indicate the bulk of his 2025 outflows — a total of $207,500 — were listed as “unauthorized transactions.”

Two potential redevelopment teams have expanded their rosters. An idea also includes affordable housing within the reimagined Gas Plant District.

Development Review Commissioners voted 4-1 to approve the 370-unit project, dubbed The Pelican.