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St. Pete Mayor Slams FDOT as Pride Murals Get Blacked Out Again
3+ day, 21+ hour ago (371+ words) The Progressive Pride mural was installed in 2020, while Lueza's Common Ground design dates back to the 2016 SHINE Mural Festival, according to the Tampa Bay Times. Both were among five St. Petersburg installations FDOT ordered removed last year, the newspaper noted....
St. Pete pride murals, once visible after wear, have been covered again
5+ day, 1+ hour ago (530+ words) Tampa Bay Times...
St. Pete leaders celebrate community at LaunchPAD forum
1+ week, 4+ day ago (893+ words) The panelists discussed their careers and how people shaped their life trajectories. Tampa Bay area leaders came together Wednesday to discuss the connections between civic engagement, history, philanthropy and community impact. The panel discussion, held at the University of South…...
Sci-Fi feature 'The Last Earthling' begins filming in St. Pete using virtual production in studio
1+ week, 5+ day ago (233+ words) Movies are no longer made only in Hollywood, and a new Sci-Fi feature film that just started filming in St. Pete. FOX 13's Kailey Tracy reports. ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. - A new futuristic sci-fi feature film has officially kicked off production…...
Save Me a Seat: Meet Tampa Bay's new community dinner parties
1+ week, 6+ day ago (328+ words) In Tampa Bay, a new movement is helping residents break bread and build connections. “Save Me a Seat,” a collective founded in 2025 by Anika Trotman and Sherlie Mane, is redefining how adults navigate friendships and community engagement. Born out of…...
In St. Petersburg, The Rainbow Always Comes Out
1+ week, 6+ day ago (409+ words) Published Aug 31, 2026 St. Petersburg has a colorful little reminder that you can cover up Pride, but good luck making it disappear. The iconic Progressive Pride street mural on Central Avenue was created through community fundraising in 2020 and became a vibrant…...
At this St. Petersburg intersection, pride bubbles up beneath the tar
2+ week, 2+ day ago (280+ words) Tampa Bay Times Nearly a year after the Florida Department of Transportation covered St PetersburgâÂÂs Progressive Pride street mural in black, the rainbow underneath is beginning to show through.Traces of red, orange, yellow, green, blue and purple…...
‘Flavors of Ybor’ at Sky Puppy Brewing among Tampa Bay’s best food & drink events happening August 27-September 3
2+ week, 6+ day ago (615+ words) Some of the best things about Tampa come together at one table this weekend in Ybor City—all for a good cause. That’s when the historic district’s beloved cave bar, Sky Puppy Brewing, hosts John LoScalzo’s Loko Cuisine (stylized “LOKO…...
Penny Lane Beatles Museum Brings a Magical New Attraction to Downtown St. Petersburg
3+ week, 3+ day ago (895+ words) Beatles fans across Florida have a new reason to make a day trip to downtown St. Petersburg. The Penny Lane Beatles Museum opened to welcome visitors to its expanded new home on Wednesday, August 5, 2026. Located inside the historic Palais Royale…...
Pride mural peeking through in St. Pete
3+ week, 3+ day ago (52+ words) FOX 13 Tampa Bay This time last year, the state ordered the removal of street murals, claiming they can distract drivers and jeopardize safety. In St. Pete, though, one mural is now peeking through the black paint that covered it. FOX…...