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  1. Michael S. Levinson brings unorthodox ideas to St. Petersburg mayoral race
    1 hour ago• St. Petersburg
    Michael S. Levinson poses for a profile on June 17. The perennial candidate is bringing unorthodox ideas to the race for mayor of St. Petersburg.
  2. Could this 20-year-old be St. Petersburg’s next mayor?
    5 hours ago• Elections
    Michael Ingram, 20, attends the University of South Florida, St. Petersburg campus as a political science major. He is also a St. Petersburg mayoral candidate.
  3. Watch live as mayoral candidates debate their visions for St. Petersburg
    6 hours ago• Elections
    St. Petersburg City Hall. [DIRK SHADD | Times]
  5. St. Petersburg bartender offers note to help fend off harasser, woman says
    Yesterday• St. Petersburg
    Max Gutierrez, a bartender at 'No Vacancy' in St. Petersburg, became the subject of a viral tweet last week for his disguised note aiding customers.
  6. Here’s what to know about the St. Petersburg mayoral race
    Yesterday• Elections
    File photo of St. Petersburg City Hall.
  7. Big Tobacco targeted Black Floridians. Menthol ban aims to reverse the damage.
    Yesterday• Health
    Briana Brooks, 21, is a pre-law student who is organizing anti-tobacco efforts in St. Petersburg as a national ambassador with the Truth Initiative, the nation’s largest nonprofit anti-tobacco organization. She's focusing on predominantly Black neighborhoods, where she has family. The tobacco industry targets the Black community to sell menthol-flavored cigarettes, which are easier to start smoking and harder to stop.
  8. Woman dead after St. Petersburg car crash, teenagers flee
    Yesterday• St. Petersburg
    A St. Petersburg car crash has left one dead
  9. St. Petersburg mayoral candidate Wengay Newton is passionate, persistent, combative
    Jun. 20• St. Petersburg
    Mayoral candidate Wengay Newton poses for a portrait at his childhood home in St. Petersburg, which he has donated to Pinellas County Habitat for Humanity.
  10. Man faces tampering charge after burning body found near Sunshine Skyway bridge
    Jun. 20• Breaking News
    For the latest breaking news and updates, check tampabay.com.
  11. Tampa Bay has a new reason to celebrate Juneteenth
    Jun. 19• Entertainment
    Layla Zephyrin, age 4, smiles after seeing her face painted by Isha Joseph during the Juneteenth Jam at the Northstar Academies on Saturday in St. Petersburg. Juneteenth was celebrated across Tampa Bay.
  12. In mayoral run, Ken Welch wants St. Petersburg to achieve ‘inclusive progress’
    Jun. 19• Elections
    Former Pinellas County Commissioner Ken Welch is running for mayor of St. Petersburg.
  13. As Kriseman readies Trop pick, here are finalists’ ‘strengths and weaknesses’
    Jun. 19• St. Petersburg
    St. Petersburg Mayor, Rick Kriseman addressed the media during a news conference announcing the responses to the city's requests for proposal for the Tropicana Field site. Among the resources he'll use to pick a favored plan are "strengths and weaknesses" reports compiled by city staff members across multiple departments.
  14. The field is set in St. Petersburg’s elections for mayor, City Council
    Jun. 18• Elections
    St. Petersburg City Hall. [DIRK SHADD | Times]
  15. Crist calls on Gov. DeSantis to confront state’s role in Capitol riots
    Jun. 18• Politics
    Gubernatorial candidate Charlie Crist, pictured during a roundtable discussion at the Service Employees International Union (SEIU) in West Palm Beach, Thursday, June 10, 2021.
  16. On Juneteenth, a new exhibition opens in St. Petersburg
    Jun. 18• Arts
    Desmond Clark, Principal at St. Cate Fine Arts and “Curator at Large” poses with True Vine by Steve Prince. The James Museum is collaborating with the Carter Woodson Museum to present, "Reverberations." The exhibition shares artwork from emerging and established Black artists who live and work in Tampa Bay and across the Southeastern United States. Through each artist’s own perspective, the exhibition challenges viewers with stories of structural racism and oppression, as well as celebrates hope and resilience.
  17. Crist, Demings urge Congress to pass maternal health legislation
    Jun. 18• Politics
    U.S. Rep. Charlie Crist, left, the St. Petersburg Democrat running for Florida governor. U.S. Rep Val Demings, right, the Orlando Democrat running for U.S. Senate.
  18. Sunshine Skyway bridge may get rainbow lights for Pride month, after all
    Jun. 18• Politics
    The Sunshine Skyway Bridge is seen with lights Sunday, Oct. 20, 2019 in St. Petersburg. The Florida Department of Transportation installed about 1,800 colored LED light fixtures on the Sunshine Skyway bridge.
  19. Pete Boland advocates ‘small business approach’ in St. Petersburg mayoral run
    Jun. 18• St. Petersburg
    Mayoral candidate Pete Boland, owner of St. Petersburg restaurants the Galley and Mary Margaret's Olde Irish Tavern.
  20. ‘This is not 2018,’ Gov. DeSantis says of Red Tide in Pinellas
    Jun. 17• Politics
    Salvatore Cuccia, 21, of Clearwater, waits as a front loader picks up a bag of dead fish Thursday in Dunedin. Pinellas County had small boats retrieving dead fish in Dunedin and around Clearwater Harbor Thursday. The fish kill is attributed to the recent Red Tide bloom.
  21. See the mysterious night-blooming cereus in St. Petersburg
    Jun. 17• Photos
    A night-blooming cereus in St. Petersburg, Florida.
  22. Meet St. Petersburg’s traveling mural artists
    Jun. 17• Arts
    Alyse Benjamin and Carlos Rosales stand in front of a mural they were commissioned to create for VFW Post 39 on Central Avenue in St. Petersburg. The artists first started painting murals to spread joy at the start of the pandemic. They have now completed roughly 80 murals from St. Petersburg to Tucson, Arizona.
  23. In St. Petersburg mayoral race, Darden Rice points to her experience
    Jun. 17• Elections
    St. Petersburg City Council member and mayoral candidate Darden Rice.
  24. Pinellas’ fish kill cleanup starts as Red Tide keeps moving north
    Jun. 16• Environment
    Rob Asay, 53, and Amy Fetherston, 50, both of The Villages, walk past dozens of dead fish scattered along the beach at Honeymoon Island State Park on Wednesday in Dunedin. Contractors started removing dead fish while Red Tide continued moving north along the Pinellas coast, with concentrations being detected off Clearwater Beach and Honeymoon Island.
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