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Madeira officials address hot topics: Caddy’s, mayor’s resignation
MADEIRA BEACH — City commissioners have settled a matter involving the local Caddy’s and its owners’ desire to use some of the beach in front of the restaurant. The topic, discussed and resolved at a June 26 workshop, had drawn a crowd of interested residents to a May 22 workshop, where the matter ultimately was tabled for some related research.
Preparing for hurricane evacuations with your pets in mind
Whether your plan is to leave the area entirely or go to the nearest evacuation shelter, Tampa Bay area animal services officials are encouraging pet owners to be ready for the storm. Jennifer Renner, Pinellas County Interim Director of Animal Services, said residents should have a two-week supply of food...
Chicken tender chain Raising Cane's to open first St. Pete restaurant in Tyrone
Louisiana-based fried chicken chain Raising Cane's is bringing its crispy tenders and tangy sauce to St. Pete. The growing franchise plans to open its first St. Petersburg restaurant at 6901 22nd Avenue North at Tyrone Square Mall, according to a recently filed permit application. The St. Pete property is currently...
St. Petersburg family-owned business serves authentic bagels
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. - Bagel Babe Co. is a family owned and operated bagel shop in St. Petersburg. "We’re New Jersey natives. We came down to Florida to try and provide New Jersey/New York style bagels," said owner, Jessie Vallorosi. Vallorosi said when she moved down, she felt there...
See photos of St. Petersburg’s Fourth of July party and fireworks
People celebrated the Fourth of July at the St. Pete Pier for its fourth annual “The Fourth” Independence Day celebration. The party started in the late afternoon Thursday and capped off with fireworks, visible all along the downtown waterfront.
Group works to educate beachgoers on protecting wildlife
While thousands were out on beaches enjoying the Fourth of July, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission sent a reminder that we share the beach with the state's endangered and imperiled sea turtles, shorebirds, seabirds, and wading birds.
Frankie’s Italian Chophouse celebrates first year in St. Pete
Frankie’s Italian Chophouse is marking one year on the city’s culinary scene. The restaurant was founded by restaurateur Frank Schittino, who’s been running the popular Italian eatery Café Cibo – a staple on 4th St. North – since 1999. Frankie’s Italian Chophouse represents a new chapter in his culinary journey.
Ballyhoo! to play Jannus Live
ST. PETERSBURG — Ballyhoo! Will perform on Saturday, July 13, at Jannus Live, 200 First Ave. N., St. Petersburg. Gates open at 6:30 p.m. Tickets are $25 in advance and $28 at the door. Visit www.jannuslive.com or call 727-565-0550. Through 25 years and eight independent albums, the last four...
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