Mayor Kriseman's Comments on the New St. Pete Pier
On Monday, December 5, Mayor Kriseman made comments on the New St. Pete Pier during the 2016 State of the Economy Presentation.
To watch the video, click the image above or click here.
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Pier Minute with Evan Mory: Getting Around the New Pier
Get informed on what's happening with the New St. Petersburg Pier in a minute or less! This week, Evan Mory tells us about the transportation the new pier will feature.
To learn more about the new St. Pete Pier,
click here.
To watch the video, click the image above or
click here.
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Public Highlights for the Mayor, Deputy Mayor, and the Sunshine City
December 10 through December 17, 2016
| Saturday, December 10, 10:00 am |
Wagged Out Walk, Walter Fuller Park
Learn more here.
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| Saturday, December 10, 11:00 am |
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| Saturday, December 10, 2:00 pm |
Live Holiday Music and Sing-a-Long, Main Library
Learn more here.
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| Saturday, December 10, 6:00 pm |
Santa & Ice Skating, North Straub Park
Learn more here.
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| Sunday, December 11, 2:00 pm |
Chorus Angelorum, Museum of Fine Arts
Learn more here.
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| Sunday, December 11, 3:00 pm |
Visit and Photo with Santa, Dr. Carter G. Woodson African American History Museum
Learn more here.
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| Sunday, December 11, 7:00 pm |
Movie on the Lawn/DTSP Cinema Series - How the Grinch Stole Christmas (1966) and Gremlins (1984), Museum of Fine Arts Lawn
Learn more here.
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Monday, December 12 through
Sunday, January 1 |
Waterfront Lights and Holiday Displays, Downtown St. Petersburg
Learn more here.
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| Tuesday, December 13, 5:30 pm |
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| Wednesday, December 14, 9:45 am |
Mayor Kriseman to deliver keynote remarks at Critical Infrastructure Symposium, USF Tampa Marshall Student Center.
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| Wednesday, December 14, 5:30 pm |
Mayor Kriseman, Ribbon Cutting at Clinique of Plastic Surgery.
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Thursday, December 15, 8:30 am
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Deputy Mayor Tomalin, ABC Tampa Bay Morning Blending - HSP Cooking Series, with Guest Chef
Learn more here.
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| Thursday, December 15, 1:00 pm |
Mayor Kriseman & Deputy Mayor Tomalin, Small Business Tours
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| Friday, December 16, 6:00 pm |
Food Trucks Around Town presents Eat, Drink & Be Ugly Food Truck Rally, Port of St. Petersburg
Learn more here.
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| Saturday, December 17, 10:00 am |
Deputy Mayor Tomalin, Community Series - Edwards Family Foundation Midtown Holiday Gala, Thomas "Jet" Jackson Rec Center.
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Monday, December 5
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Houstonia: Two of the World's Most Unique Museums Are Found in Florida
I've been a Dali stalker lately. Ever since I came across a few strange exhibits of the infamous Salvador, I've been a fan. Not of his boring early stuff, mind you, but more of his "what was this guy on?" pieces. Salvador Dalí was the Lady Gaga of his time-the guy making meat suits before it was cool, the man who almost asphyxiated himself in an old-school Jacques Cousteau-style diving suit at one of his art shows in Britain. He was definitely odd, but his art was fresh and new.
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Monday, December 5
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Tampa Bay Business Journal: Pier, sewage, Rays dominate state of St. Pete economy talk
The economy in St. Petersburg is looking good based on comparisons to previous years.
Mayor
Rick Kriseman and members of his team laid out year over year comparisons on key economic benchmarks like retail vacancies, new dwelling units and declining poverty.
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Tuesday, December 6
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Sunshine State News: St. Petersburg's economy is 'vibrant'
No matter where you look in St. Petersburg, you see signs of a thriving, growing economy, Mayor Rick Kriseman said Monday.
That's true, he said, whether you look at south St. Petersburg, the Tyrone area, the Skyway district or the Gateway area. Every section of the city is showing signs of economic growth.
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Tuesday, December 6
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Tampa Bay Times: What's the state of St. Petersburg's economy? Despite some hurdles, it's hard not to celebrate the boom
Everyone should take a moment to appreciate the stunning transformation of St. Petersburg from its former nickname as "God's Waiting Room" to a city whose abundance of economic development opportunities under way nearly defies the ability of its leaders to capture them all.
City officials tried, nonetheless, on Tuesday.
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Tuesday, December 6 |
SPB Anne Lindberg: St. Pete takes first steps to comprehensive plan to handle climate change, rising seas
About a year ago, St. Petersburg Mayor Rick Kriseman signed an executive order establishing an office of sustainability.
Now, a group of experts from New Orleans, Miami, Boston and Tampa Bay have come together in partnership with St. Petersburg officials to set strategies that can be used in developing a comprehensive plan to answer the problems presented by climate change and rising seas.
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Wednesday, December 7
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Tampa Bay Times: Rowdies to pursue move to MLS, Al Lang renovations
Tampa Bay Rowdies owner Bill Edwards wants to become part of first division Major League Soccer, announcing a campaign toward that goal during a highly-attended event before fans at the Birchwood in downtown St. Petersburg on Tuesday night.
A presentation included renderings of renovated Al Lang Stadium, which would have to be expanded well past its current capacity of around 7,000 for an MLS franchise. Edwards said renovations would be privately funded.
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Thursday, December 8
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The Weekly Challenger: Home building resume in Bartlett Park
A small group of people consisting of city officials, investment bankers and members of the community gathered on an empty lot early Wednesday, Dec. 7 to celebrate the partnership between Neighborhood Home Solutions (NHS) and Wells Fargo Bank.
"We're here today to let you know that thanks to Wells Fargo, NHS will develop a new home on this lot along with four other homes in the Bartlett Park neighborhood," said NHS President and CEO Deborah Scanlan.
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The City Hall Broadcast: Rick Mussett on St. Pete's Baseball Forever Campaign
Radio St. Pete has partnered with the City of St. Petersburg on the production of a bi-weekly podcast "The City Hall Broadcast." Join host Will Kuncz of the Homemade Broacast, for this unique, inside and informal view of our city government.
To hear the podcast, click the image above or click here.
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