FL Good News: $15M Lottery Winner, Coffee Company Beats Odds

A poet spreads diversity message, mural artist needed, outdoor rink opens, most affordable beach towns and Black History Month in St. Pete.

100 Electric Bikes Available To Rent In St. Petersburg

A bike share program has greeted the streets of St. Petersburg to provide more transportation options for residents and visitors.

St. Petersburg Raises Flag In Honor Of Black History Month

A crowd gathered at St. Pete City Hall Monday watched city leaders raise the Dr. Carter G. Woodson flag in honor of Black History Month.

FL Good News: Miley Cyrus At Super Bowl LV, Airport Art Debuts

Earth Fare reopens, submissions open for LGBT magazine, surprise 100th birthday for Palm Harbor woman and St. Pete jazz trio returns.

Coast Guard Remembers 23 Lives Lost In Blackthorn Collision

On the 41st anniversary of the Blackthorn colliding with a tanker vessel that killed 23 crew members in 1980, a memorial was held.

Florida Scores Lowest In LGBTQ Equality Human Rights: Report

Florida does not support housing, employment, school anti-bullying, education and transgender health care, an annual report said.

How New Executive Orders Will Help The Hungry In St. Petersburg

President Joe Biden on Friday issued two executive orders to help feed millions of Americans and revive a troubled U.S. economy.

FL Good News: A Rockin' Parrot, NFL History, PGA Championship

Youths help community, the American dream, tickets that help schools get healthy, Florida heroes, the best place for a dog to live.

City Of St. Petersburg 2020 Impact Report Available

The City of St. Petersburg's 2020 Impact Report is available for review.

Boyd Hill Nature Preserve Takes Raptor Fest Virtual

One of Boyd Hill Nature Preserve’s largest events, Raptor Fest, is going virtual for 2021.

Youths Get Their Hands Dirty With Healthy Food For South St. Pete

Ambassadors with the St. Pete Youth Farm volunteered on Monday to plant herbs and trees that will benefit the community of South St. Pete.

MLK Day 2021: Here's What's Open, Closed In St. Petersburg

Some services will be closed for the federal holiday commemorating Martin Luther King Jr.

FL Good News: Mom Gifted A Car, 1st New MRI In FL, Eagle Released

Top nation ranking for Hillsborough, foster care program designed by 17-year-old, a miracle puppy and Florida series airs on Oxygen.

Little Library Founder Wants 30 More Boxes Added By 30th Birthday

The founder of St. Pete Shush is asking for the community's support to help her birthday wishes come true by adding 30 more libraries.

FL Good News: $1M Lottery Winners, Kids Rescue Bald Eagle

Best place to retire in the U.S., graduation rates improve, Tampa Hard Rock & Hotel makes a top list and Tom Brady bobbleheads debut.

Gadgets For Good Event To Help Those Without Technology

If you got new technology devices for the holidays and need to get rid of the old, here's where you can donate devices to help others.

Grant Applications For Homeowners Impacted By COVID-19

The city of St. Petersburg has opened funding to residents who have fallen behind on mortgage and utility payments due to COVID-19.

FL Good News: Pig Pardoned, New Restaurants, 2021 Resolutions

New community hockey rink opened by Lightning, dogs enjoy holiday treats, dinosaurs roam St. Petersburg and neighbors helping neighbors.

Winter The Dolphin, NFL Star, Volunteers: Feeding FL In 2020

Volunteers and organizations came together in 2020 to help feed more than 2 million hungry Floridians, including a movie star and NFL star.

Unicorn Jogger, Face Masks, Meal Help: FL Local Heroes In 2020

Local heroes were recognized throughout Florida during 2020, from a woman who jogged in a unicorn costume for laughs to face mask donations.

Tropicana Field Coronavirus Testing Site Closed For The Day

Residents can be tested at several other sites throughout Pinellas County.

Tropicana Field Coronavirus Testing Site Closed For The Day

Residents can be tested at several other sites throughout Pinellas County.

St. Pete Pier Makes Top 10 List Of USA Today's Best Attractions

Find out here where the St. Pete Pier ranks in USA Today's Best Attractions of 2020, and see which other Florida nominee it beat.

Drag Queens Save VFW, Protests: Top Stories In St. Pete For 2020

While protests and the coronavirus pandemic were big news in St. Pete this year, Patch readers were also interested in other stories.

Free Christmas Tree Collection Event Jan. 9, St. Petersburg

The City of St. Petersburg Sanitation Department will collect undecorated Christmas trees during the free one-time citywide collection.

Free Christmas Tree Pickup In St. Petersburg

The city of St. Petersburg is offering a one-day event to residents for free Christmas tree pickup. Find out the schedule here.

Reclaimed Water Discharge - 12.25.20, St. Petersburg

On December 25, approximately 2,793 gallons of reclaimed water was discharged at the Southwest Reclamation Plant. The spill was contained.

$4M Italian Estate, $1.8M Stunning Sarasota Luxury: FL Wow Homes

This week's FL Wow houses for sale include a $1.7M St. Petersburg modern home, $1.2M Bradenton house with beautiful features.

FL Good News: Hope For Homeless Kids, Positive Role Models

Wearable art in Clearwater, Sarasota pets in the holiday spirit, pig in Miami gets a new life, 6-foot alligator saved from storm drain.

Christmas Bird Count: How To Find An Active Circle In St. Pete

The Audubon Society’s Christmas Bird Count will go from Dec. 14 to Jan. 5.

Wastewater Discharge Notification – 12.21.2020, St. Petersburg

On December 21, approximately 50 gallons of wastewater was discharged at a manhole on Oak St. between 21st and 22nd Ave. SE.

Taxpayers Can Save $230,000 By Skyway DMV Closing: County

The Skyway location tax collector's office is scheduled for permanent closure. Officials said this will save taxpayers a lot of money.

Reclaimed Water Discharge Notification – 12.20.2020, St. Petersburg

On December 20, approximately 4,000 gallons of reclaimed water was discharged at the 2000 block of Pallanza Dr. S.

FL Good News: 4,000 Toys Collected, Christmas Rock Video

$5 million lottery winner, sons inspire mom to open business, teen sisters' efforts to feed hungry attract NFL's attention, FL's Santas.

$11M Miami Estate, 9 Bedroom Riverfront Living: FL Wow Homes

This week's Florida Wow houses for sale include a Sarasota masterpiece, $2 million waterfront Mediterranean St. Pete home.

Wastewater Discharge Notifcation - 12.17.2020, St. Petersburg

Dec. 17, approximately 600 gallons of raw sewage were discharged due to a bypass pump hose split at Lift Station 14.

$20 Million Donated To United Way Suncoast, Largest Donation

United Way Suncoast recently received its largest gift ever in its 96-year-history with a $20 million donation.

Wastewater Discharge - 12.11.20, St. Petersburg

Wastewater Discharge - 12.11.20 On December 11, approximately 100 gallons of sewage was discharged.

Wastewater Discharge Notification – 12.13.2020, St. Petersburg

On Dec. 13, approximately 20 gallons of wastewater was discharged due to a grease blockage at the intersetion of 41st St. and 34th Ave., N.

FL Good News: Coast Guard Rescue, Florida $1M Lottery Winners

Rescue of homeless man, local gifts, most livable city in America, Santa delivers $20K, Businesswoman opens Pilates studio after shutdown.