Social Media Party for Small Business Is Thursday

Have you gotten your tickets to this special evening at the Pier, with local experts, some familiar faces and great appetizers from Bowled?

Organic Farmer’s Market Nestles on Central Ave.

A new, strictly organic market has set up shop in downtown St. Pete and is open today from 8 a.m. to noon.

Bentley's Boutique Bids Farewell to 600 Block

Although the shop has gained a large following in downtown St. Petersburg, owner Torrie Tiernan-Jasuwan says that she “couldn’t pass up” the new location.

Fit2Run to Open in St. Pete

The self proclaimed ‘one stop shop for runners’ is opening a sixth location in the heart of downtown St. Petersburg.

Food Tours Satisfy in St. Pete, Gulfport

Eat.Sip.Indulge is an up and coming business venture that was prompted by a love for all things local. Owner, Deborah Molise, added food and drink into the mix to create one successful recipe.

'Giant Bicycle' Gives Boost to Local Businesses

The Pedal Pub is still young in its existence as a St. Petersburg business. However, the growing popularity of the pub on wheels is a reminder to the public: keep your money local.

5 Things to do in St. Pete This Weekend

What are you doing this weekend, St. Pete?

Epic Concrete Business Thrives in St. Pete

Local business owner, Jonathan Haywood, would love to call St. Pete "home" for his up and coming concrete design company.

How Social Media Saved Bowled Restaurant

Chef-owner Michael Cecere will speak July 12 at an Ultimate Social Media event at the city Pier, from 6-9 p.m. Patch caught up with Michael at his restaurant on 4th Street North in St. Petersburg.

Gas Prices in St. Pete Continue to Drop

As gas prices continue to change, Old Northeast-Downtown St. Pete Patch helps you find the cheapest, and let you know about the most expensive, gas in town.

Banyan Cafe Reopens After 11-Month Break

Known as a home away from home, the cozy Banyan Cafe is ready to welcome back its loyal following.

The 'Edge' Business District to Host Sidewalk Sale

The EDGE Business District consists of all of the businesses on Central Avenue between Martin Luther King, Jr. Blvd and 16th Street near Tropicana Field.

Ultimate Social Media Party & Business Expo Coming to St. Pete Pier

Patch and Localshops1 partner to offer an evening of social media power tips geared to small businesses from local experts plus great appetizers, entertainment and lots of fun.

Free Smoothies Today for National Flip Flop Day

Tropical Smoothie is offering free Jetty Punch smoothies for National Flip Flop Day.

Cheapest Gas in St. Pete: June 11

As gas prices continue to change, Old Northeast-Downtown St. Pete Patch helps you find the cheapest, and let you know about the most expensive, gas in town.

Downtown Starbucks to Undergo Facelift

St. Pete's downtown Starbucks location will be making some changes, inside and out. The hours will be altered, so read on to find out when they will and won't be open for business.

Cheapest Gas in St. Pete: June 5

As gas prices continue to change, Old Northeast-Downtown St. Pete Patch helps you find the cheapest, and let you know about the most expensive, gas in town.

Fuel up with Bike Caffe

With just a bike and some fresh coffee, Michael Ash makes a living on the streets of downtown St. Petersburg.

Cafe Bohemia Sold, But Will Remain Open

The owners of beloved local coffee shop on Central Avenue have sold the business, but new owners say they will keep Bohemia's menu and laid-back vibe.

Cheapest Gas in St. Pete: May 29

As gas prices continue to change, Old Northeast-Downtown St. Pete Patch helps you find the cheapest, and let you know about the most expensive, gas in town.

Kress Building Gets New Tenants

Margarita Mama's and Banana Joe's will occupy the first floor and the basements of the Kress Building, which is located at 475 Central Ave.

Cheapest Gas in St. Pete: May 21

As gas prices continue to change, Old Northeast-Downtown St. Pete Patch helps you find the cheapest, and let you know about the most expensive, gas in town.

Beer and Food Truck Festival Takes Over Grand Central

The Grand Central District was host to a craft beer and food truck festival on Saturday in St. Petersburg. A successful turnout was in store as well as many satisfied vendors.

Cheapest Gas in St. Pete: May 14

As gas prices continue to change, Old Northeast-Downtown St. Pete Patch helps you find the cheapest, and let you know about the most expensive, gas in town.

Family Celebrates Bittersweet Wedding Anniversary

Terri Altuna has been called an “inspiration” by friends and family. Saturday, the Gulfport resident was surrounded by love and support at Ferg’s Sports Bar for her 24th wedding anniversary.

Cheapest Gas in St. Pete: May 7

As gas prices continue to change, Old Northeast-Downtown St. Pete Patch helps you find the cheapest, and let you know about the most expensive, gas in town.

Sheryl Crow, Ziggy Marley Draw Thousands to a Taste of Pinellas

A Taste of Pinellas peaked on Saturday night with the presence of music icons and a firework extravaganza.

Baywalk Demolition Begins

A construction fence cordons off most of the outdoor mall in downtown St. Pete, as buildings that make up the mall are torn down.

Patch RV Coming to City Near You

The Patch RV is in St. Petersburg, Gulfport and the beaches collecting canned goods for Feeding America Tampa Bay. We're also having a great time meeting readers.

Where to Dine in St. Pete for AIDS Organizations Thursday

If you eat at participating restaurants in St. Pete or (and some others in the Tampa Bay area) a part of the proceeds will go to HIV/AIDS service organizations.

Tap Into Your Taste buds at Taps and Tequila

Owners of the new addition to Central Avenue say that beer, tequila and baseball are a few of their favorite things.

Couponing Makes 'Cents' in Tough Times

Most agree that rising grocery and gas costs make couponing worthwhile, especially for the 15 most expensive items on your shopping list.

Chick-fil-A Introduces New Goodies

They can be purchased at the 4th Street restaurant.

City Celebrates Gallery Opening

Bottega d’arte-Galleria's grand opening is at 10:30 this morning on Central Avenue.

Recall of Dole Bagged Salad

Concerns about the risk of Salmonella has prompted the recall in Florida.

Cheapest Gas in St. Pete: April 16

As gas prices continue to climb, Old Northeast-Downtown St. Pete Patch helps you find the cheapest, and let you know about the most expensive, gas in town.

Happy Foursquare Day: Where To Go To Get Deals

April 16 is the official Foursquare Day.

Behind the Counter at Hideaway Cafe

Patch gets a backstage pass to one of St. Pete's hidden gems, Hideaway Cafe.

Video: How to Manage Your Free Business Listing on Patch

Attention local businesses, you have a home in our "Patch Places." Claim your free listing, hop online and add photos, menus, promotions, reach out to your customers and respond to ratings and reviews today!

Cheapest Gas in St. Pete: April 9

As gas prices continue to climb, Old Northeast-Downtown St. Pete Patch helps you find the cheapest, and let you know about the most expensive, gas in town.