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The Art House condominium tower in downtown St. Petersburg has officially topped out at 42 stories, marking a significant milestone in its development. Construction began in June 2022, and 75% of the 244 luxury units have already been sold, indicating strong demand for housing in the area.
Amazon Prime Video has struck a multi-year deal with Diamond Sports Group to broadcast Tampa Bay Rays and Lightning games, making regional sports network channels available as an add-on for subscribers. This agreement follows Diamond's restructuring amid bankruptcy proceedings, while FanDuel Sports Network will also provide coverage for local cable customers.
The Tampa Bay Rays have decided to relocate their 2025 season games to Tampa's George M. Steinbrenner Field following significant damage to Tropicana Field caused by Hurricane Milton. Team president Matt Silverman emphasized the importance of keeping the games local, ensuring accessibility for fans. This move has sparked discussions about the future of baseball in the region and its impact on the community.
The St. Petersburg Museum of History Archives and Collections plays a crucial role in preserving and sharing the city's rich history through its extensive collection of maps. This article highlights the museum's efforts to educate the public about St. Petersburg's heritage and its significance in the community.
The Tampa Bay Rays have decided to play their 2025 season in Tampa, moving from Tropicana Field, which suffered damage from Hurricane Milton. Team president Matt Silverman emphasized the importance of keeping games local, making George M. Steinbrenner Field the best option. This decision has sparked significant discussion within the community regarding the future of baseball in the region.
Prometheus Partners LP has acquired Salt Creek Marina in St. Petersburg for $16.425 million, marking a significant development in local real estate. This sale, finalized on November 8, 2024, highlights the continued interest in waterfront properties in the area.
Habitat for Humanity Tampa Bay Gulfside hosted the "Golfing Fore Habitat" challenge at Topgolf St. Petersburg on November 4, attracting over 200 supporters and raising more than $130,000. The funds will be directed towards providing affordable homeownership opportunities in the region.
Toby’s Original Little Italy Pizza in St. Petersburg is celebrating its 52nd anniversary by offering slices, sodas, and beers for just 52 cents on November 24, from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. The popular local eatery will also provide free T-shirts to early patrons, marking a significant milestone in its long-standing history within the community.
The Art House, a new 42-story luxury condominium tower in downtown St. Petersburg, has officially topped out, marking a significant milestone for the community. Developed by Kotler Urban and constructed by Coastal Construction, the project began in June 2022, with 75% of its 244 units already sold. This development is poised to enhance the skyline and real estate market of St. Pete.
Dr. Tim Holcomb has been appointed as the new CEO of Embarc Collective, a tech startup hub in Tampa Bay, with plans to leverage his 35 years of experience to expand the region's entrepreneurial ecosystem. His approach will focus on deepening institutional relationships to enhance support for startups and scale the local tech ecosystem. The move is expected to solidify Tampa Bay's status as a leading tech center.