Posts by amayer@stpete.com
Light Up the Holidays with Star Trolley’s Tours
Explore St. Pete’s Dazzling Holiday Lights on Family-Friendly and Late-Night BYOB Tours A Bright Holiday Tradition with Star Trolley The holidays in St. Petersburg are a magical time. Twinkling lights, cheerful music, and the crisp evening air create a festive atmosphere that brings the community together. This year, Star Trolley is inviting locals and visitors…
Read MoreIntroducing Class of 2025 Leadership St. Pete
Leadership St. Pete (LSP) seeks to identify, recruit and develop leaders who represent the diversity of our local community. Each year, we select a diverse array of individuals spanning various industries and career stages to embark on an immersive six-month journey. This year marks a momentous milestone for LSP, as the program celebrates its 55th…
Read MoreLeadership St. Pete – Planning Committee for Class of 2025
Meet the 2025 Leadership St. Pete Planning Committee Leadership St. Pete (LSP) is a volunteer-run program under the St. Petersburg Area Chamber of Commerce. It thrives under the guidance of its Executive Committee (EC) and a dynamic, diverse Planning Committee (PC). Together, they embody the vibrant spirit of St. Pete, reflecting the city’s rich…
Read MoreImportant Hurricane Helene Updates for Businesses
Important Hurricane Helene Updates for Businesses Update: If you are without power and need a place to cool off, charge your phone and connect to the internet, USF St. Petersburg’s downtown campus is opening the University Student Center (USC) to the public from 9 am to 8 p.m. tomorrow – Sunday, Sept. 29. Our USC…
Read MoreHavana Nights, Evening for Dreams and Celebration
Havana Nights: A Special Evening for Children’s Dream Fund and Celebration The St. Petersburg community is invited to a memorable evening of Cuban-inspired fun and philanthropy at the Havana Nights event, hosted by Red Mesa Events in memory of Dana Veytia. This lively fundraising event, taking place on Thursday, September 26, 2024, from 6:00 PM…
Read MoreThe Global Love Project’s Day of Peace Sept 21, 2024
Join The Love Project for the International Day of Peace Celebration September 21st Saturday, September 21, 2024 St. Petersburg will unite for a special celebration of the International Day of Peace, hosted by The Global Love Project. As part of the broader International Week of Peace, this day’s events invite the community to embrace the…
Read MoreKeshawn’s Korner Networking Event
Expanding Connections and Promoting Suicide Prevention On Thursday, September 26, 2024, the St. Pete community is invited to join a special event that combines professional networking with a powerful mission to raise awareness for mental health and suicide prevention. The Keshawn’s Korner Networking Event will be held at Roam Steakhouse & Bar from 7:00 PM…
Read MorePSTA Engaging with the St. Pete Young Professionals
PSTA Engaging with the St. Pete Young Professionals Engaging the Future: SPYP Welcomes Bob Lasher from PSTA On August 1st, the St. Petersburg Young Professionals (SPYP) gathered for their monthly Engagement Meeting at the St. Petersburg Chamber of Commerce. These meetings, held on the first Thursday of each month, provide a platform for young professionals…
Read MoreGet to Know Whiskers Workspace
Get to Know Whiskers Workspace Where Productivity Meets Feline Companionship Opening on August 15, Whiskers Workspace LLC is poised to transform the co-working landscape in St. Petersburg. Founded by Diane Emery, this innovative space seamlessly blends a professional work environment with the calming presence of cats, offering a unique haven for both cat lovers and…
Read MoreSaving Summer Retail Best Practices
Recap: “Saving Summer: Retail Best Practices Forum” at The St. Petersburg Greenhouse The “Saving Summer: Retail Best Practices Forum,” hosted by The St. Petersburg Greenhouse, brought together local retail leaders and small business owners to discuss strategies for overcoming the unique challenges of running a retail business during the slower summer months. The forum provided…
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