Recently I had the opportunity to appear on Bay News 9 to talk a bit about Amazon and Realogy’s new partnership to create Turnkey, a service that they claim will give you thousands of dollars in benefits from Amazon when you buy or sell a home. Just go on Amazon’s website, they’ll pick out a […]
Guide to the Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg: March 9-11, 2018
Tickets are on sale now for the upcoming Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg – hitting downtown St. Pete March 9th through 11th! This year is filled with excitement with 3 days packed with 13 different races including the Verizon IndyCar Series, the Cooper Tires USF2000 Championship Powered by Mazda, the Indy Lights presented by […]
St. Pete Loosens Blue Laws: Alcohol Now Served Before 11am on Sundays
St. Petersburg’s mayor Rick Kriseman has long been trying to update our “Blue Laws” – the hours during which alcohol sales are allowed. On March 7, 2017, the Pinellas County Commission passed an ordinance revising our area’s blue laws. YAY! The new ordinance disallows liquor sales for a 5 hour window – between 3am and […]
Where You Can Drink on the Beach Legally in Pinellas County
Recently the City of St. Pete Beach ticked off a lot of locals by announcing that is now legal to drink on the beach. YAY! For hotel guests ONLY. Wait, what? Read all about it. I don’t know about you, but when I go the beach to have a relaxing day with my toes in […]
Cross Bay Ferry Connects Tampa & St. Pete by Water
New Cross-Bay Ferry Offers Service to St. Pete & Tampa The new Cross Bay Ferry is making waves in the Bay area. The pilot project connects downtown St. Petersburg to downtown Tampa. Riders can board the ferry at the Vinoy basin in St. Pete or at the Tampa Convention Center in downtown Tampa. The ferry […]
St. Petersburg Curbside Recycling Expands to Homes with Alleys in January
We all grew up with the “Three R’s”. You know the ones I’m talking about… Reduce, Reuse and Recycle. We heard it over and over again as kids growing up. Maybe you even remember the television show “Captain Planet”… you know the green guy who’s going to bring pollution down to zero! Oh yes, it […]