Saint Petersburg Informer

Museum of Fine Arts, St. Petersburg appoints its first curator of contemporary art ST. PETERSBURG, FL.- Katherine Pill has joined the Museum as its first Assistant Curator of Art after 1950. This historic step has been made possible by The Hazel and William Hough Curatorial Endowment Fund, established in 2012. The Houghs are … Read [...]

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Hinchcliffe Gets First IndyCar Win at Honda Grand Prix of St. Petersburg James Hinchcliffe scored his first IndyCar win at the Honda Grand Prix of St. Petersburg last Sunday, in a race which introduced a cadre of quick young drivers who will take IndyCar into the future. Hinchcliffe, an Oakville, Ontario native whose … Read [...]

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First Night Celebrates 20th Year On New Year's Even in St. Pete, amid the live music, obligatory toasts and boom of fireworks, First Night St. Pete will be celebrating a milestone. When the festivities kick off next Monday, First Night will officially be in its 20th year as an event … Read more on Patch.com

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First Night Celebrates 20 Years! First Night is the Downtown St. Pete New Year's Eve party, attracting 25,000 participants on an annual basis! This year, not only are we celebrating the new year, new beginnings and new adventures to come, but we're also celebrating 20 years of First … Read more on i love the [...]

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Kesko's first food store opened in St. Petersburg Kesko Food opened its first food store in St. Petersburg, Russia, today. Kesko Food aims to open four large food stores in the St. Petersburg region by the end of 2013 and continue expanding in the St. Petersburg region and later also in the Moscow region. Read [...]

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St. Pete's First Billboard Comes Down (PHOTOS) The first of 83 old-fashioned billboards came down today in St. Petersburg, as the city allows for six electronic billboards to go up in their place. Mayor Bill Foster was on hand as the first big sign came down, at the intersection of Central Ave. and … Read [...]

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St. Pete introduces first flashing yellow arrow signal St. Petersburg, Florida — Starting this week, the Florida Department of Transportation began testing the flashing yellow signal at one St. Pete intersection. National studies have shown the flashing yellow arrow is a low-cost safety measure that has … Read more on WTSP 10 News

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Football: Russians go in search of first points Players of FC Zenit St. Petersburg pose before UEFA Champions League group C football match between FC Zenit St. Petersburg and AC Milan in Saint-Petersburg on October 3, 2012. AC Milan won 3-2. © AFP. Tweet. SEE ALSO. Russia's Zenit defender … Read more on Kyiv Post

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St. Petersburg, Celje and Belgrade celebrate first victories St. Petersburg, Celje and Belgrade celebrate first victories. Highly lucky FC Barcelona Intersport and dominant Vive Targi Kielce have kept their clear record after three Group Matche sof nthe VELUX EHF Champions League. On the other hand St … Read more on European Handball Champions League

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Vikings hand 49ers their first loss with 24-13 win In a Sept. 18 story about the St. Petersburg Open tennis tournament, The Associated Press erroneously named Vasek Pospisil as Michal Pospisil.More >>. ST. PETERSBURG, Russia (AP) – In a Sept. 18 story about the St. Petersburg Open tennis tournament, … Read more on WBAY

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Rajeev Ram dismisses Matthias Bachinger in the first round – St. Petersburg … World number 98, Rajeev Ram of USA, limited resistance from the 111th ranked player from Germany, Matthias Bachinger, and beat him in straight sets 6-4, 6-4 in the first round of the St. Petersburg Open in Russia. The American participant required an [...]

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Spring Hill actor wraps 'Hysteria' in Cape Cod, his first road trip, before … In mid July, he flew to Cape Cod with the cast and crew from St. Petersburg's American Stage to be in Hysteria, an award-winning factual fantasy based on a true life meeting in 1938 between Sigmund Freud and Salvador Dalí. Clapsis [...]

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First Light Technologies Lights up St.Pete Beach Florida with Solar LED Bollards First Light Technologies Ltd., a leading designer of architectural-quality, integrated solar-powered LED lighting products for pedestrian applications, announces the successful installation of its new PLB Series Solar LED Bollards by the City of St … Read more on Virtual-Strategy Magazine

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Nation's First Net-Zero Energy Housing Planned Nation's First Net-Zero Energy Housing Planned. The nation's first net zero energy townhome development is planned for Dunedin, with the firm making the solar panels planning to move to St. Petersburg. By Katie Dolac; Email the author; 8:01 am. Tweet … Read more on Patch.com

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St. Petersburg wants to subsidize recycling after first program fails ST. PETERSBURG — After the failure of the city's first curbside recycling program, Mayor Bill Foster is now proposing that the city pay up to $ 72000 a year to subsidize service with another disposal company. The City Council will vote Thursday on a … [...]

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