Tampa Bay Art (Walk) Appreciation 101
By Caron Schwartz I recently bought one of Gulfport ceramist Brenda McMahon’s marvelous tile murals. Now in a secret recess in my home, it is so lovely I gasp every … Read more
Paradise News Team
COREY AVENUE: Shopping Local in the Heart of St. Pete Beach
By SARAH LARACUENTE St. Pete Beach is a city that covers a pretty fabulous stretch of land; from Pass-a-Grille to Blind Pass Road the beaches are some of the absolute … Read more
Trading Up for Anniversaries & Birthdays at Diny’s Diamonds in Treasure Island
By Peter A. Roos Beverly Diny is our resident island diamond expert, jewelry designer and re-designer. She opened her jewelry shop, Diny’s Diamonds, in the shadow of the Treasure Island … Read more
Debate Continues over PSTA Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) Project To Gulf Beaches
STORY by STEVE TRAIMAN After the May 28 St. Pete Beach Commission workshop dedicated to the Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority (PSTA) Bus Rapid Transportation (BRT) project, just before the regular … Read more
Smooth Sailing: The Sea Beyond Difference in Tierra Verde, Florida
By Peter Roos The St. Petersburg area has more good boating water – and good boating weather — than anywhere else in the U.S. There is water just right for … Read more
Rebecca Penneys Piano Festival July 19 – August 4
The Rebecca Penneys Piano Festival (RPPF) returns for its seventh season to the Barness Recital Hall at the USF School of Music, 3755 USF Holly Drive in Tampa. The 36 students from … Read more
Pinellas County Local News & Tidbits June/July 2019
Sushi Rock Grill has opened at the Isla Del Sol Shoppers Village. They are open Monday – Friday for lunch 11-2 and everyday for dinner 5-9.30 or so. There is … Read more
Alden Suites Beach Front Resort: Celebrates 50 Years Of WOW
Want to know a little more about how the Alden came to be the beautiful resort that she is today? by Peter Roos To help celebrate 50 years of ownership by the … Read more
Pinellas: Rainy Season Fertilizer Restrictions Begin June 1
Fertilizers containing nitrogen and/or phosphorous may not be used through Sept. 30 Fertilizer runoff can pollute our waterways, cause harmful algae blooms and kill marine lifeWater quality testing shows the ordinance … Read more
2019 Disaster Preparedness Sales Tax Holiday
The 2019 Disaster Preparedness Sales Tax Holiday begins on Friday, May 31, 2019, and ends on Thursday, June 6, 2019.