By Lee Britain Midtown History Revived, Renewed, Rejuvenated Built in 1926, this historic Midtown St. Petersburg building was once the Seaboard Freight Depot. According to
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NNB students get published for MLK Day of Service events by The Weekly Challenger
Among the different communities and organizations located in the St. Petersburg, Florida, area, Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Jan. 16, was a day filled with
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“Hair by Ahsile” offers free pampering to members of the homeless community on MLK Day
BY TYLER GILLESPIE, Neighborhood News Bureau A bleached-blonde woman sat down in barber Dale Jones’s chair for a free fade on Martin Luther King Jr.
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MLK Essay Contest celebrated community and inclusion
BY EVELYN GUERRA, Neighborhood News Bureau Tyna Middleton, the Enoch Davis Center Senior Advisory Council Secretary, and Virginia Scott shared a hug before Scott gave
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Historic Women’s Organization Hosts “Hidden Figures” Screening for Local Girls
BY GRACE CUNNINGHAM, Neighborhood News Bureau The St. Petersburg Alumnae Chapter of the Delta Sigma Theta Sorority hosted a screening of the film “Hidden Figures”
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Filmed by USFSP student, Tracy Darity, this video shows her concerns regarding “concerning gentrification, the Warehouse Arts District,” and the lack of entertainment options in
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PARC’S Florida inspired 2016-2017 exhibition coming to Dr. Carter G. Woodson African American Museum
PARC’s traveling exhibition featuring artists with developmental disabilities will be on display July 29 – August 13, 2016. The Florida Inspired 2016-2017 features works
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Gallery celebrates second year, highlights Florida-born artist
REPORTING BY KATIE CALLIHAN AND MARLA KORENICHPHOTOS BY KATIE CALLIHANNNB Reporters MIDTOWN-During February of 2014, a massive snowstorm known as PAX froze and shut down
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Local artists revive the Deuces
REPORTING BY KATIE CALLIHAN AND MARLA KORENICHPHOTOS BY KATIE CALLIHANNNB Reporters MIDTOWN – On Saturday, February 27th, Midtown hosted St. Petersburg’s first Black Arts Festival. This
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