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Bill Cosby must love American Idol’s ‘General Larry’ Platt

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You’re about to witness the best … American … Idol … contestant … EVER. 62-year-old “General Larry” Platt of Atlanta is a certified hit! He got the whole Idol crew and fellow contestants singing along with his original, and very timely, rap song. And after tonight, nobody had better walk around with their “pants on the ground.” If you don’t love this guy, you’re dead inside (or maybe you’re looking like a fool with your pants on the ground…) Watch:

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Pinellas Democrats plan Kennedy King Dinner for February 27

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Visit kennedykingdinner.com to purchase your tickets for this special event.

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Detroit Liquors re-opens

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Longtime downtown St. Petersburg fixture Detroit Liquors has been made over and opens as a corner liquor store with an upscale feel. The store’s renovation and re-opening marks another phase in the redevelopment of the Jannus Landing entertainment complex by partners Jeff Knight and Bill Edwards. Detroit Liquors stocks all major brands of liquor, as well as a generous selection of wines and beers. In an innovative pricing strategy, the shop will offer the lowest prices on liter bottles of…

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Mirror Lake clean-up tomorrow

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I wanted to bring to your attention an opportunity for us to rally together as a community this Saturday, January 16th — the Annual Mirror Lake Clean-Up morning. Please join us for whatever length of time you are able to between 9am-12noon to help demonstrate our commitment to the neighborhood…In the midst of these difficult (even at times depressing) economic times, this is a way to give of ourselves and support our church by means other than financial. Lunch will…

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Tiger Bay elects new board of directors

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Suncoast Tiger Bay named (my tennis buddy) Rob Eschenfelder its new president, Rick Edmonds the new vice president, Linda Goldfarb the new treasuer and Pam Meader the new secretary, along with a new board of directors: George Burke Warren Eisenhower Mo Eppley Rhodell Fields Robert W. Fisher Ben Friedlander Stephen Galvin Andy Gangadharan Lou Kubler Martha Lenderman Robin Mitchell Beverly Mitlin Betty Morgenstein Darryl Paulson, Ph.D. Hon. Herb Polson Simon Shewmaker Gary Stempinski Hon. Ken Welch

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Green Thumb festival set for April 24 & 25

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The Green Thumb Festival, St. Petersburg’s annual Earth Day and Arbor Day celebration, returns to Walter Fuller Park, 7891 26th Avenue N., on April 24 and 25. In its 24th year, the free family festival features horticultural and environmental exhibits, programs and seminars highlighting ways to landscape effectively, conserve natural resources, recycle, and improve the environment. Featuring more than 150 exhibitors and vendors, the festival runs from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. both days at the 133-acre park in west…

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Green Thumb festival set for April 24 & 25

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The Green Thumb Festival, St. Petersburg’s annual Earth Day and Arbor Day celebration, returns to Walter Fuller Park, 7891 26th Avenue N., on April 24 and 25. In its 24th year, the free family festival features horticultural and environmental exhibits, programs and seminars highlighting ways to landscape effectively, conserve natural resources, recycle, and improve the environment. Featuring more than 150 exhibitors and vendors, the festival runs from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. both days at the 133-acre park in west…

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