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The reopening of Crislip Arcade

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Mayor Bill Foster, City Council Chair Leslie Curran, members of City Council, local business leaders and the 600 Block tenants are holding a grand opening of the newly renovated Crislip Arcade and the surrounding 600 Block at 645 Central Avenue on April 6 at 10 a.m.  Refreshments will be served. Recent plans to demolish the arcade and the adjacent properties on the 600 block for a new mixed-use redevelopment were dashed as the economy declined, leaving a vacant and blighted…

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10 things I think I think about Bill Foster’s first 100 days in office

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This week will mark the end of Bill Foster’s first 100 days as Mayor of St. Petersburg.  Here’s what I think of Mayor Foster’s first three months in office: 1.  So let me get this straight, Foster’s first three major personnel decisions have been to retain Goliath Davis, to eliminate five Park Ranger positions at Boyd Hill Nature Trail and to hire his former campaign manager for a $50,000 a year position. 2.  Foster is said to have narrowed the list…

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10 things I think I think about Bill Foster’s first 100 days in office

in Peter/The Bay and the 'Burg by

This week will mark the end of Bill Foster’s first 100 days as Mayor of St. Petersburg.  Here’s what I think of Mayor Foster’s first three months in office: 1.  So let me get this straight, Foster’s first three major personnel decisions have been to retain Goliath Davis, to eliminate five Park Ranger positions at Boyd Hill Nature Trail and to hire his former campaign manager for a $50,000 a year position. 2.  Foster is said to have narrowed the list…

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Breakfast with the Mayor

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Join St. Petersburg Mayor Bill Foster for breakfast and informal conversation during “Breakfast With the Mayor,” at 7 a.m. on March 24 at the Kopper Kitchen at 5562 Central Ave. Bring your thoughts and ideas and support our host restaurants by buying a plate!

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Second strip joint, err, adult establishment – the Bottom 2 The Top Club – opens in downtown in St. Petersburg

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So I was talking to my good friend Mark F. last week and he couldn’t stop telling me about the new adult establishment that he visied, err, I mean opened up in his neighborhood: The Bottom 2 The Top Club. Along with SINN, the bikini dance club which opened up next to the Scientology Life Improvement Center in Decemeber, the Bottom 2 The Top Club is the second so-called Gentlemen’s Club to open in downtown St. Petersburg in the three…

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Mayor’s Night Out on Thursday

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Mayor Bill Foster and City Council invite you to Mayor’s Night Out, as the city brings its full array of services to the neighborhoods. Speak one-on-one with the mayor and other public officials, and get the services you need from City Hall. During the coming year, Mayor’s Night Out will be held in each of the eight City Council Districts. You are invited to attend one or all of the Night Out events. A group of angry Boyd Hill Nature…

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Mayor’s Night Out on Thursday

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Mayor Bill Foster and City Council invite you to Mayor’s Night Out, as the city brings its full array of services to the neighborhoods. Speak one-on-one with the mayor and other public officials, and get the services you need from City Hall. During the coming year, Mayor’s Night Out will be held in each of the eight City Council Districts. You are invited to attend one or all of the Night Out events. A group of angry Boyd Hill Nature…

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