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Last chance to attend Mayor’s Night Out before summer break

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The public is once again invited to attend next Thursday’s “Mayor’s Night Out” community forum at Roberts Recreation Center, 1246 50th Ave. N. before the popular community program goes on hiatus for the summer.  Mayor Bill Foster and city department personnel will be on hand next Thursday, May 13, to hear residents’ thoughts and concerns, answer questions and provide a one-stop shopping environment to access city services. District 4 Council Chair Leslie Curran will also attend. “Mayor’s Night Out” begins…

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Last chance to attend Mayor’s Night Out before summer break

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The public is once again invited to attend next Thursday’s “Mayor’s Night Out” community forum at Roberts Recreation Center, 1246 50th Ave. N. before the popular community program goes on hiatus for the summer.  Mayor Bill Foster and city department personnel will be on hand next Thursday, May 13, to hear residents’ thoughts and concerns, answer questions and provide a one-stop shopping environment to access city services. District 4 Council Chair Leslie Curran will also attend. “Mayor’s Night Out” begins…

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Rays ‘not prepared’ to answer tough question

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From Noah Pransky’s Shadow of the Stadium blog: The ABC Coalition visited Pinellas County’s Tourist Development Council today, and St. Pete City Council Chair Leslie Curran had a chance to speak directly to Rays Senior VP Michael Kalt. “Do you want to stay in St. Pete?” she asked, according to the Tampa Tribune. Kalt’s response was: “That’s not a question we’re prepared to answer right now…we want to stay in the Tampa Bay area and find the best place to…

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Rays ‘not prepared’ to answer tough question

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From Noah Pransky’s Shadow of the Stadium blog: The ABC Coalition visited Pinellas County’s Tourist Development Council today, and St. Pete City Council Chair Leslie Curran had a chance to speak directly to Rays Senior VP Michael Kalt. “Do you want to stay in St. Pete?” she asked, according to the Tampa Tribune. Kalt’s response was: “That’s not a question we’re prepared to answer right now…we want to stay in the Tampa Bay area and find the best place to…

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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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