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RSS FeedAhhh, the start of another glorious semester. For most of us, a new semester means more stress and less sleep. Sometimes it’s truly hard to get back in the swing of things … but with a little help from our musical friends, we will get by just fine. “All Eyes On You” — St. Lucia
Until recently, you’d be hard pressed to find a bay-area brewery that offered mead and cider along with their more standard craft beer options. There are a few small meaderies throughout the state — area breweries Cigar City Cider and Mead and Mad Beach Craft Brewing Company have introduced mead to the bay area on
Locals and visitors have immersed themselves in the botanical beauty of Sunken Gardens for more than 100 years. In the heart of St. Petersburg rests this roadside attraction, home to a striking variety of native and exotic life. Sometimes an attraction doesn’t need all the promotional hype to maintain its value. The site speaks for
In 2001, my mom broke out in a mysterious rash that lasted for months. It was as if tiny bubbles of blood rose and lay just beneath the surface of her skin, pressuring her nerves with an uncontrollable itch. She could not sleep with the blistering pain of the fluid filled rash. Several months went
Beer and college are practically symbiotic — you can’t have one without the other. The long-standing relationship reached a new level in November 2013 when 3 Daughters Brewing, a new brewery at 222 22nd St. S in the Midtown area, partnered with USF St. Petersburg to give biology students college credit for brewing beer. The
For the last year and a half, USF St. Petersburg senior Courtney Thompson has been volunteering at All Children’s Hospital in St. Petersburg, working toward her career goal of becoming a pediatrician. Working through the Pre-Med Pal program, created by the Pre-Med Club at USFSP, Thompson works with children suffering from cystic fibrosis, helping to
Jim Schnur has been working at the Nelson Poynter Memorial Library since his graduate studies. He has also taught history courses at Eckerd College for the past 18 years. But his projects as an established author showcase his fascination with the history of Pinellas County. Jim Schnur has been a librarian at the Nelson Poynter
The spread of holiday cheer came in the form of language lessons and performances by students for Tavern patrons. On Dec. 4, French and Spanish professor Dr. Frederic Leveziel organized a French Holiday Chorus composed of 15 of his students. Dr. Leveziel constructed the chorus to fill the Tavern with holiday spirit and assist his
There is a fear even greater than death. It’s the fear of public speaking, said Samantha Catterton, vice president of public relations for Bulls Out Loud, a club that seeks to lessen the fear of public speaking. To help combat this fear, the club focuses on building confidence by helping students organize their thoughts, and
Locale Market is not just a place for locals to indulge in freshly prepared gourmet meals, or a destination filled with farm and boat-fresh ingredients. This is a gastronomic experience for all walks of life. The highly anticipated Locale Market opened on Dec. 17 in the heart of St. Petersburg as a new addition the
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