Archives for November 2015
Athletes with intellectual disabilities grow through competition and companionship Delaney Hall was thrilled when she was chosen, for the first time, to carry the torch at the 2015 Florida Special Olympics Summer Games. “I felt excited,” she said. “I’m actually an athlete leader, so that’s how I carried the torch. They only pick
This stir-fry is a great one pan meal. I’ve made it many times, making tweaks each time, and it never fails to impress my guests. The entree is a one dish wonder that stores well for a few days in the fridge, reheats perfectly and fills the craving for take out. Tip: I used olive
Top 6 music apps compatible with Android and iOS Sometimes, it feels nice to step away from reality – put the headphones on, close your eyes and let the music take over. Long gone are the days of the compact disc, and while vinyl is making a comeback, it doesn’t fit in your pocket
The local charity event was successful, but faced some challenges along the way. St. Petersburg may have talent, but it was hard to tell last week. On Nov. 12, Jannus Live hosted Saint Pete’s Got Talent for the second consecutive year, joined for the first time by Kobie Marketing. There were technical problems with the
Volunteers create wooden bowls to help feed the hungry. Wood shavings cover the floor of Bowls for Good, a small studio in the heart of the Warehouse Arts District. On 420 22nd St. S, the local nonprofit organization is dedicated to ending hunger by crafting wooden bowls and selling them to raise money. According to
How scuba diving shaped the life of a recent grad. Eighty-five feet beneath the surface of the Gulf of Mexico, a spearfisherman entered the decrepit remains of Fin Barge, a shipwreck 25 miles off Sarasota’s Longboat Pass. Boom. Boom. Boom. A series of thunderous echoes resonated throughout the ship’s hollowed steel remains. The diver entered
Life can be a little less ‘ruff’ after midterms with Fido around Learn financial responsibility. It’s no secret that any pet – whether it’s a cat, dog or parakeet – comes with added costs. Pets need food, litter, veterinary care, treats and other accessories that can add up quickly. Having a pet pal around forces
On Saturday, Nov. 7, the St. Pete Indie Market was in full swing. Dozens of vendors shaded in pop-up tents displayed their goods in a lot next to The Bends, a bar at 919 First Ave N. Local businesses offer a variety of items at the monthly market, including original artwork, food, drinks and custom
Pier update, Nov. 6: After carrying the weight of the iconic Inverted pyramid, the underwater structural supports – caissons – are the last thing to be demolished. Four rectangular caisson columns extend above the water as the building’s structural core, measuring 16 feet in diameter by 78 feet in height. Both the southeastern and northeastern
Yeah. You read that right. I’ve officially started my full-fledged, downward spiral into foodie psychosis. I hunted down a famous chef and food personality and (somehow) I was successful. On Sept. 16, I attended a “Taste Of Florida,” an event hosted by famous chef Emeril Lagasse and some of Florida’s best culinary crafters for the
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