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RSS FeedLife 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
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
Do the St. Pete shuffle. Walk into the St. Petersburg Shuffleboard Club at 559 Mirror Lake Drive N on a Friday night and the slick green courts are packed with young city residents. Originally dominated by seniors, the pastime’s surge in popularity with millennials has left older residents scratching their heads. “If you’re a young
St. Petersburg has become a haven for local artists and musicians. Throughout the downtown corridor, music venues, bars and cafes host local and national talent to jam out to. Ringside Cafe 16 Second St N Self-proclaimed “Home of Rock and Blues,” Ringside Cafe offers live music seven days a week with a full liquor bar
The Morean Arts Center’s permanent collection of work by internationally recognized glass artist Dale Chihuly will move from Beach Drive to a new and larger space on the 700 block of Central Avenue. Construction of the new building is underway, with completion expected by fall 2016. In its current location at 400 Beach Drive, the
DIY Strawberry Kiwi Popsicles Florida is still on fire. It’s almost December, but the sun is still beating down my back. I decided to cool off by making a frozen dessert. These strawberry kiwi popsicles are sweet and tasty, but are made with healthy, natural ingredients – strawberries, kiwi, Madhava’s Agave Five and lime juice.
How to maximize your budget, space, and style. Decorating on a budget At this point in the semester, you’ve more than likely embraced your status as a “broke college kid.” But don’t let limited funds cramp your style! Here are some tips that will help you decorate your space with minimal cash: Fill your walls
Measuring in at 683 feet, The Austonian is the tallest building in Austin, Texas. At 200 Congress Avenue, the 56-floor skyscraper offers residences starting at $1.5 million. The tower is also the tallest residential building in the state. In comparison, Priatek Plaza, the tallest building in St. Petersburg, is only 386 feet tall. However, a 41-story tower set
The lights were dimmed over a standing-room-only crowd of more than 160 people. They had all come to see food and culture photographer, Penny De Los Santos. “There is so much revealed about a culture through food,” De Los Santos said. USF St. Petersburg hosted the talk held in the University Student Center ballroom Monday,
Vinyl LPs turn the tables on digital music. Vinyl records are practical by no means. They’re large, fragile, costly and can only be played on turntables that are far from portable. Regardless of the format’s lack of convenience, the LP has seen record growth in popularity in recent years. As the system continues to grow
