🏟️ The City of St. Petersburg is considering demolishing Al Lang Stadium, home of the Tampa Bay Rowdies, to replace it with an amphitheater and a waterfront park. (St. Pete Rising)
🏛️ Legislation to defund tourism marketing organizations like Visit Tampa Bay and Visit St. Pete-Clearwater advanced this week. The bill would redirect funds to county projects or property tax relief by 2026. (Tampa Bay Times)
Fred Piccolo's background check failed to disclose his two prior arrests for exposure of sexual organs when New College of Florida hired him as marketing director in December. (Suncoast Spotlight)
The omissions were due to limitations in the Florida Department of Law Enforcement's criminal history search.