The SunTrust building dome will go dark for one hour tonight. The lights will be going out for Earth Hour. The event, from 8:30 to 9:30 p.m. around the world, is organized by the World Wildlife Fund to draw attention to global warming. ...more

March 28, 2009

The SunTrust building dome will go dark for one hour Saturday night. ...more

March 27, 2009

Some 25,000 boat enthusiasts and sailors from around the state are expected to attend the annual St. Petersburg Show and Strictly Sail, which runs through the weekend at the Mahaffey Theater Yacht Basin and Albert Whitted Park. There are more than 500 boats on land and sea, promoter Dane Graziano said. Some cost as little as $8,000, trailer included. Others aren't so inexpensive - the priciest is a 75-foot Hatteras luxury yacht that costs more than $4 million, Graziano said. ...more

December 6, 2008

Some 25,000 boat enthusiasts and sailors from around the state are expected to dock at the annual St. Petersburg Boat Show and Strictly Sail, which starts at noon today at the Mahaffey Theater's Yacht Basin and Albert Whitted Park. ...more

December 4, 2008

Eagle 8, the helicopter used by News Channel 8, made an emergency landing in St. Petersburg about noon today because of hydraulic problems. ...more

September 11, 2008

For decades, people have jealously guarded the downtown waterfront from development, making the chain of parkland along Tampa Bay the city's most cherished public asset. ...more

November 16, 2007

The city council unanimously approved a deal Thursday to lease waterfront land to the Salvador Dali Museum for 99 years. ...more

November 2, 2007