In a monumental decision that could reshape St. Pete Beach's hospitality landscape, the City Commission has given the green light to the expansion plans for TradeWinds Island Resorts. Following a marathon meeting that stretched into the late hours of Tuesday night, the commission voted 3-2 in favor of the ambitious project, signaling a significant step forward for the iconic...
President Biden's visit to Tampa on Tuesday squarely positioned him in the midst of Florida's ongoing abortion rights battle as the state readies to enact a controversial six-week abortion ban.
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Read: Biden Heads to Tampa to Address Florida’s New Abortion Legislation
Campaigning at Hillsborough Community College, Biden directly blamed former President Trump for the looming abortion restrictions in Florida and nationwide,...
Charleston's real estate market is on fire!
With the historic charm of The Holy City being increasingly sought after, and impressive new home communities growing in dozens of new places, there's no surprise that Charleston was just ranked #8 in America on U.S. News & World Report’s list of the country's hottest housing markets.
Other prominent cities that made the list...
North Charleston has just announced plans that it will be widening its search for a new police chief on a national scale.
The city announced on Tuesday that Special Assistant to the Mayor, David Cheatle, would oversee the hiring process and has reached out to the Police Executive Research Forum (PERF) for assistance.
PERF is the same search firm that successfully...
Fashion retailer Express Inc. has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in the United States and plans to shutter over 100 stores across the nation with going-out-of-business sales starting this week.
Express Inc, the parent company of brands like Express, ExpressMen, UpWest, and Bonobos, just disclosed a staggeringly high amount of liabilities ranging from $1 billion to $10 billion.
According to the...
In a jaw-dropping feat captured on camera, a fearless Florida man displayed unmatched bravery by wrestling an 8-foot alligator in a neighborhood. Mike Dragich, widely recognized as the @bluecollar_brawler in the MMA community, confronted the massive reptile armed with only his bare hands.
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According to Dragich, he lacked tools or...
At a crucial moment for St. Pete Beach, commissioners are poised to determine the fate of the TradeWinds Island Grand Resort expansion plan. After a marathon meeting on April 15, they postponed the verdict, heightening anticipation.
Read: TradeWinds Resort Decision Deferred: St. Pete Beach on Edge
The proposed $500 million expansion, spanning four phases over two decades, aims to add 600+...
President Joe Biden is scheduled to arrive in Tampa this Tuesday, bringing attention to Florida's recent abortion legislation. With the upcoming November elections in mind, Biden aims to influence public opinion and potentially secure votes amidst the controversy surrounding the state's new abortion bans.
In recent years, Florida has leaned towards Republican dominance, but the implementation of stringent 15-week and...
Charleston International Airport is accelerating its expansion plans to cope with a significant rise in passenger numbers, but these upgrades come with substantial costs. Last year, the airport served over 6 million passengers, and nonstop flights have more than tripled in the past three years. To meet this demand, projects totaling nearly $1 billion are in the works.
A key...
Exciting culinary news for Charleston food enthusiasts: Makan, a renowned D.C.-based restaurant, is set to open its second location in our very own Lowcountry. Taking over the former Goulette Rotisserie and Grill at 210 Rutledge Ave, this new dining spot promises to bring a taste of Malaysia to downtown Charleston.
South Carolina's own Chef James Wozniuk, who has garnered multiple...