CHAMBER BLOG
National Civics Bee: Celebrating Bright Minds and Civics By: Gracie Glover St. Petersburg Chamber Advocacy Intern 2026 University of South Florida, Tampa Campus, Masters Student This year, the St. Petersburg Area Chamber of Commerce partnered with the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation to host the 2026 National Civics Bee regional competition-a nonpartisan event designed…
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State of the Island: Advancing Restoration and Stewardship at Egmont Key By: Gracie Glover St. Petersburg Chamber Advocacy Intern 2026 University of South Florida, Tampa Campus, Masters Student This year, the St. Petersburg Area Chamber of Commerce partnered with the Egmont Key Alliance and regional leaders to host the 2026 State of the Island: Egmont…
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LSP Class of 2026 selects Lealman and Asian Neighborhood Family Center for its Community Project The Leadership St. Pete® (LSP) Class of 2026 is proud to announce the Lealman and Asian Neighborhood Family Center (LANFC) as the beneficiary of its Community Project. This year’s project will upgrade the community and family center’s grounds, including beautifying the…
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Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg: Racing, Community, and Momentum Across the Region Each year, the Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg transforms downtown into a world-class stage for speed, innovation, and economic momentum. As the season opener for the NTT INDYCAR SERIES, the Grand Prix brings global attention to St. Pete while delivering meaningful…
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ABOUT THE BEE The St. Petersburg Area Chamber of Commerce is partnering with the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation to host a nonpartisan civics competition that encourages young Americans to engage in civics and contribute to their communities. Participating 6th, 7th and 8th graders will flex their civics knowledge for a chance to win recognition…
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