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Pavement Art Makes Streets Safer. Let St. Pete Lead.

Pavement Art Makes Streets Safer. Let St. Pete Lead. By: Tara Hubbard Transportation Committee Chair, St. Petersburg Area Chamber of Commerce Director of Business Development, Hubbards Marina There has been lots of discussion and opinions recently about the new FDOT memo regarding pavement art.  Today, I want to share this important update and some facts…

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Key Takeaways from Egmont Key Ferry Trip

Key Takeaways from Egmont Key Ferry Trip   The St. Pete Chamber organized The State of the Island trip in May 2025, a collaborative forum designed to assess the current conditions, share updates, and establish a clear path forward for the island’s restoration and future stewardship.  Stakeholders in attendance included representatives from state and federal…

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Play It Forward: LSP Class of 2025 Transforms School Grounds at IPLA

Play It Forward: LSP Class of 2025 Transforms School Grounds at IPLA On a mission to make a meaningful impact in our community, the Leadership St. Pete (LSP) Class of 2025 proudly completed its Community Project, Play It Forward, at Infinite Potential Learning Academy (IPLA) in South St. Petersburg. IPLA, a private school serving students…

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Leadership St. Pete Celebrates the Graduation of the Class of 2025

Leadership St. Pete Celebrates the Graduation of the Class of 2025 Leadership St. Pete (LSP) proudly celebrated the graduation of the Class of 2025, marking the culmination of an incredible six-month journey of leadership development, civic engagement, and community impact. The graduation ceremony, held at the Birchwood Canopy in downtown St. Pete, brought together class…

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I-175: Preserving and Enhancing Access While Reconnecting Communities

I-175: Preserving & Enhancing Access While Reconnecting Communities Position Statement The St. Petersburg Area Chamber of Commerce understands that I-175 is being evaluated for possible modification or removal. The Chamber welcomes this study but believes changes to the existing structure, if any, must account for I-175’s importance to local businesses and hospitals and the potential…

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Key Takeaways from our Trip to Tallahassee

Key Takeaways from our trip to Tallahassee By: Owen LaFave Board Chair, St. Petersburg Chamber of Commerce Pinellas County Market President, The Bank of Tampa At the beginning of March, the St. Petersburg Chamber of Commerce, Amplify Clearwater and Tampa Bay Beaches Chamber joined forces for a critical advocacy trip to Tallahassee, demonstrating the power…

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A recap of our 126th Annual Meeting!

St. Petersburg Chamber of Commerce Hosts 126th Annual Meeting, Showcasing Resilience and Building Back On February 4, 2025, we proudly celebrated our 126th Annual Meeting at the Mahaffey Theater, gathering leaders, members, and supporters for an evening of reflection, recognition, and a commitment to building a thriving community. The evening commenced with a moving performance…

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Light Up the Holidays with Star Trolley’s Tours

Explore St. Pete’s Dazzling Holiday Lights on Family-Friendly and Late-Night BYOB Tours A Bright Holiday Tradition with Star Trolley The holidays in St. Petersburg are a magical time. Twinkling lights, cheerful music, and the crisp evening air create a festive atmosphere that brings the community together. This year, Star Trolley is inviting locals and visitors…

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Havana Nights, Evening for Dreams and Celebration

Havana Nights: A Special Evening for Children’s Dream Fund and Celebration The St. Petersburg community is invited to a memorable evening of Cuban-inspired fun and philanthropy at the Havana Nights event, hosted by Red Mesa Events in memory of Dana Veytia. This lively fundraising event, taking place on Thursday, September 26, 2024, from 6:00 PM…

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Keshawn’s Korner Networking Event

Expanding Connections and Promoting Suicide Prevention On Thursday, September 26, 2024, the St. Pete community is invited to join a special event that combines professional networking with a powerful mission to raise awareness for mental health and suicide prevention. The Keshawn’s Korner Networking Event will be held at Roam Steakhouse & Bar from 7:00 PM…

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