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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…
Read MoreKey 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…
Read MoreStorm Mitigation & Recovery Resources
Storm Mitigation & Recovery Resources As storms become more frequent and severe, the St. Petersburg Area Chamber of Commerce is committed to helping our community stay prepared, resilient, and informed. This Storm Mitigation and Recovery Resource Page brings together critical information and tools to support businesses and residents before, during, and after a storm. From…
Read MoreGuest Blog by Cyberlicious: AI Is Sending You Website Traffic, Are You Ready for It?
GUEST BLOG BY CYBERLICIOUS: AI Is Sending You Website Traffic, Are You Ready for It? As AI tools like ChatGPT, Perplexity, and Claude become everyday resources for consumers and professionals alike, they’re also becoming powerful new referral sources for businesses. But here’s the challenge: most companies aren’t tracking this traffic, let alone optimizing for it.…
Read MorePlay 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…
Read MoreLeadership 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…
Read MoreDedicated Senior Medical Center Delivers VIP Healthcare with Heart
Weapon Brand is Turning Awareness into Action in St. Pete When Dr. Jen-Ling James Chen was Diagnosed With Cancer… in 2003 and given just two months to live, he experienced the healthcare system not as a doctor—but as a patient. And what he encountered was broken. Fighting for access. Coordinating appointments across disconnected providers. Searching…
Read MorePDI Connection is Flipping the Script on Hiring
PDI Connection: Where Recruiting Meets Passion, Drive, and Integrity PDI Connection is Flipping the Script on Hiring—One Connection at a Time Recruiting may be a business—but for Tamara Galla, it’s always been a passion. With over two decades of experience in the industry, Tamara launched PDI Connection in 2022 with a mission to bring purpose…
Read MoreWeapon Brand Brings Safety Training to St. Pete
Weapon Brand is Turning Awareness into Action in St. Pete What does it mean to truly feel safe? For Weapon Brand, safety isn’t just about defense—it’s about confidence, preparation, and connection. Founded by Brian Anderson-Needham and Jamie Anderson, Weapon Brand is on a mission to equip individuals, companies, and communities with the tools to stay…
Read MoreGet to Know Embracing Our Differences
Get to Know Embracing Our Differences Art has the unique ability to inspire, educate, and bring people together. Embracing Our Differences, is a nonprofit organization that harnesses the power of art and education to celebrate kindness and promote inclusion. About Embracing Our Differences Embracing Our Differences was born from a shared vision of fostering unity…
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