Applications are now open for the Cohort of Champions Academy in St. Petersburg, offering entrepreneurship and job skills opportunities for underserved teens aged 12 to 15. More information is available at stpete.org/Cohort.
September marks Performing Arts Month in St. Pete, encouraging residents to engage with local arts through plays, dance performances, and poetry readings. Details on events can be found at stpete.org/PerformingArts.
Utility billing rates for water services will change on October 1, pending City Council approval. Updates are available at stpete.org/Rates.
Open houses at drinking water and reclaimed water facilities will take place in October and November, providing tours to educate the public about water processing. Tour dates are listed at stpete.org/WaterOpenHouse.
CareFest continues its community outreach efforts by assisting homeowners with minor repairs through volunteer work and donations. Participation details can be found at stpete.org/CareFest.
Sandbags are accessible year-round to St. Pete residents to prepare for storm season, which lasts until November 1. Information on sandbag availability is updated at stpete.org/Sandbags.
Fire Prevention Month will be celebrated in October with various events including station open houses on October 5, a block party on October 12, and a haunted house event on October 19. Event details are provided at stpete.org/Events.
