On February 13, 2025, a wastewater discharge occurred at the 4600 block of 4th St. N. The incident involved approximately 150 gallons of wastewater released due to excess grease in the main line, which led to a manhole overflow.
Out of the total discharge, about 20 gallons were vacuumed, while the remaining 130 gallons flowed into the ditch line on 46th Ave. N. The site has since been cleaned and sanitized.
The St. Petersburg City Council has approved the acquisition of a GIS-based system to enhance the city’s ability to forecast and assess coastal flooding.
More than 15 residents with special needs have moved into Founders Point Apartments, a new affordable housing development in St. Petersburg.
The City of St. Petersburg will officially reopen the President Barack Obama Main Library with a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Saturday, September 27.
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