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AP Discusses Legality Of Church Cafe

Union Congregational Church's Solid Grounds, a meet and greet eatery, is operating in violation of the city's Land Development regulations, according to the city attorney's interpretation of the Central Florida Regional Planning Council's statement on the issue. ...more

February 11, 2009

80 Proof, Not Recession Proof For Liquor Industry

MILWAUKEE (AP) - Drinking away your troubles? Possibly. But chances are you're doing less of it, and you're imbibing at home. ...more

February 1, 2009

St. Pete Cuts Rent For 8 Pier Tenants

To prevent the loss of more downtown businesses, the St. Petersburg City Council voted Thursday to reduce rent for a number of shops and restaurants at The Pier. ...more

January 24, 2009

Council Cuts Rent For Some St. Petersburg Pier Tenants

To prevent the loss of more downtown businesses, the St. Petersburg City Council voted Thursday to reduce rent for several shops and restaurants at the Pier. ...more

January 23, 2009

St. Petersburg's BayWalk Goes Into Foreclosure

A judge has ordered the foreclosure of downtown St. Petersburg's centerpiece shopping and entertainment complex. Judge J. Thomas McGrady ordered that BayWalk be foreclosed upon and set a Feb. 13 date to auction it off. Its owner has been unable to renegotiate the $14.5 million mortgage or find another lender. ...more

January 13, 2009

Ikea Store Is Hiring

Here's a bit of good news for those weary of negative economic reports: Ikea has begun hiring in Tampa. ...more

January 7, 2009

Ikea Now Hiring 400 As Summer Opening Nears

Here's a bit of good news for those weary of negative economic reports: Ikea has begun hiring in Tampa. The Sweden-based furniture and accessories chain has begun recruiting for about 400 non-management positions at its future store, which is under construction along Adamo Drive near Ybor City. ...more

January 6, 2009