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Beyond the Rainbow photo exhibit opens Friday at Studio@620
The city's Beyond the Rainbow LGBTQ+ portrait exhibit opens with a free reception 6 to 9 p.m. Friday, Oct. 16, at The Studio@620 and runs through Nov. 16.
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Hurricane Milton
St. Petersburg gets $173 million more for Milton recovery
HUD fixed a geocoding error that sent Milton aid outside the city. $126 million goes to housing repairs, and denied Sunrise St. Pete applicants come first.
Health
Pinellas dengue emergency extended as cases reach 20
Pinellas County extended its dengue emergency to Oct. 15 with 20 local cases. Spraying can start at 11 p.m., and residents can drop off four tires free.
City Hall
St. Petersburg approves $1.018 billion budget for FY27
City Council adopted a $1.018 billion budget: $185.8 million for police, about $100 million for water and sewer and $15 million for one drainage project.