Tampa and Barranquilla celebrate 60 years of sister city relations with Mayor Castor launching the commemoration and future cultural and trade events planned.

Hillsborough's CRB seeks public input on potential BOCC composition changes, inviting residents to a meeting to discuss representation structures and the county's Charter.

Tampa is restoring the Ballast Point Pier, focusing on revitalizing the historic structure rather than a complete rebuild, to maintain its recreational and sentimental value. Mayor Castor highlighted its importance for local activities.

St. Petersburg reopens the renovated President Barack Obama Main Library with a ribbon-cutting ceremony led by Mayor Welch, highlighting new features and expressing its community significance.

Gulf Cove residents have been given a precautionary boil water notice due to potential water supply contamination, with the advice to boil water for consumption.

St. Petersburg's recovery from storms Idalia and Helene is set to progress with HUD's approval of a $159.8 million federal funds Action Plan focusing on rebuilding and resilience.

Tampa invites 9th-11th graders to apply for the Mayor's Youth Corps Class of 2026, offering a closer look at city governance and leadership development. Applications are open until October 23, 2025.

Pasco County Fire Rescue launches its Mobile Integrated Health Program to provide proactive, in-home healthcare and improve community health outcomes.

Tampa's Howard F. Curren Advanced Wastewater Plant is getting a $200 million renovation with further $80 million upgrades planned to improve its nitrogen removal and other systems.

Pinellas County Deputy Cameron Churchill received an award for dedication to drugged driving enforcement at the 2025 MADD Florida Symposium focusing on combating impaired driving.

Manatee County, Florida, has established a Legislative Affairs division to improve government efficiency and transparency, aiming to enhance communication with state and federal partners.

Pinellas County seeks a resident for the Value Adjustment Board to deliberate on property appraisals. The two-year term starts on January 1, 2026, with applications due by November 12, 2025.

St. Petersburg's Public Works departments achieved full accreditation from the APWA, reflecting their commitment to national public service standards.