Stories from The Point
Every day for 12 years, one volunteer has shared his unique knowledge with visitors of a St. Pete nature preserve.
- In St. Petersburg, Daughters of the American Revolution turn to the Internet to trace family trees.
- From afternoon potlucks to late-night dance parties, new ownership only strengthens the personality of Don's Irish Pub.
- By day, Carmen Ruiz is a hospice nurse. Three nights a week, she also brings life, rhythm and energy to her St. Petersburg fitness class.
- Gym membership numbers are falling. Obesity rates are rising. Still, the fitness industry is staying healthy.
In the lightning capital of North America, a St. Petersburg photographer withstands a hit.
- St. Petersburg churches sprang up in the population of the 1960s. Their unique designs still hold meaning for congregations.
Personal narrative
Personal narrative
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