
Veronica Brezina
Reporter at St Pete Rising
Tampa Bay native, Reporter at St. Pete Rising
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5 days ago |
stpeterising.com | Veronica Brezina
A new bar has opened in St. Pete, but instead of shots and cocktails, it’s pouring shells of kava. Derived from the ground roots of a South Pacific pepper plant, kava is known for its calming, anxiety-reducing effects—and it’s at the center of a growing scene in Pinellas County, where more than 50 kava bars have opened in the last decade. This surge reflects a broader nationwide trend, as younger generations increasingly turn toward wellness-focused, alcohol-free social spaces.
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6 days ago |
stpeterising.com | Veronica Brezina
After more than a year of closure, The Florida Holocaust Museum has announced it will welcome visitors back starting Tuesday, September 9th following an extensive renovation. With a collection of over 25,000 artifacts, The Florida Holocaust Museum, located at 55 5th Street South in downtown St. Pete, is one of the largest Holocaust museums in the country and one of only three nationally accredited Holocaust museums.
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1 week ago |
stpeterising.com | Veronica Brezina
Main Dining Room at Forbici St. Pete Next Level Brands Main Bar at Forbici St. Pete Next Level Brands Open Kitchen at Forbici St. Pete Next Level Brands Dining Lounge at Forbici St. Pete Next Level Brands Outdoor Patio at Forbici St. Pete Next Level Brands Outdoor Patio at Forbici St. Pete Next Level Brands Hand Washing Antechamber at Forbici St. Pete Next Level Brands In February, Tampa Bay restauranteur Jeff Gigante announced his popular modern Italian restaurant Forbici would take over the...
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1 week ago |
stpeterising.com | Veronica Brezina
The Henry at Whitney Village FK Architecture The Henry at Whitney Village FK Architecture The Henry at Whitney Village FK Architecture Construction has officially commenced on a 325-unit apartment community that will anchor a new live-work-play neighborhood in St. Pete’s Grand Central District.
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1 week ago |
stpeterising.com | Veronica Brezina
A British-style brewery featuring traditional brewing methods and British fare is set to open next month in the space that Cycle Brewing, St. Pete’s first brewery, has occupied for the past 12 years. Cycle Brewing will close its taproom sometime this month, but will continue to brew beer at its production warehouse at 2135 5th Avenue South.
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