ST. PETERSBURG — Today, a weed-strewn lot. Tomorrow, a place to build for the future.
As city officials celebrated the arrival of GTE Federal Credit Union to Midtown this week, they wearily acknowledged how long it took to bring the first financial institution to the poorest section of town.
Eight years earlier, Mayor Rick Baker ran on [...]

DETROIT, MI — (Marketwire) — 09/02/09 — The Four Tops, Freda Payne and The Dramatics — three of the most highly acclaimed Detroit Sound recording artists — will be partying with their fans on the star-studded Heatwave Celebrity Cruise sailing from Miami to the Bahamas January 8-11, 2010.
The iconic recording artists will not only be [...]

SCHENECTADY — Tonight, the Schenectady school board will hold its first regular meeting since the revelation that board member James Casino and his wife, sixth-grade teacher Donna Casino, were allegedly photographed drinking with underage people.
The meeting will begin at 7 p.m. in the Schenectady High School’s Black Box Theatre on The Plaza.The event will be [...]