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NEWS FROM TAMPA BAY WATCH

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Press Releases

New TBW Online Education Resources

Tampa Bay Watch offers new online learning resources, bringing the estuary to you! Click here to read more, or visit the Online Education page.

Wedding Stroll March 8

Tampa Bay Watch plans its third annual Afternoon Wedding Stroll Sunday, March 8. Click here to read more.

Great Bay Scallop Search Date Announced

Tampa Bay Watch has recruited 40 volunteer boats to participate in this year’s event. Click here to read more.

New Executive Appointed at TBW

Tampa Bay Watch announces the appointment of new executive-level staff. Click here to read more.

New Board Member Joins TBW

Tampa Bay Watch is proud to announce Lari Johnson as new board member. Click here to read more.

Older press releases:

7-13-19 Ghost Trap Rodeo Planned for Summer Blue Crab Fishery Closure

11-16-18 TBW to Receive $100k grant from Duke Energy Foundation

11-6-18 Mosaic Employees Join forces with TBW for Oyster Reef Restoration

10-6-18 Volunteer Boaters Needed for 25th Annual Fishing Line Cleanup

9-17-18 Vote YES in November for Tampa Bay Watch Discovery Center

Media Links

Stories in the press about us and the Tampa Bay estuary.

7-28-20 If you haven’t visited the St. Pete Pier, here’s what you’re missing, Fox 13 News, Tampa Bay

7-24-20 Florida on a Tankful: Up Close With Tampa’s Marine Life at St. Pete Pier, Spectrum News

7-22-20 Tampa Bay Watch Discovery Center hopes to inspire restoration of our waterways, News Channel 8

7-18-20 Tour the new Tampa Bay Watch Discovery Center, Fox 13 Tampa Bay

7-20-20 “Iconic”, “Uniquely St. Pete”: What five local architects think of the new Pier, Tampa Bay Times

7-9-20 Watch: Take A Drone Video Tour of The New St. Petersburg Pier District, WUSF

7-9-20 St. Peter Pier opens under Colliers International’s Management, Tampa Patch

7-7-20 Photos: Inside the new Tampa Bay Watch Discovery Center, I Love the Burg

7-7-20 New St. Pete Pier opens with fanfare, safety first, 83 Degrees

7-7-20 St. Pete Pier Grand Opening Week Underway, WUSF

7-8-20 Is the St. Pete Pier worth it? | Opinion, Tampa Bay Times

7-6-20 5 things to do with kids in Tampa Bay this week: July 6-12, Tampa Bay Times

7-6-20 Live and virtual events for the week of July 6-12, Tampa Bay Times

7-5-20 The 26-acre St Pete Pier district opens with restaurants and activities abound, St. Pete Rising

7-3-20 The new Pier District owes its style to New York and Tampa Bay architectural teams, Tampa Bay Times

7-1-20 What you need to know before a visit to the new St. Pete Pier, Tampa Bay Times

6-30-20 St. Petersburg’s Pier District offers breezy, beautiful new place to play, Tampa Bay Times

6-19-20 The wait is over: New St. Pete Pier District to open next month, Tampa Bay Business Journal

6-2-20 Pinellas County enters funding agreements for construction of museum at the pier, renovations at Florida Holocaust Museum, Tampa Bay Business Journal

6-1-20 St. Pete Pier, Bringing new life to waterfront, Paradise News

5-23-20 St. Pete Pier preparing for delayed reveal, Tampa Bay Times

5-1-20 Tampa Bay Watch Discovery Center Coming Soon, Paradise News

4-28-20 St. Pete Pier Grand Opening Is Put On Hold, WUSF

4-27-20 Will Tampa Bay summer camps be canceled, too?, Tampa Bay Times

4-24-20 Milkey Family Foundation donates money to help St. Pete businesses, Tampa Bay Times

4-20-20 Celebrate the 50th anniversary of Earth Day with these virtual events, Tampa Bay Times

3-5-20 St. Pete sets grand opening date for new pier district, Tampa Bay Business Journal

2-28-20 Photos: St. Pete Pier Is Progressing, and Timeline for Opening Iin Focus, WUSF

2-19-20 Tampa Bay Beaches Chamber recognizes businesses, Tampa Bay Newspapers

2-5-20 Microplastic Workshop for Awareness, Solutions, Gulfport Gabber

1-14-20 25 Best Wedding Venues in St. Petersburg, Florida, Vacationidea.com

1-13-20 Hundreds of pounds of trash almost made its way into Lake Maggiore, ABC Action News

11-20-19 Tampa Bay Watch names executive who will oversee St. Pete Pier discovery center, Tampa Bay Business Journal

11-13-19 Tampa Bay Watch gets key funding approval for location at new St. Pete Pier, Tampa Bay Business Journal

11-12-19 Raising Locals: A New Pier for Everyone (but Especially for Kids), Green Bench Monthly

10-21-19, New photos: St. Pete Pier District buildings in place, interior work underway, Tampa Bay Business Journal

9-9-19 Plastic found to be whale’s cause of death, putting renewed spotlight on growing problem, Fox 13 News Tampa Bay