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Sunday, February 24, 2013

Top Headlines: New Columbia Location, Body on Gandy Beach, Club Detroit Returns

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The owners plan to open a new, modern Columbia Restaurant at the foot of "The Lens" pier project in St. Petersburg in 2015. The driver was sentenced Tuesday for crashing into a PSTA bus while fleeing from police with his then 2-year-old son in a stolen car. Construction is underway on the 1.8 mile, 14 turn waterfront race track in downtown St. Pete. The sheriff's office has ID'd the woman as 51-year-old Pamela Sue Simon. Detectives say the death is not suspicious in nature. While Vintage Ultra Lounge in downtown St. Pete has closed its doors this week, the Jannus Live Complex has announced the return of an iconic club to take its place. Sign up for the St. Pete Patch email newsletter to get our top headlines delivered straight to your …

Wednesday, February 20, 2013

Vintage Lounge Closes, Club Detroit Returning to St. Pete

While Vintage Ultra Lounge in downtown St. Pete has closed its doors this week, the Jannus Live Complex has announced the return of an iconic club to take its place.

Valentine's Day weekend served as a goodbye party for friends and staff at The Vintage Ultra Lounge in downtown St. Pete. After five years of dancing, drinks and live bands, the local bar announced they were closing their doors at 16 2nd St. N. On Feb. 15, the Vintage made the announcement on its Facebook page : "We regret to inform you that the rumors you may have heard about Vintage being evicted from our current location are true." Less than a week later, on Wednesday, Feb. 20, the Jannus Live Complex announced the return of Club Detroit in its place. Club Detroit served as a venue for up-and-coming local and national acts in the 80s and 90s in downtown St. Pete, according to the news release. Now, the namesake will return to its …

Babak

2:48 pm on Wednesday, February 20, 2013

this is great news as St Pete's indie music scene is ripe!   more ›

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