Preservation Awards honor those that keep St. Pete special

Built in 1925 in the Romanesque Revival style of architecture, the historic Palladium Theater served as a fitting location for the Preservation Awards.

Following a two-year hiatus, Preserve the ‘Bug’s biannual Preservation Awards returned in grand fashion Wednesday night, highlighting the people, businesses and organizations striving to sustain St. Petersburg’s unique sense of place.

The Palladium, which operates under the auspices of St. Petersburg College, served as a fitting downtown location for the event…