Showing pride in St. Petersburg — even in a challenging political climate. There was a party in the Grand Central District for its first-ever Winter Pride event. Executive director Rob Hall of the event said his message is to be loud, proud and unstoppable. “Lots of people in politics, I think sometimes they don't understand what they don't know, and it can start with a conversation. If we can talk to each other and understand what our motivators are, how we can be accepted and be loved,” Hall said. MORE: https://www.wtsp.com/article/news/community/2025-st-pete-winter-pride/67-ed01779a-4b99-4333-b52a-a29e6790273d