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Sept. 29, 2023
CareerSource Pinellas will partner with other organizations to host the Recovery Awareness Expo at St. Petersburg College (SPC) on Friday, Sept. 29 from 11 am to 3 pm. The expo will provide access to resources and celebrate community partnerships that strengthen the recovery ecosystem for Pinellas County residents in substance use recovery.
Event taking place at St. Petersburg College Gibbs Campus, located at 6605 Fifth Avenue N.
Sept. 27, 2023
Hillsborough County Public Schools will be holding a job fair in an effort to hire more bus drivers, bus attendants and mechanics. This job fair will be held on September 28th from 9 a.m. - 2p.m. at 9455 Harney Road in Thonotosassa. The district is looking to hire 200 bus drivers and 40 mechanics. Register for the job fair here
Sept. 11, 2023
Did Hurricane Idalia cause problems with your home/office? If so, you can go to Thrive DTSP on 4th Street in St. Petersburg and explain your situation. It is open Monday through Friday 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Contact Thrive DTSP: 727-933-9280
Aug. 24, 2023
Experts showing glimpses of optimism for Florida's homeowner's insurance market
- My Safe Florida Home program offering discounts to homeowners hardening their home for storms
Aug. 18, 2023
Submit Claim - Facebook User Privacy Settlement
Aug. 17, 2023
Gree recalls 1.56 million dehumidifiers due to fire and burn hazards
Aug. 11, 2023
Aug. 10, 2023
Pasco Schools provide free lunch this school year
Aug. 4, 2023
ON THE TOWN: Estate auction in Plant City
Aug. 3, 2023
Dali alive 360-degree experience and gallery admission
July 29, 2023
Polk County’s Environmental Land’s program is opening the process for accepting site nomination forms from landowners beginning August 1. Property owners who are interested in having sites evaluated are encouraged to complete and submit the Polk County Environmental Lands site nomination form, which can be found at https://polknature.com/about-us. Contact Tabitha Biehl at tabithabiehl@polk-county.net for more information.
July 28, 2023
Bullard Family Foundation 2023 Back to School Bash
July 27, 2023
Apply for Facebook privacy settlement suit
July 26, 2023
LINK: Volunteer to be a ReadingPal
July 25, 2023
Phoebe the Flamingo at Tampa International Airport has been nominated for a People's Choice Award. View details on voting here.
July 17, 2023
Pre-paid scholarship program enrollment open for LEGOLAND Floirda Resort employees
July 13, 2023
July 10, 2023
City of Tampa Archive Awareness Week https://www.tampa.gov/city-clerk/aaw
July 6, 2023
ST. PETERSBURG: CareFest is a community outreach program that helps homeowners with minor home repairs, yard work, and painting through in-kind donations + volunteers. Do you have a project in mind?
Let the city know by filling out this form: https://form.jotform.com/231555530788059
WEIGH IN ON MONOPOLY TAMPA GAME! For those in Tampa, the chance to pass 'Go' and collect $200 is just around the corner as a Monopoly game based on the city is in the works! Tampa Edition will replace the perennial board game’s famous Atlantic City squares, from Boardwalk to Park Place, with Tampa businesses, nonprofits and landmarks. Officially licensed by Hasbro, the game is currently seeking the public's recommendations on which notable sights to include. Could Zoo Tampa, Raymond James Stadium or even Bern's Steak House make the cut? Recommendations for squares can be submitted to tampa@toptrumps.com.
July 4, 2023
Foster a pet for an overnight sleepover for the 4th of July, as fireworks can be an overwhelming experience for dogs & cats, causing extreme stress and anxiety..
June 28, 2023
https://www.myclearwater.com/Visit-Coachman-Park/00-Coachman-Park-Grand-Opening-Celebration
June 12, 2023
https://www.usf.edu/cbcs/mental-health-wellness/
May 11, 2023
Tampa MICHELIN restaurants
April 20, 2023
Operation Medicine Cabinet Event Scheduled for Saturday, April 22
Operation Medicine Cabinet
Pinellas County Sheriff's Office
Kenneth City Police Department
Largo Police Department
Tarpon Springs Police Department
Live Free! Substance Abuse Prevention Coalition of Pinellas County Operation Par, Inc.
PINELLAS COUNTY - Operation Medicine Cabinet will be held on Saturday, April 22, 2023, between 10:00 a.m. and 2:00 p.m. at the following locations:
NORTH COUNTY LOCATIONS:
-Countryside Mall (Southwest Corner) (Clearwater PD), 27001 US Highway 19 North, Clearwater, 33761 -Pinellas County Sheriff's Office - North District Station, 2496 Bayshore Boulevard, Dunedin, 34698 -Tarpon Springs Police Department, 444 South Huey Avenue, Tarpon Springs
MID-COUNTY LOCATIONS:
-Largo Police Department, 201 Highland Avenue North, Largo 33770 -Walgreens, 2295 East Bay Drive, Largo -Pinellas County Sheriff's Office, 10750 Ulmerton Road, Largo -Walmart, 8001 US Highway 19 North, Pinellas Park
SOUTH COUNTY LOCATIONS:
-Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital, 601 5th Street South, St. Petersburg -Kenneth City Police Department, 4600 58th Street North, Kenneth City -St. Pete Beach Community Center, 7701 Boca Ciega Drive, St. Pete Beach
Citizens are invited to stop by any one of the eleven listed locations during the designated times to drop off their unused and expired prescription medications for safe collection and disposal - no questions asked.
Participating agencies have partnered with local Walgreens stores to offer additional locations for drop-off.
Operation Medicine Cabinet is designed to educate the public and raise awareness about the problem of prescription drug abuse. The crisis has reached epidemic proportions, with prescription drugs as the number one abused drug in the United States, surpassing all other illicit drugs.
Please be aware that no biohazards or needles will be accepted and that the program is intended for private citizens of Pinellas County and not for commercial use.
As a reminder, drop-off sites are in the parking lot area or lobby of each location. Residents should look for a law enforcement presence at each of the selected drop-off sites.
For further information, please contact the Pinellas County Sheriff's Office at 727-582-2222.
April 6, 2023
March 23, 2023
Gasparilla International Film Festival
March 15, 2023
Stratford Care USA recalls Omega-3 supplements for cats and dogs
Feb. 23, 2023
RECALL: Air Fryers Recalled by Atekcity Due to Fire and Burn Hazards
Feb. 20, 2023
LINK: Send messages of support to President Jimmy Carter
Feb. 13, 2023
Feb. 10, 2023
LINK: Pasco County Fire Rescue recruiting
Jan. 4, 2023
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