Residents are reminded that the Pier Public Survey closes on Friday, March 6 at midnight. The survey, along with the seven shortlisted design concepts for the new St. [...]

ST. PETERSBURG, FL (March 4, 2015) – Residents are reminded that the Pier Public Survey closes on Friday, March 6 at midnight. The survey, along with the seven shortlisted design concepts for the new St. Petersburg Pier are online at http://www.newstpetepier.com. Or, you can get assistance with the survey at [...]

St. Petersburg Fire and Rescue provided an update to the water main break earlier today. Vehicular traffic is asked to avoid the area as Central Avenue remains closed between Sixth and Seventh Streets North until tomorrow. Traffic is being detoured to First Avenues North and South in the 600 [...]

ST. PETERSBURG, FL (February 23, 2015) – Beginning today, St. Petersburg residents can weigh in on the seven shortlisted design concepts for the new St. Petersburg Pier online at www.newstpetepier.com. Or, you can get assistance with the survey at any of the St. Petersburg Community Libraries. For locations and [...]

March Sarasota Events and Happenings around Sarasota and the suncoast. [...]

Fun February Sarasota events around the suncoast to do for free or inexpensively! [...]

Escape to Paradise on our Sarasota Beaches. [...]

A year-round beachcomber’s view and review of the highly popular, world reknown Siesta Key Beach on Siesta Key. [...]

Clearwater is co-sponsoring a forum on uranium mining and the damage it does to people and to land on Sunday, March 8, at 3:00 PM, at the Peekskill Presbyterian Church in Peekskill. The program called “Fukishima & Indian Point: Uranium … Continue reading →
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The traditional Irish group “Lawson” will entertain at Clearwater’s free Open Boat event at the Home Port in Kingston on Saturday, 3:00-7:00 PM, March 21.  Potluck food, education activities, good times with good folks! Show us your green and get … Continue reading →
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Artists to Celebrate Legacy of Pete Seeger at Clearwater Festival – Billboard By Thom Duffy/ Billboard/ 03.02.21015
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Each year, we take thousands of students and adults out on the Clearwater. We have a tireless crew, great interns, knowledgeable educators, and a well-respected program. None of it would be possible without the volunteers who each give a week … Continue reading →
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Baseball is in the air in Tampa Bay!

Our hometown team (at least during Spring Training), the New York Yankees, hold their first training home game against the Phillies today at Steinbrenner Field. Get your tickets for the 1:05 p.m. game.

We're going to assume any Yankees fans worth their card collection [...]

Busch Gardens Tampa opens its first food and wine festival this weekend. The fantastic food and amazing drinks are just part of the equation. The eight-weekend festival has a musical line-up that would put most jukeboxes to shame. Lucky for us all, the entire festival is included in the price [...]

The Refinery and Fodder & Shine, two Seminole Heights foodie havens owned by James Beard-nominated chef Greg Baker, mark milestones today.

The Refinery celebrates its fifth anniversary this month with a double-sided menu featuring both the current offerings and those from the opening day.

Fodder & Shine, which opening in December, will [...]

The final major segment of the Tampa Riverwalk will open to traffic at the end of this month. It will be the newest piece of Tampa Bay's embrace of the Hillsborough River, which flows through the middle of town and and meets the sea beneath the city's downtown skyscrapers.

For nearly [...]