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February 20, 2025

Vacancy announced on Pinellas Opportunity Council

Applications are now being accepted for one appointment in the Public Sector category to the Pinellas Opportunity Council Inc. Board of Directors....

February 18, 2025

Suncoast Health Council vacancies announced

Applications are currently being accepted for multiple positions, including Health Care Provider, Healthcare Consumer and Healthcare Purchaser on the Suncoast Health Council....

February 15, 2025

Historic Marker dedicated at Whispering Souls African American Cemetery

Many years in the making, the Whispering Souls African American Cemetery, Inc., and Pinellas County Historic Preservation Board on Saturday dedicated a...

January 29, 2025

BCC adopts sand dune protection ordinance

Recognizing the vital role sand dunes play in protecting the barrier island communities from erosion damage caused by storms, the Pinellas County...

January 28, 2025

Sewer repair work closes lane of Alderman Road in Palm Harbor

The intersection of Alderman Road and County Road 1 (Omaha Street), along with the westbound lane of Alderman Road between Enisgrove Drive...

January 14, 2025

BCC approves funding for 223 affordable/workforce homes in two major housing developments

The Pinellas County Board of County Commissioners took a big step Tuesday to bring hundreds of new affordable homes into two large residential developments in the works for south Pinellas. The Commission approved more than $10 million to support 223 new affordable and workforce apartments in the massive Azalea Gateway and Sky Town Apartments in St. Petersburg.

January 10, 2025

Vacancy announced on Educational Facilities Authority Board

Applications are being accepted to fill two vacancies on the Educational Facilities Authority Board. The two vacancies will expire on Nov. 10,...

January 7, 2025

Fort De Soto Park fort, dog beach, fishing piers reopen

After extensive repairs and cleanup following Hurricanes Helene and Milton, the historic fort, dog beach and both fishing piers at Fort De...

January 6, 2025

Cold night shelters opening Tuesday night

Cold night shelters in Pinellas County will open Tuesday night, Jan. 7, the Homeless Leadership Alliance has announced. The shelters will open...

December 23, 2024

Pinellas homeowners can get up to $30,000 for hurricane repairs

Residents can also be notified about new programs by texting “RECOVER” to 888777 Homeowners struggling to make up the cost difference between...