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Dump truck hits tree in Pinellas County

Pinellas County, FL · 1d

Gary Smith

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Pinellas County, Florida, Restaurants With the Most Health Violations in October 2026

Sushi Rock Grill in St. Petersburg led the October 2026 restaurant inspection list with 35 violations, while six other Pinellas County establishments were ordered to close. Across the county, however, more restaurants passed their first inspection than failed to meet standards.

Pinellas County, FL · 3d
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Pinellas County high school grad advances to top 10 of ‘The Voice’

A Pinellas County high school graduate advanced to the top 10 of "The Voice."

Pinellas County, FL · 3d

Tampa Bay 28

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Superintendent recommends delaying school consolidation plans in Tarpon Springs

The Pinellas County Superintendent is recommending delaying Tarpon Springs consolidation plans by a year, giving families more time to prepare. The School Board still has to give final approval.

Tarpon Springs, FL · 19h

Tampa Bay Times

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Florida may buy a 30-acre property on Clearwater Beach. It comes with a big house

Top Florida officials will vote Tuesday whether to spend $20.5 million on a 30-acre property at the northern tip of Clearwater Beach, according to an agenda for the upcoming Cabinet meeting.

Clearwater, FL · 22h

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Treasure Island wants to unload its costly drawbridge

For nearly 90 years, Treasure Island has owned and maintained a causeway used by motorists from across Pinellas County. The city once charged those drivers a toll. Today, local taxpayers shoulder the cost. Now, Treasure Island is negotiating a deal with the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) that could shift...

Pinellas County, FL · 2d

uncoveringflorida.com

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Over 130 Vendors Take Over This Florida Waterfront Park for One Saturday Every Month

More than 130 vendors show up at one waterfront park on a single Saturday each month. Then they pack up and vanish until next time. I like how that makes every market day feel like a small event worth circling on the calendar. The organizers say about 35 of those...

Clearwater, FL · 3d

NewsRadio WFLA

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Thomas Markle Sr. Jailed in Tampa for Violating Release Conditions

82-year-old Thomas Markle Sr. is back behind bars in Pinellas County after authorities say he cut off his electronic ankle monitor early Tuesday morning

Tampa, FL · 2d

Tampa Bay Times

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Pinellas, Pasco schools name finalists for teacher of the year awards

The big story: It’s that time of year when Florida school districts recognize top teachers for their dedication and abilities. Pasco and Pinellas officials recently got into the act, visiting schools across their counties to surprise educators with the news that they were finalists for 2027 district teacher of the year.

Pasco County, FL · 1d

fox13news.com

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Wagon Wheel flea market site under contract for new Pinellas County development

PINELLAS PARK, Fla. - A developer is looking to revive one of Pinellas County's largest vacant properties: The former Wagon Wheel flea market site off of Park Boulevard. The 156-acre property has sat empty since 2020, and Belleair Development Group is now under contract to purchase the land and is exploring what could come next.

Pinellas County, FL · 3d

10 Tampa Bay

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State reports new dengue fever case numbers

Hillsborough County, FL · 3h

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130-acre Derby Lane redevelopment plans revealed, including housing and a new casino in north St. Pete

A 380-home apartment and townhome community has been proposed for the eastern side of Derby Lane in north St. Pete, while a later phase calls for demolishing the existing casino building and rebuilding it elsewhere on the property. The planned redevelopment of the 130-acre site at 10490 Gandy Boulevard North...

St. Petersburg, FL · 5h

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7 Florida Seafood Buffets Where Snow Crab Legs Keep Coming Until You Tap Out

I have a firm rule about snow crab legs. If someone else is doing the steaming and the refilling, I’m not stopping at one plate. Florida has a surprising number of buffets that treat snow crab legs like a main event instead of a rare treat. One of them even pairs the crab with whole lobster, and it has been feeding hungry crowds for decades.

Florida · 17h

hoodline.com

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Amendment 3 Tax Break Hits Pinellas Beach Towns Unevenly, City Managers Say

Florida voters approved Amendment 3 on November 3, expanding the homestead exemption for non-school property taxes from $50,000 to $150,000 by 2027 and up to $250,000 by 2028. In Pinellas County's beach communities, the measure is landing unevenly, with some city managers saying the hit may be smaller than feared while others are still running the numbers.

Pinellas County, FL · 3d

The Financial Wire

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Senior homeowners in West Virginia, Michigan, New York, Florida and Rhode Island face property tax exemption deadlines running from Dec. 1, 2026 to March 15, 2027

The first of five local property tax cutoffs for older homeowners lands Dec. 1, when West Virginia’s window for a $20,000 homestead exemption closes. Michigan’s Ann Arbor follows with a Dec. 14 poverty-exemption deadline, then New York’s Town of Conklin and Florida’s Pinellas County on March 1 and Pawtucket, Rhode Island, on March 15. Each... The post Senior homeowners in West Virginia, Michigan, New York, Florida and Rhode Island face property tax exemption deadlines running from Dec. 1, 2026 to March 15, 2027 appeared first on The Financial Wire .

West Virginia · 4d

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Weekly Tidbits November 12, 2026

Deck the Hulls: Pinellas County Boaters, It’s Time to Join a Holiday Boat Parade. There are some holiday traditions that just feel like Florida, and lighted boat parades are certainly one of them. For generations, boaters and waterfront communities across Pinellas County have celebrated the season by decorating their vessels and taking to the waterways, creating sparkling nighttime spectacles for everyone on shore to enjoy. Learn more at https://www.paradisenewsfl.com/deck-the-hulls/.

Pinellas County, FL · 20h

fox13news.com

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Army veteran finds comfort and companionship in service dog after decades of service

After serving 22 years in the U.S. Army and 28 years with the Pinellas County Sheriff's Office, Rachel Hughes struggled to leave behind the constant state of alertness that came with her careers. A specially trained service dog named Byner, provided through Dogs Inc., has helped her find peace, companionship...

Pinellas County, FL · 20h

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Humane Society of Tampa Bay Opens Clearwater Clinic for Pet Care

The Humane Society of Tampa Bay opened a new animal clinic on Monday, Nov. 2, at 2907 State Road 590, Suite 5, in Clearwater. The nonprofit is growing its reach in Pinellas County. The one-story building has several exam rooms and sits close to the group's Clearwater animal shelter. Appointments...

Clearwater, FL · 1d

WINKNEWS.com

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State licensing board rejects settlement for Modern Lux Pools qualifier, contractor calls police when questioned by WINK Investigates

SAFETY HARBOR, Fla. (WINK) — Florida’s Construction Industry Licensing Board on Thursday rejected a proposed settlement agreement with the former qualified license holder for Modern Lux Pools, a Southwest Florida pool contractor accused of abandoning at least 11 projects and leaving homeowners out tens of thousands of dollars.

Safety Harbor, FL · 18h