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Clearwater’s Pride celebrations will no longer include LGBTQ+ flag raise
The city of Clearwater will host a ceremony in honor of Pride Month that will feature remarks from local officials, chalk art and giveaways. But unlike in previous years, Monday’s kickoff event will not include raising a LGBTQ+ flag at the Municipal Services Building. The city since 2022 has...
New Port Richey hosts inaugural Hurricane Preparedness Expo
NEW PORT RICHEY, Fla. — June 1 marks the official start of the 2024 Hurricane Season. As a way to get ready, plenty of local cities are advising residents to gather supplies now. Including New Port Richey, which hosted its inaugural Hurricane Preparedness Expo at the Recreation and Aquatic Center. It’s a time that some are spending getting prepared.
Dunedin's hurricane-preparedness expo event draws 200
DUNEDIN — In case you're wondering, don't bring a couch to an emergency shelter. That was one of the snicker-worthy pieces of advice given to about 200 attendees at the 2024 Hurricane Preparedness Expo on May 21 at Dunedin City Hall. Several local officials along with local weather enthusiast...
Around Town: North Pinellas news briefs
DEMOREST, Ga. — Joanna Tsesmelis of Tarpon Springs was among more than 300 graduates at Piedmont University's commencement ceremonies on May 10. MILWAUKEE, Wis. — Jenna Wichmann of Palm Harbor, a sophomore at Wisconsin Lutheran College, has been named to the college's Dean's List for the spring 2024 semester.
Things to do around Tampa & Wesley Chapel: June 6-12
10 a.m.-12 p.m. June 8. Ophelia Project YMCA, Community Initiatives Building, 1905 N. Florida Ave., Tampa. Hosted by FRANC, the father-focused program of Champions for Children, this event is co-hosted by Parents as Teachers and Positive Parenting Partnership. Fathers and families are invited to celebrate together with fun games, delicious grilled food donated from Sertoma; books for children, donated by Talk Read Sing; and fun family activities.
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