Dunedin City Commission Advances Pier Renovation and Sustainable Initiatives, Approves New Residential Development
The City of Dunedin is diving into an assortment of new projects and approvals, as detailed in a recent social media update from the municipal government. On Thursday, the Dunedin City Commission moved forward with a number of items on their agenda, greenlighting projects from a pier replacement to sewer...
Pinellas County, FL – Public Safety Alert: Call 911 If You Can, Text If...
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Pinellas County, FL – Residents across Pinellas County are being reminded today that they can text 911 during emergencies when calling is not possible, a feature officials say can be lifesaving in certain...
Switch from numbers to notes just added up for The Florida Orchestra’s Chelsea Gallo
Chelsea Gallo is The Florida Orchestra’s resident conductor. She spoke with WSMR’s Susan Giles Wantuck as part of Classical WSMR’s online series, “Meet your musical neighbor.”. You just had a contract renewal last November covering the next two years with The Florida Orchestra. How long have...
Local Food Truck Opening Brick and Mortar in Palm Harbor, FL
PALM HARBOR, FL — Lazy Crave, the ice cream and coffee concept known locally for its sloth mascot and laid-back vibe, is preparing to open its first brick-and-mortar location in Palm Harbor. Owner Tanya Pinette told Business Debut the shop is targeting a mid-February opening at 2706 US-19 ALT,...
Heritage Oaks, an 80-unit affordable senior apartment community, opens in Largo
The Rainbow Village neighborhood in Largo’s Greater Ridgecrest community marked a major milestone Thursday morning with the ribbon cutting of Heritage Oaks, the first of four phases planned for the Rainbow Village redevelopment. Officials from the Pinellas County Housing Authority and Newstar Development joined...
New Hospital, New Careers: Massive Hiring Event Hits Wesley Chapel This Saturday
WESLEY CHAPEL, Fla. — Residents in Pasco and Hillsborough counties looking to land a job in the medical field have a major opportunity this weekend. With the grand opening of the new Florida Medical Clinic Orlando Health Wiregrass Ranch Hospital just around the corner, hiring managers are looking to fill rosters...
Search Continues for Missing Air Force Veteran Brian Klecha in Florida
The search continues for missing Air Force Veteran Brian Klecha in Florida. The Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE) continues to pursue leads into the 2017 disappearance of Lakeland Air Force Veteran Brian Edward Klecha. “Eight years have passed and we are just as committed as ever to finding out...
Headphones, Dense Fog Scrutinized After Brandon High Student Killed By Train
HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla. – The 17-year-old Brandon High School student struck by a CSX train on Thursday morning died from his injuries on Friday, according to the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office. At approximately 8:23 a.m., deputies rushed to the railroad tracks near Lakewood Drive in Brandon following...
Tampa police investigate early morning shooting that left man in critical condition
Authorities are investigating a shooting that took place in Tampa early Saturday morning and left one man injured.
Unaddressed ‘spider infestation’ resulted in Largo resident losing her toes, lawsuit claims
A woman is suing a Largo apartment complex, claiming management refused to address a severe "spider infestation" that resulted in her having to amputate two of her toes.
