Community News
Tuesday, May 5, 2026 · St. Pete Beach
Dunedin Highlanders Set for Inaugural Home Opener on August 31st
The 2nd Half Dunedin Highlanders will play their inaugural home opener on Saturday, August 31st, at 7:00 PM at Freedom Field in Dunedin Memorial Stadium.
Dunedin's Community Redevelopment Agency: A Look at Downtown's Transformation
Dunedin's vibrant downtown, with its plentiful businesses and green spaces, is a direct result of the Community Redevelopment Agency's revitalization efforts.
Tuesday, May 5, 2026
Dunedin Preschool Program Focuses on Kindergarten Readiness
Dunedin's preschool program for 3-4 year olds focuses on kindergarten readiness through engaging activities like art, music, and outdoor play.
Tuesday, May 5, 2026
Honeymoon Island State Park to Host Beach Cleanup This September
A beach cleanup is scheduled for September 21st at Honeymoon Island State Park, inviting volunteers to help remove litter and debris.
Tuesday, May 5, 2026
Our Role in Protecting Turtles, From the Nest to the Water
A local perspective on sea turtle conservation efforts highlights the work being done to protect nesting populations, with three species showing stable or increasing numbers in a monitored region.
Tuesday, May 5, 2026
St. Pete Beach: Multi-Unit Fire Response on Pinellas Bayway Under Review
A fire alarm incident on Pinellas Bayway North in St. Pete Beach has escalated to a multi-unit response, with officials currently investigating the cause.
Tuesday, May 5, 2026
Fire Alarm Prompts Response to Pinellas Bayway Condominium in St. Pete Beach
A fire alarm at 1695 Pinellas Bayway S in St. Pete Beach prompted a fire department response Wednesday night.
Tuesday, May 5, 2026
St. Pete Beach Fire Response at 1695 Pinellas Bayway Ns Escalates to Two Units for Fire Alarm
A fire alarm at 1695 Pinellas Bayway Ns in St. Pete Beach has prompted a two-unit fire department response, according to dispatch.
Tuesday, May 5, 2026
St. Pete Beach Fire Alarm: What We Know So Far
A fire alarm prompted a response at 6500 Sunset Way in St. Pete Beach, and no injuries, damage or cause have been confirmed yet.
Tuesday, May 5, 2026
St. Pete Beach Fire Alarm: What We Know So Far
Responders addressed a fire alarm at 6500 Sunset Way in St. Pete Beach with no injuries reported, prompting a high-priority multi-agency response and an ongoing investigation into the cause.
Tuesday, May 5, 2026
St. Pete Beach Fire Alarm: What We Know So Far
A fire alarm at 6500 Sunset Way in St. Pete Beach drew a multi-unit response late Tuesday, with no injuries or cause confirmed yet.
Tuesday, May 5, 2026
St. Pete Beach Fire Alarm: What We Know So Far
A fire alarm at 6500 Sunset Way in St. Pete Beach drew a multi-unit response, with no injuries, fire damage or cause yet confirmed.
Tuesday, May 5, 2026
Fire Alarm Prompts Multi-Unit Response to 6500 Sunset Way in St. Pete Beach
St. Pete Beach emergency crews responded to a fire alarm Tuesday night at 6500 Sunset Way, involving five units from the Fire Department.
Tuesday, May 5, 2026
Fire Alarm Prompts Multi-Unit Response at 6500 Sunset Way in St. Pete Beach
St. Pete Beach Fire Department responded to a fire alarm at 6500 Sunset Way with five units on Tuesday night.
Tuesday, May 5, 2026
St. Pete Beach Gas Leak: What We Know So Far
TECO crews repaired a gas leak near 28th Avenue and Pass A Grille Way, allowing evacuated residents to return home and reopening the road around 1 p.m., according to FOX 13.
Tuesday, May 5, 2026
St. Pete Beach Gas Leak: What We Know So Far
Authorities and TECO crews repaired a gas leak near 28th Avenue and Pass A Grille Way in St. Pete Beach, reopened the road by 1 p.m., and allowed evacuated residents to return home with no injuries reported.
Tuesday, May 5, 2026
St. Pete Beach Gas Leak: What We Know So Far
Authorities repaired a gas leak near 28th Avenue and Pass A Grille Way, reopened the road around 1 p.m., and reported no injuries after evacuating nearby residents.
Tuesday, May 5, 2026
Pass-A-Grille Gas Leak: What We Know So Far
TECO crews repaired a gas leak in Pass-A-Grille, residents were evacuated and later allowed home, and no injuries were reported.
Tuesday, May 5, 2026
Gas Leak Draws Significant Emergency Response to 1505 Pass A Grille Way in St. Pete Beach
A significant emergency response was dispatched to a gas leak at 1505 Pass A Grille Way #Sw Sector in St. Pete Beach Saturday night.
Tuesday, May 5, 2026
Gas Leak Draws Heavy Response to 1505 Pass A Grille Way in St. Pete Beach
A gas leak at 1505 Pass A Grille Way in St. Pete Beach on Saturday drew a heavy emergency response.
Tuesday, May 5, 2026
St. Petersburg Opens $42 Million Fund for Affordable Housing Developers
St. Petersburg opened applications for $42 million in federal grants for developers building or renovating affordable rental housing, with applications due today.
Tuesday, May 5, 2026
St. Petersburg Hosts Hurricane Prep Expo and City Hall Event May 27
St. Petersburg invites residents to a free Hurricane Preparedness Expo and City Hall on Tour event May 27 at Lake Vista Park, where officials will distribute supplies and discuss storm readiness.
Tuesday, May 5, 2026
Arthur Penny Sworn In for Second Term as Mayor
Arthur Penny was sworn in Tuesday for his second four-year term as mayor, running unopposed in the election.
Tuesday, May 5, 2026
Pinellas County tightens water restrictions to one day per week starting April 3
Starting April 3, Pinellas County residents can water lawns only once per week based on their address number. Violations carry a $193 fine.
Tuesday, May 5, 2026
St. Petersburg Serves Free Breakfasts and Lunches at 17 Sites Through August
St. Petersburg offers free breakfasts and lunches to children and teens 18 and under at 17 locations through August 7. No registration or proof of income required.
Tuesday, May 5, 2026
St. Petersburg Mayor Welch to Present 2026 State of the Economy on June 3
Mayor Welch hosts the 2026 State of the Economy on June 3 at The Mahaffey Theater, examining the city's job growth and business expansion.
Tuesday, May 5, 2026
Pinellas County urges residents to prepare for hurricane season
Pinellas County Emergency Management urges residents to determine their evacuation zone and prepare as hurricane season opens June 1.
Tuesday, May 5, 2026
South Pasadena Fire Department Celebrates Firefighter Bill Potter's Retirement After 18 Years
Firefighter Bill Potter retired from the South Pasadena Fire Department this week after 18 years of dedicated service to the Pinellas County community.
Tuesday, May 5, 2026
Pinellas County Medical Emergency: What We Know So Far
A medical emergency in Pinellas County drew a limited emergency response late Thursday, with dispatch records showing repeated calls at the same address and no confirmed details yet on the patient’s condition.
Tuesday, May 5, 2026
Medical Emergency Draws Three Units to Pinellas County
A medical emergency in Pinellas County on Friday night drew three emergency units to an unspecified location.
Tuesday, May 5, 2026