SEMINOLE — Three candidates are running for two available Seminole City Council seats in the Nov. 3 election. Incumbents Roger Edelman and Jim Quinn are being challenged by Thomas Christy.
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SEMINOLE — Three candidates are running for two available Seminole City Council seats in the Nov. 3 election. Incumbents Roger Edelman and Jim Quinn are being challenged by Thomas Christy.
Halloween is just a few short weeks away, and while trick-or-treating has not technically been prohibited, the Centers for Disease Control says you probably shouldn’t do it anyway.
SEMINOLE — Last year, the City Council was so pleased with City Manager Ann Toney-Deal’s performance they gave her an 8% salary increase.
After eight years, three team trades and 136 games, Major League Baseball outfielder Brett Phillips is playing for his hometown team — the Tampa Bay Rays.
SEMINOLE — The city was only 10 years old in 1980 when Juanita Gesling was elected its first female mayor; it was during an era in Seminole’s history when it had a “strong mayor” form of government and the top elected official ran day-to-day operations of the municipality that then had 4,586…
Opponents of two major Pinellas County golf-course redevelopment projects are rejoicing this month, with plans for roughly a thousand homes and other amenities on the expanses of the former Tides Golf Club and the Bardmoor Golf and Tennis Club both being withdrawn.
SEMINOLE — The Kiwanis Breakfast Club of Seminole is accepting flag sponsorship applications for its 2020 Field of Honor in partnership with the city of Seminole.
SEMINOLE — After years of planning and discussions, the key elements of Waterfront Park are finally coming to fruition.
SEMINOLE — A park that is described as a “local gem” recently took another step toward shining even brighter.
SEMINOLE — Few residents had shown interest in challenging for their seats on the City Council, so incumbents Jim Quinn and Roger Edelman were optimistic they wouldn’t have to campaign at all this year.
ST. PETERSBURG — Bay Pines VA Health Care System Volunteer Services was instrumental in securing two grants from the Armed Forces Families Foundation for projects that directly benefit veterans and staff.
SEMINOLE — Seminole Mayor Leslie Waters and Vice Mayor Chris Burke are sponsoring a back-to-school supply drive running through Friday, Aug. 14.
"Life is winning." That's the message Vice President Mike Pence sounded Wednesday afternoon while speaking to members of the Susan B. Anthony List, a national pro-life group, at Starkey Road Baptist Church in Largo.
SEMINOLE — When it comes to leadership, the two members of the Seminole City Council seeking reelection have a similar message: If it ain’t broke.
SEMINOLE — Despite the adverse effect the COVID-19 pandemic is having on various revenue streams, the city of Seminole will once again not be raising its property tax rate.
SEMINOLE — The North Pinellas Woman's Club of General Federation of Women's Clubs recently partnered with Seminole Lake Rotary Club for a Books Across Pinellas project.
SEMINOLE — Those who were saddened to see Earth Fare close its Seminole store earlier this year received some good news July 15.
SEMINOLE — The coronavirus pandemic has crippled or even closed many businesses, but Sprouts Farmers Market is not one of them.
SEMINOLE — The Rotary Club of Seminole Lake hosted its 40th installation banquet at Chapel on the Hill on June 28.
Several leaders of local governments and organizations in Pinellas County had been patiently waiting with fingers crossed on Gov. Ron DeSantis to make his final decisions on the state budget.
ST. PETERSBURG — St. Petersburg College has released its preliminary “comeback plan” and guidelines for the Fall 2020 Term.
SEMINOLE — Drivers along Park Boulevard in Seminole may experience delays as Pinellas County replaces aging infrastructure in the area.
TARPON SPRINGS — As Florida experiences a sudden surge in positive coronavirus cases, health care workers continue to fight the pandemic on the frontlines as they have every day for the past three-plus months.
SEMINOLE — John Elias, a former city attorney and Mr. Seminole who left his mark on the community, died May 31 after a lengthy illness.
SEMINOLE — The sanctuary was dark and a trifle too warm for comfort as Pastor Avis Smith walked through the room that could seat 600 worshipers at any given time.
SEMINOLE — It was a balmy Tuesday morning; the sun was beating down and a light breeze teased the air. Cars were lined up in a makeshift maze on the campus of Seminole United Methodist Church as their drivers waited patiently for a truck to arrive.
SEMINOLE — Piece by piece, the long-awaited Waterfront Park is beginning to come together.
SEMINOLE — Gov. Ron DeSantis may have relaxed restrictions on restaurants so they can open up 50% of their dining rooms, but they still have 100% of their bills to pay.
Each year, hundreds of spectators pack Bay Pines National Cemetery, Largo Central Park or Veteran’s Memorial Park in Oldsmar for annual Memorial Day ceremonies to honor America’s fallen soldiers.
SEMINOLE — As a token of appreciation, Alexander Spine Center through June 30 will be providing complimentary chiropractic treatment, including examination, X-ray and adjustments, to Pinellas County police officers, firefighters, paramedics, nurses and doctors.
SEMINOLE — The first week of May was a tragic one for a Seminole nursing facility. Thirteen more residents of Freedom Square of Seminole died between May 2-7 from COVID-19, according to District 6 Medical Examiner’s office reports.
SEMINOLE — State and county leaders have each started to implement plans focusing on the recovery process from the COVID-19 pandemic. But plenty of uncertainty still lies ahead.
Joanne Kennedy was fully prepared to open her Indian Rocks Beach hair salon this past Monday. Gov. Ron DeSantis’ stay-at-home order had forced her business to be closed for a month, but she was certain that was going to end when he made his announcement April 29.
SEMINOLE — COVID-19 has continued to take a deadly toll on two Pinellas County nursing facilities.
SEMINOLE — While most businesses in the grips of the coronavirus pandemic are worried about closing, one company is forging ahead with a grand opening. And it’s bringing 110 jobs with it.
The death toll at two Pinellas County nursing facilities beleaguered by outbreaks of the novel coronavirus continues to mount. According to reports from the District Six Medical Examiner’s office, 12 residents of Freedom Square of Seminole and four from St. Mark Village in Palm Harbor have now died.
SEMINOLE — A Seminole nursing facility beleaguered by COVID-19 has announced four more positive cases — two residents and two employees.
The number of positive cases of coronavirus at a Seminole nursing facility continues to rise. Freedom Square executive director Michael Mason announced Sunday that 39 of the facility’s residents and patients have tested positive for the virus, 56 have tested negative, and test results for 29 are still pending.
Three elderly residents of a Seminole nursing and rehabilitation facility have died from complications of coronavirus, the company’s executive director said on Friday. He added that 36 patients at the facility have tested positive for the respiratory disease, 53 patients have tested negative, and six tests are still pending.
SEMINOLE — S.S. White Technologies, a local manufacturing company, has shown its creative and fighting spirits by setting up a quick production line to make face masks and distribute them free of cost.
SEMINOLE — Former Councilor Jim Quinn will come out of retirement to fill the Seminole City Council seat left vacant following the March 18 death of Councilor Bob Matthews.
SEMINOLE — Though the Seminole Recreation Center is closed indefinitely because of the coronavirus pandemic, its staff is working hard to remain connected with city residents.
SEMINOLE —Longtime city councilor Bob Matthews died of gastric cancer March 18. He was 75.
SEMINOLE — Forced to temporarily close because of the coronavirus pandemic, Fluff’s Stuff Re-Tail for Rescue, a Seminole thrift shop that supports the advocacy work of the nonprofit Fluff Animal Rescue, will host daily virtual auctions for the foreseeable future.
SEMINOLE — An employee at a Walgreens store in Seminole has tested positive for coronavirus.
SEMINOLE — Councilors approved the purchase of a replacement fire engine at the March 10 Seminole City Council meeting.
SEMINOLE — Because of concerns related to the COVID-19 pandemic, Seminole City Council and city administrators have postponed the Pow Wow Festival & Parade, which was set to run Friday, March 13, through Sunday, March 15, at the Seminole Recreation Center.
SEMINOLE — Major changes are in the works for the Greater Seminole Area Chamber of Commerce’s Seminole Stampede, which takes place Saturday, March 28.
SEMINOLE – When councilors voted to purchase two pavilions for Waterfront Park for approximately $159,000 at the Feb. 11 Seminole City Council meeting, several members of council expressed concerns over the project.
SEMINOLE — As part of the summer Freshman Transition Program, in addition to getting to know each other and the school, incoming Seminole High School students are also asked to come up with a way to improve the school.
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