COVID-19

One of the downsides of being confined to your home during the pandemic can be gaining weight. Most of my exercise during the last two months turned out to be frequent trips to the refrigerator. Sure, people could still get...

Needless to say, in the past year masks have been at the top of shopping lists thanks to Xi Jinping, the president for life of China. Suddenly wearing a mask isn’t the domain of bank robbers, trick-or-treaters and partying adults....

Visit St. Pete/Clearwater has launched a new “Rise to Shine” marketing campaign that focuses on visiting Pinellas County safety and responsibly. Marketing materials for businesses are available, including posters with a beach scene and a water scene. Other marketing materials...

Shared with permission from Suzette Porter, Tampa Bay Newspapers Original TBT article can be found here. Pinellas enacts mandatory face mask order By SUZETTE PORTER, Tampa Bay Newspapers After more than six hours of discussion and listening to more than...

Video courtesy of the City of Clearwater...

If you're used to feasting on a variety of cuisines, there's no need to go without many of the tasty treats that delight you. Being cooped up may be hard, but some of our local Clearwater restaurants are (thankfully) still...

#BrighterDaysAhead campaign - Video courtesy of Visit St. Pete/Clearwater...

In these difficult times, those in the front lines of COVID-19 – the medical first responders – are certainly thankful for recognition for all they do for the community. That recognition has traditionally come by way of plaques, trophies and...

Over the past weeks, it has been a challenging, and a strange adjustment to move from my normal routine to isolation, as I am sure it has been for many people. During this time of self-isolation I’ve contemplated whether or...

Depending on who you ask, I may or may not be a senior citizen. I recall joining AARP at the ripe old age of 37. (The organization must have needed to up their memberships!) And I was last carded for...

In these tough times, residents are looking for answers to some critical questions. Fortunately, there are several sites that will provide information and contact numbers to call. The City of Clearwater provides a COVID-19 page at www.myclearwater.com/covid19. Pinellas County’s COVID-19...