The proposed downtown Clearwater Bluffs project could have an economic impact of $800 million. This figure was based on a study by Gensler. The Clearwater Bluffs project that will appear on as a referendum question for Clearwater voters on the...
The City of Clearwater hosted a public information session about the Nov. 8 referendum on 10/10/22 at the Morningside Recreation Center. Mayor Frank Hibbard gave an overview of the ballot question, the financial aspects of the deal and the development...
On November 8, Clearwater voters will be asked a referendum question on their ballot about the development of two city-owned properties located west of Osceola Avenue in the downtown core: Shall the Clearwater City Charter be amended to allow the...
The City of Clearwater will host four public information sessions about the November 8 referendum. Mayor Frank Hibbard will give an overview of the ballot question, the financial aspects of the deal, the development project and answer audience questions. The meetings will...
By Frank Hibbard Clearwater voters have a remarkable opportunity in November to embrace a transformational investment in our downtown that will build on our momentum and benefit all residents for generations. A referendum on the Nov. 8 ballot asks voters...
A “yes” vote will revitalize downtown Clearwater Clearwater Mayor Frank Hibbard and the other members of City Council are encouraging residents to vote “yes” for Clearwater on the November 8th ballot. A yes vote on the citywide referendum will lead...
On November 8th, be sure to vote “YES” to revitalizing Downtown Clearwater. Together with the renaissance of nearby Coachman Park, a “YES” vote would mean a complete revitalization of Downtown Clearwater and give local residents more family-friendly shopping and restaurants...
If all goes as planned, downtown Clearwater may look totally different in the not-so-distant future. Several steps need to be made before that happens, however. Clearwater’s City Council will be voting on two separate occasions to change the City Charter...
A new bright and beautiful park now greets residents and visitors heading into downtown Clearwater. The $5.7 million makeover of Crest Lake Park makes it the city’s newest signature parks. The park, which was closed during the past year or...
Video and photos taken on August 29, 2020. Crest Lake Park is closed for renovation with a barrier all around it. The dog park is still open and people can walk on the sidewalks outside of the barrier. Please continue...
With a college education coming by way of a golf scholarship, I eschewed a career as a wealthy touring pro and instead became a starving writer. Be that as it may, I’ve always made an effort to watch the greats...
