May 2, 2020 By: Staff Report PASCO COUNTY- Idle is word that we have become accustomed to over the past 2-months. With the Safer-At-Home orders in place, but soon expiring, being somewhat idle and socially distant, will be a thing of the past. Meet Tony…
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Florida is Back in Business – Almost
May 2, 2020By Sarah McCormick Governor Ron DeSantis is ready for Florida to get back to business, and the Phases begin Monday. Hillsborough County is preparing for their long-awaited re-opening of certain businesses this coming Monday, while Pasco County is opening five of its parks…
Read More Florida is Back in Business – AlmostTampa Airport Preparing for New Normal
April 30, 2020By Sarah McCormick TAMPA, Fla – As things begin to level out with COVID-19 across the country and air traffic picks up steam, the Tampa International Airport has seen much better days. Tampa International has seen a steady and downright sharp decline in…
Read More Tampa Airport Preparing for New NormalSeniors on Social Security Waiting for Stimulus Hope their Wait is Over
April 30th, 2020 By Sarah McCormick For Senior citizens and the Disabled individuals who are living on a fixed income and receiving a Social Security check once per month, it’s sometimes difficult to comprehend how ends are going to be met and how these individuals…
Read More Seniors on Social Security Waiting for Stimulus Hope their Wait is OverHillsborough County Emergency Policy Group Meeting- Update Rescind Safer At Home
April 30 2020 By: Staff Report At today’s meeting, Hillsborough County Emergency Policy Group has voted to rescind the County order Monday, May 4th at midnight. Hillsborough County will follow-the Phase 1 order that Governor Desantis presented at a press conference yesterday. The vote from…
Read More Hillsborough County Emergency Policy Group Meeting- Update Rescind Safer At HomeHow COVID-19 is Altering Hurricane Prep in Florida
April 30, 2020 By Sarah McCormick Hurricane season is officially set to kick off on June 1st, but COVID-19 has thrown a wrench into the way normal Hurricane preparations go into effect, with experts and State Officials citing safety hazards and health risks due to…
Read More How COVID-19 is Altering Hurricane Prep in FloridaStudents, Parents, & Teachers – A New Appreciation
April 30th 2020 By: Staff Report Information overload, bad news, COVID-19, and numbers, that’s all we are hearing about these days. What we aren’t discussing in critical mass, are the changes that have taken place for the Students, Teachers, and Parents. A monumental shift in…
Read More Students, Parents, & Teachers – A New AppreciationSAFE. SMART. STEP-BY-STEP. Plan to Reopen Florida- Governor DeSantis
April 29th 2020 By: Staff Governor DeSantis spoke at a press conference today to update the State on COVID-19 cases and the plan to open Florida. Gov. DeSantis said, “ “What is our biggest obstacle. Fear, fear of the unknown. Fear sparked by constant doom…
Read More SAFE. SMART. STEP-BY-STEP. Plan to Reopen Florida- Governor DeSantisCity Of Tampa- Water Quality Update
April 29th 2020 By: Deborah Childress The City of Tampa’s PIPES (Progressive Infrastructure Planning to Ensure Sustainability) program has been underway since November 1, 2019. The water/wastewater master plan, initiated to renew old main lines, service lines, and other plumbing systems, comes with a hefty…
Read More City Of Tampa- Water Quality UpdatePinellas County Commission Vote on Beaches, Pools, and Playgrounds. Beaches Will Open Monday
April 28th 2020 By: Staff Report The Pinellas County Commission voted yes today on opening beaches, by a vote of 6 to 1, beaches will open at 7 AM on Monday, May 4th. During this session, the Commission also voted yes to open city and…
Read More Pinellas County Commission Vote on Beaches, Pools, and Playgrounds. Beaches Will Open Monday