Local News in Belleair, Florida
Imminent Destruction Historic Hotel - An Authors Cry for Help
Thu, 02 Feb 2012 12:02:55 -0800
Author BonSue Brandvik's new novel "Pearls - Spirits of the Belleview Biltmore" makes an urgent plea to save the world's largest occupied wooden structure.Belleair, Florida (PRWEB) February 02, 2012 On the register of historic buildings, the Victorian Belleview Biltmore Hotel is in immediate danger of being destroyed, and if demolished, over a century of national history will disappear forever ...
W. Volleyball. Pioneer Passes Away
Mon, 30 Jan 2012 11:12:30 -0800
Florida State University volleyball pioneer Martha "Pat" Moore, the first volleyball coach in school history, passed away late last week.
Men's preview: Big East Conference
Mon, 16 Jan 2012 11:21:18 -0800
Chris Malloy knows he’s selling a different product at South Florida. The main appeal of playing for the Bulls is not being part of a longstanding tradition of excellence, but creating one.
Belleair commission implored to save Belleview Biltmore
Wed, 18 Jan 2012 08:26:18 -0800
Citizens hoping to save the Belleview Biltmore Hotel implored city commissioners Tuesday night to help keep the historic structure away the wrecking ball.
5 things you need to know for Tuesday
Tue, 17 Jan 2012 01:54:24 -0800
From the sentencing of a St. Pete police detective to the opening of the Platt Street Bridge, here are five things you need to know happening in Florida on Tuesday, January 17.
Community Bank Announces Record Profit of $5.6 Million for 2011
Mon, 23 Jan 2012 12:37:00 -0800
LAKEWOOD RANCH, Fla., Jan. 23, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Community Bank & Company announced today fourth quarter 2011 net income of $2.4 million and annual net income of $5.6 million for 2011 year end – both ...
European Wax Center Prepares to Serve Largo, Florida and Surrounding Counties
Wed, 25 Jan 2012 03:06:02 -0800
On Thursday, February 2nd, the Mayor of Largo will be in attendance for the ribbon cutting ceremony for new local business, European Wax Center Largo.Largo, FL (PRWEB) January 25, 2012 On Thursday, February 2nd , European Wax Center Largo will be holding a ribbon cutting ceremony at 5:30pm-7:30pm at the Largo Mall, located at 10500 Ulmerton Road, Suite 676, Largo, FL 33771. The ceremony is ...
Philanthropist Shirley Long is Mrs. Clearwater for 2012
Tue, 24 Jan 2012 14:32:28 -0800
By Drew Harwell, Times Staff Writer Tuesday, January 24, 2012 CLEARWATER — Shirley Long, a local philanthropist whose millions in donations benefited medical charities and helped build the city's Long Center, was named Mrs. Clearwater during the Clearwater Regional Chamber of Commerce's 90th annual meeting Monday. The widow of Harris E. "Zip" Long, a bank magnate who died in 2001 at the age of ...
Farmers markets offer fresh-air approach to shopping
Tue, 10 Jan 2012 01:53:31 -0800
By Theodora Aggeles, Times Correspondent Monday, January 9, 2012 SP_347844_LYTT_NAYMARKETS_1 (December 17, 2011, St. Petersburg, FL) The Saturday Morning Market comes alive at 9 a.m. with people shopping for fresh vegetables, herbs and flowers in the popular produce stand of Worden Farm, a certified organic family farm from Punta Gorda. [MELISSA LYTTLE, Times] If you want to spend the day ...
North Pinellas religion briefs for Feb. 4
Fri, 03 Feb 2012 14:48:53 -0800
By Nova Beall, Times Staff Writer Friday, February 3, 2012 Lee Savage, here with his wife, Joan, will lead the job rally. African Methodist Episcopal St. James AME Church , 1436 S Madison Ave., Clearwater. Call (727) 442-2336. Mount Moriah AME Church, 722 S Disston Ave., Tarpon Springs. Call (727) 938-0873. Anglican Anglican Church of Saints Peter and Paul, 1625 Union St., Clearwater. Call (727 ...