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WMNF loading... Safety Harbor Bear moves along; Philippe Park reopens Share this: Pinellas County announced Thursday that Philippe Park in Safety Harbor reopened at noon because a black bear that had been sighted there was no longer in the area and was several miles away. In a press release, it said, “Pinellas County Parks and Conservation Resources closed the park earlier this week after the bear was spotted in the park by a park ranger. “Over the last two days, Pinellas County sheriff’s...

SAFETY HARBOR — Philippe Park, 2525 Philippe Parkway in Safety Harbor, is temporarily closed due to the sighting of a black bear.

Reply May 26, 2021 Pinellas County Government offices will be closed on Monday, May 31, in observance of Memorial Day. This includes departments under the Board of County Commissioners, the Clerks Office, Tax Collector, Property Appraiser and Supervisor of Elections. Subscribe Some County offices are closed to the public due to COVID-19 and will begin a phased reopening beginning in June. Parks & Conservation Resources Subscribe Although County parks and the outdoor areas of the County preserv...

FDOT seeks community input on Howard Frankland Bridge sail design

Brian Kane: Saving the Buttonball The American sycamore tree commonly known as the Buttonball Tree in Sunderland on North Main Street. Staff Photo/Paul Franz Published: 4/27/2021 10:36:04 AM Saving the Buttonball Regarding the update on April 19 about road and sidewalk construction on North Main Street in Sunderland (“Metal fence proposed to protect 400-year-old Buttonball Tree),” the metal fence is entirely inadequate. The fence is movable, not fixed in the ground; it doesn’t encircle...

Longtime Winterthur leaders honored with Emeritus Status Chinese Parlor. Courtesy of Winterthur. WINTERTHUR, DE .- The Board of Trustees of Winterthur Museum, Garden & Library recently voted unanimously to honor two longtime leaders with emeriti status in honor of their remarkable careers. Linda Eaton has been named Senior Curator Emerita of Textiles in recognition of her leadership at the institution, her great curatorial experience, and her vast knowledge of textile history. Eaton retired as ...