The Morton Plant Mease Triathlon kicks off early Sunday morning. While most beachgoers might not hit the sand until later in the day, early birds can expect possible delays near Sand Key and Memorial Causeway between 7 and 10 a.m. Here is a list of roads, bridges and places where there could be possible delays: … Continue reading Expect delays on the beach this weekend (maybe)
Category: Clearwater
Choices for July Fourth fireworks: Parrot head party and the ‘Pops’
Where oh where to ring in the Fourth of July? Thankfully the cities of Clearwater and Dunedin won't make you choose. Fireworks fans can check out fiery, colorful explosions on Friday and Saturday. The sky above Grant Field will light up with a Parrot Head Party starting at 6 p.m. Friday (July 3) at Dunedin … Continue reading Choices for July Fourth fireworks: Parrot head party and the ‘Pops’
Valpaks it in
Got to love those blue envelopes. Yes. Envelopes, not pills. As part of Val-Pak's campaign to ensure junk mail gets read, they sent money in those stuffy blue envelopes that come every so often in the mail. The company sent out about 1,000 checks mixed in with their assortment of coupons that are sent to … Continue reading Valpaks it in
Everything’s sunny in Clearwater
Either by bike or by kayak both ways to the beach. How about this weekend roundup: We biked to Clearwater Beach Saturday (April 4). What was great about it. Was sipping brews on the apex of the bridge as traffic sat still. Finishing the drinks then racing down the decline, passing the cars that inched … Continue reading Everything’s sunny in Clearwater
Spring breaks patience
The sight of backlogged traffic jamming the majestic Memorial Causeway bridge through downtown Clearwater can mean one thing - Spring break is back. What a great time of year. The young, dumb and drunk descend on Pinellas county and area beaches for the sun and plenty of tall, cold drinks for a week of revelry. … Continue reading Spring breaks patience