Category Archives: February 13, 2012

Clearwater Named “Coast Guard City”

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Thanks in part to a thriving Coast Guard community, which includes over 650 stationed members and another 160,000 veterans living in Pinellas County, Clearwater has been dubbed an official “Coast Guard City.” A city, municipality or county can earn the … Continue reading →

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Area Favorites Named in “Must-See” Guide

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Downtown St. Pete’s Dali Museum and spring training baseball in Clearwater made the must-see list in 2011′s 1000 Places to See Before You Die in the U.S and Canada by Patricia Schultz. The popular book series picks out the top … Continue reading →

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PSTA Sets Ridership Record in December

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While VSPC was smashing visitation records in December, another Pinellas County entity was setting a new high mark of its own. Transit ridership with the Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority (PSTA) reached an all-time high of 1,097,842 rides in the month … Continue reading →

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New Travel Campaign Going Grassroots

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The U.S Travel Association has launched Vote Travel, a new advocacy campaign emphasizing the importance of travel and tourism to the economy. Devised to stimulate the industry, the innovative program aligns with President Obama’s call to keep jobs in the … Continue reading →

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