Events

Go behind the scenes with the Largo Cultural Center this summer!

Submitted by Matthew Sinn, Producer

Thursday, May 16th, 2013, 5:55pm

Largo, Florida - The magical summer theatre camp experience has returned to Largo Cultural Center. For those who are interested in working behind the scenes of a theatrical production, the Largo Cultural Center is introducing a Technical Theater Production Camp this summer.

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Dog days of August

Submitted by Gillian Finklea, Web Producer, 10 News In Your Neighborhood

Wednesday, May 15th, 2013, 10:57am

Pinellas County, Florida -- Thinking of adopting a pet sometime soon? In August, Pinellas County Animal Services will be celebrating all month by offering reduced adoption costs for both dogs and cats.

During the month of August, $5 rabies vaccinations with the purchase of a license will be available for pets each Thursday from 1 to 4 p.m. The adoption fee will be reduced to $25.

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Online job fair for Tampa Bay's youth

Submitted by Gillian Finklea, Web Producer, 10 News In Your Neighborhood

Saturday, May 11th, 2013, 11:55am

Clearwater, Florida -- From May 12 to May 18, people will have access to job opportunities through an online job fair targeting job seekers ages 14 to 24.

The hiring event will span a four-county radius including Manatee, Sarasota, Hillsborough and Pinellas.

“The virtual job fair is an opportunity to connect youth with employment so that they may gain the skills and experience necessary to become successful future members of the workforce,” said Edward Peachey, President and CEO of the Tampa Bay WorkForce Alliance and WorkNet Pinellas.

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Mail carriers collect food for Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive!

Submitted by Susan Wilson, Assignment Editor

Saturday, May 11th, 2013, 3:19am

Mail carriers collect food for Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive!

Carrollwood, Florida - Mail carriers will take part in the Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive.

Residents can leave non-perishable food item by their mailbox and the letter carrier will pick it up. The food will be donated to food banks to distribute to needy citizens.

Last year, over 70-million pounds of food was donated across the country.

If you cannot leave food items by your mailbox, you can drop it by your local post office.

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Attend Largo Summer Camp for as low as $20 a week

Submitted by Matthew Sinn, Producer

Thursday, May 9th, 2013, 11:16am

Attend Largo Summer Camp for as low as $20 a week

Largo, Florida - Largo Recreation is now accepting applications for camp scholarships funded by Coordinated Child Care for children nine and older.

Scholarships are available to both residents and nonresidents for Southwest Complex camps and Camp Funshine, which will be held at Mildred Helms Elementary School. A parent portion of $20/week will be required. Applications for Largo residents with children eight and under are also available. These scholarships will cover 50% of each weekly camp fee.

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Get rid of household hazardous waste

Submitted by Gillian Finklea, Web Producer, 10 News In Your Neighborhood

Tuesday, May 7th, 2013, 1:15pm

Pinellas County, Florida -- Got unwanted electronics or chemicals? Collect hazardous waste items from your home, office or garage, and properly dispose of them at the upcoming mobile collection event.

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Enjoy free classic movies in the Park

Submitted by Gillian Finklea, Web Producer, 10 News In Your Neighborhood

Monday, May 6th, 2013, 3:27pm

Pinellas County, Florida -- Bring family and friends to enjoy FREE film classics and music each Thursday evening in May on St. Petersburg's beautiful downtown waterfront in North Straub Park. The movies and music events are produced by St. Petersburg Preservation.

The fun begins with music at 7 pm and movies at dark on the Beach Drive side of the park, between 4th and 5th Avenues NE. Movies are free; pay-what-you-can donations appreciated.

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