Clearwater is hosting its 1st Friday Lunchtime Market on Jan. 2, featuring local vendors, dining specials, and raffle prizes as a community celebration.

The City of Clearwater offers community resources to help residents achieve their New Year's resolutions, focusing on health, education, and civic participation.

Tampa's Old City Hall will feature different colors in January to support various causes, from the Buccaneers to Law Enforcement Appreciation and Anti-Human Trafficking Awareness.

Charlotte County invites the public to the Parks and Recreation Advisory Board meeting on January 7, 2026, discussing updates including hurricane response and the Senior Games.

The Clearwater Police Department explained Florida's laws on electric dirt bikes, specifying registration needs, road usage restrictions, and potential citations for improper use.

The City of Dunedin Florida - Government advised residents on proper recycling practices during the holiday season to reduce waste and environmental impact.

Charlotte County has suspended parking fees at its beaches and boat ramps, removing economic barriers to access and encouraging outdoor activities. No timeline for fee reinstatement is provided.

Charlotte County announces a Public Safety Coordinating Council meeting on January 12, 2025, focusing on jail statistics and public engagement in safety strategies.

Manatee County, Florida, advises residents to insulate their plumbing to prevent freeze damage, offering tips and resources via social media and their website.

Charlotte CARE Center to serve as a cold weather shelter amid freezing temperatures in Charlotte County, with pre-registration required by calling 941-627-4313.

Pinellas County officials announce New Year's holiday government office closures, affecting parks, human services, licensing, and more; some services remain available for emergencies.

Hillsborough County announces the New Year's schedule for public services, including changes to garbage collection, park access, and tree disposal, with certain closures on New Year's Day.

Tampa adjusts garbage services for New Year's Day; residential collection pauses on January 1, 2026, resuming January 2. Commercial services delayed until January 3. Christmas tree curbside collection starts January 2.