St. Petersburg launched a marine science camp in partnership with USF to educate middle schoolers, mixing academics with real-world environmental problem-solving.

Upcoming utility update meeting for Charlotte County residents on July 15, 2025, at the Administration Center. Open for public engagement on local service needs.

The Hillsborough County stormwater team is proactively maintaining drainage systems to prepare for hurricane season, as highlighted in a recent social media post.

Geri Lopez joins Tampa as the new Deputy Administrator of Development and Economic Opportunity, bringing 30 years of experience in public-private partnerships and community development.

The Punta Gorda Charlotte Library teams up with the local fire department to offer a non-certification CPR training on August 5, 2025, including a free informational booklet.

Hillsborough County plans to acquire land in Ruskin for a Sewer System Vacuum Lift Station to improve the local septic-to-sewer system. The project aims to protect groundwater and increase property values.

Dunedin was scammed out of $663,000 by fraudsters posing as a contractor, resulting in one arrest. The city enhanced ACH payment controls and verification processes to prevent recurrence.

Polk County, Florida, has launched a campaign to educate residents about the proper disposal of hazardous household materials through humorous and informative social media videos.

The Hernando County Commissioners are meeting on July 8th to discuss local issues, including Library Services funding, tourism marketing, and infrastructural projects like the Glen Water Reclamation Facility upgrade.

A truck collision at Clearwater's recycling facility caused damage, leading to alternative temporary arrangements for recycling services approved by the Florida DEP. Repair plans are underway.

The Pinellas County Sheriff's Office Cadet Unit #900 won eight events at the FSEA State Competition, with first places in five scenarios and individual firearms awards.

Hernando County announces a Local Mitigation Strategy Committee meeting for disaster preparedness on July 18, 2025, at the Emergency Operations Center in Brooksville, FL.

Hernando County invites the community to a Library Advisory Committee meeting on July 8 at the East Hernando Library Branch to discuss the local library system.