01/27/2021
01/27/2021
Local News for Largo, Florida
01/27/2021
01/27/2021
New playgrounds popping up in Largo, Seminole
Tampa Bay’s winter has arrived, and along with it comes seasonal highs of 75 degrees, with cool breezes and sunny skies. Read the rest of the article on tbnweekly.com READ MORE.
01/23/2021
Detectives charge Largo Man with sexual battery on a minor
LARGO – Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office detectives arrested a 35-year-old Largo man about 1:15 a.m. Jan. 23 on one charge of sexual battery on a minor. Read the rest of the article on tbnweekly.com READ MORE.
01/22/2021
Affordable and work force housing projects get County’s approval
LARGO – Pinellas County commissioners gave unanimous approval Jan. 12 to staff’s recommendation to fund four Penny for Pinellas affordable housing program applications. Read the rest of the article on tbnweekly.com READ MORE.
01/22/2021
Watch live: DeSantis press conference with Department of Economic Opportunity director
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is holding a press conference today in Key Largo along with Lieutenant Governor Jeanette Nuñez and the Department of Economic Opportunity’s executive director, Dane Eagle. Read the rest of the article on orlandosentinel.com READ MORE.
01/21/2021
Largo looks to lend a hand to homeowners facing code fines
LARGO – Instead of facing fines, some residents whose homes are in need of repairs could be getting relief. Read the rest of the article on tbnweekly.com READ MORE.
01/21/2021
Largo Mother Lives History With Her Daughter, Watching The Inauguration From Home
Vanessa LaHaie of Largo said she wanted to make sure her daughter Lilah, 8, had a chance to watch history as it happened. Read the rest of the article on baynews9.com READ MORE.
01/21/2021
Largo police to become first agency in Tampa Bay area to use electric motorcycles
LARGO – The Largo Police Department will add a little spark to its fleet when it soon becomes the first agency in the Tampa Bay area to use all-electric motorcycles. Read the rest of the article on tbnweekly.com READ MORE.01/16/2021
Largo man faces attempted murder charges for stabbing his elderly family member
Officers from the Largo Police Department (LPD) were dispatched to reports of a stabbing that occurred at approximately 12:20 a.m. on Friday, January 15, 2021. Upon arrival to the apartment in the 2200 West Bay Drive, officers located a woman who was stabbed multiple times. Officers were quickly assisted by crews from Largo Fire Rescue. READ MORE.01/14/2021
Largo buying up land to pave way for new City Hall
LARGO – City commissioners on Jan. 5 approved paying $1.44 million to purchase five properties on the 400 block of West Bay Drive that they hope one day will be the new home of City Hall. Read the rest of the article on tbnweekly.com READ MORE.
01/14/2021
Pinellas County Schools: GAME ON: Stream the …
GAME ON: Stream the PCS #GameOfTheWeek with @IdentityVarsity on Friday, Jan. 15. Watch East Lake vs. Clearwater Women’s Basketball at 7:00 p.m., and Boca Ciega vs. Countryside Men’s Basketball at 7:30 p.m. Watch for free on 8 Read the article on twitter.com READ MORE.
01/14/2021
Pinellas County Schools: LAST DAY: Ready, Set… …
LAST DAY: Ready, Set… Kindergarten! prepares your young scholar for kindergarten in the upcoming fall and ends today, Jan. 14. Meet teachers and learn more about registration with an elementary school near you! Find a virtual or face-to-face event at Read the article on twitter.com READ MORE.
01/14/2021
Pinellas County News: The Tropicana Field COVID-19 …
The Tropicana Field COVID-19 testing site currently has 30 minute wait as of 8:00am. Residents can be tested at a number of other sites throughout the county at no cost. A list of many of those testing sites is available at Read the article on twitter.com READ MORE.
01/14/2021
Pinellas Cty. Emergency Mgmnt.: Natural disasters happen every …
Natural disasters happen every day. If it happens here, will you be covered properly by insurance? Check out this guide from FLASH (Federal Alliance for Safe Homes). In Espanol https://t.co/C9c8XYTO5y Read the article on twitter.com READ MORE.
01/14/2021
Pinellas County News: Confused on school bus …
Confused on school bus laws? Follow this guide for assistance. School bus safety is strictly enforced. PLEASE make sure you stop when you are required to. Let’s keep our kids safe! #MoveSafePinellas Read the article on twitter.com READ MORE.
01/14/2021
Pinellas County Economic Development: In celebration of the …
In celebration of the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday, the Tampa Bay Super Bowl LV Host Committee, in partnership with Community Tampa Bay, will kick off its 6-part Huddle for Change series Jan. 18, 4pm. Join the streaming event: Read the article on twitter.com READ MORE.01/13/2021
Investor breathes new life into stagnant downtown Largo development
The 500 and 600 blocks of West Bay Drive have been empty for about 18 months as an ambitious project to construct a mixed-use development has foundered over lack of financing. After a long search, the developer has now found… Read the rest of the article on tbnweekly.com READ MORE.
01/13/2021
City of Largo FL: #Largo GIS Team is …
#Largo GIS Team is looking for #community input regarding available online information and share feedback to help City staff better understand what types of online applications and mapping services best serve the public. Take the survey: Read the article on twitter.com READ MORE.
01/13/2021
Largo Police Department: The men and women …
The men and women of the Largo Police Department share the heartbreak of our brothers and sisters at the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office over the tragic and needless loss of deputy, Master Corporal Brian LaVigne. We offer our deepest condolences to his family and friends. Read the article on twitter.com READ MORE.
01/13/2021