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Saturday, March 29, 2025

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Did farm subsidies in cities associated with Pinellas County rise or fall in 2021?

Farms throughout cities in Pinellas County received $1.2 million less in subsidies in 2021 from the U.S. Department of Agriculture compared to the year before.

By North Pinellas News | Feb 27, 2024

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How much did farmers in Pinellas County receive in taxpayer-funded subsidies in 2021?

Farms in Pinellas County received $998,681 in taxpayer-funded subsidies in 2021, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

By North Pinellas News | Feb 22, 2024

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23-039 State Attorney`s Office Releases Results Of Investigation Into Deputy-Involved Shooting; Shooting Justified

By North Pinellas News Reports | Mar 29, 2023

The State Attorney's Office (SAO) released the results of their investigation into a shooting involving a Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office Sergeant and Corporal, who was shot multiple times.

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23-037 ***UPDATE- Missing Man Located*** Detectives Issue Purple Alert for Missing Palm Harbor Man

By North Pinellas News Reports | Mar 28, 2023

On Monday, March 20, 2023, detectives assigned to the Robbery/Homicide unit issued a Purple Alert for 21-year-old Campbell Hoffman.

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23-038 ***UPDATE - Suspect Located and In Custody***Deputies Seek The Public’s Assistance in Locating Escaped Prisoner

By North Pinellas News Reports | Mar 28, 2023

On March 20, 2023, at approximately 9:20 a.m., deputies made contact with a male subject in the area of Seminole Boulevard and Ulmerton Road.

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Pinellas Citizen University begins new sessions April 12

By North Pinellas News Reports | Mar 26, 2023

Pinellas County residents can experience a behind-the-scenes look at how their county government provides first-class services in this year’s Pinellas Citizen University.

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Nurturing the Whole Health of Mothers Every Day

By North Pinellas News Reports | Mar 23, 2023

“Behind all your stories is always your mother's story, because hers is where yours begin.”

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Vacancy announced on Pinellas County Housing Finance Authority

By North Pinellas News Reports | Mar 16, 2023

Applications are being accepted to fill a vacancy on the Pinellas County Housing Finance authority to complete a term that will expire on Jan. 31, 2026.

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23-029 Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office Honors Fallen Police Canines

By Diana Corporal | Mar 15, 2023

On Tuesday, March 7, 2023, at 4:00 p.m., the Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office K-9 Unit will be hosting the annual K-9 Memorial Service at Curlew Hills Memory Gardens Pet Cemetery, located at 1750 Curlew Road in Palm Harbor.

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AdventHealth Joining Initiative to Accelerate Uptake of Medical Research in Patient Care

By North Pinellas News Reports | Mar 10, 2023

The Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) tapped AdventHealth as one of 42 health systems nationwide to carry out a pioneering initiative to accelerate the implementation of practice-changing research results in clinical care to improve patients’ outcomes.

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No Longer a Public Health Emergency, Mpox Myths Remain

By North Pinellas News Reports | Mar 10, 2023

Mpox, the virus formerly known as monkeypox when it appeared on the U.S. scene in May 2022, lost its classification as a public health emergency on Jan. 31.

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Residents can get a behind-the-scenes look at juvenile justice

By North Pinellas News Reports | Mar 9, 2023

Pinellas County, in partnership with the Department of Juvenile Justice, will host a free eight-week virtual and in-person Juvenile Justice Citizens’ Academy (JJCA) on Thursdays from April 6 to May 25, from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m.

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Lieutenant Governor Jeanette Nuñez and State Surgeon General Dr. Joseph Ladapo Explore Heart Healthy Recipes to Celebrate American Heart Month

By North Pinellas News Reports | Mar 8, 2023

This week, Lieutenant Governor Jeanette Nuñez and State Surgeon General Dr. Joseph Ladapo attended a hands-on culinary cooking lesson which demonstrated simple, heart healthy nutrition and culinary techniques to attendees to encourage healthy eating and lifestyle.

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Siblings with Identical Heart Defect Become Ambassadors for American Heart Association

By Press r​​​​elease submission | Mar 4, 2023

Born with the same congenital heart defect, Aidyn Moitt, 8, and Aniyah Moitt, 4, were recently named ambassadors to the American Heart Association in hopes their story will spur advancing research and treatments for cardiovascular disease.

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AdventHealth to Partner with Loma Linda University School of Medicine for New Medical School Regional Campus in Orlando

By Press r​​​​elease submission | Mar 3, 2023

Central Florida is becoming a destination for world-class medical training as AdventHealth and the Loma Linda University School of Medicine announce a new medical school regional campus located in Orlando.

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New affordable apartments open in St. Pete

By Press r​​​​elease submission | Mar 2, 2023

Pinellas County Government and the City of St. Petersburg on Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2023, celebrated the opening of a new affordable apartment community that is providing high-quality homes for people struggling with the high cost of housing.

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Pinellas County COVID-19 Update: 98.5% of infected residents alive as of Feb. 28

By North Pinellas News | Mar 1, 2023

Pinellas County has seen 274,850 COVID-19 cases since the pandemic began.

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Global Missions Program Welcomes Chile as 13th Footprint

By Press r​​​​​elease submissio​n | Feb 28, 2023

AdventHealth has expanded its international partnerships to Chile by welcoming two new institutions to the Global Missions program, including the Adventist Hospital of Los Angeles (Clínica Adventista de Los Angeles - CLINALA) and the Chile Adventist University (Universidad Adventista de Chile - UnACh), to form the 13th partnership of the program.

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GCSC’s Dental Hygiene Program Offers No-Cost Dental Exams for Children at Annual “Kidz Klinic” Event

By Press r​​​​elease submission | Feb 22, 2023

The Gulf Coast State College Dental Hygiene Program is hosting its annual “Kidz Klinic” in celebration of National Children’s Dental Health Month.

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Pinellas County COVID-19 Update: 98.6% of infected residents alive as of Feb. 21

By North Pinellas News | Feb 22, 2023

Pinellas County has seen 274,850 COVID-19 cases since the pandemic began.