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  • Pinellas County Beaches

    Written by Connie Langhorst No Comments
    Last Updated:: July 19, 2010
    Pinellas County Beaches
    Pinellas County Beaches An unspoiled, beautiful part of life . . . . . . in Paradise Found! Pinellas County maintains three major parks along the Gulf Coast. Fort De Soto Park, located in Tierra Verde, at the south end of the county, is one of the largest county parks in the State of Florida, with over seven miles of shoreline. Sand Key Park, located in central Pinellas County, has almost a half mile of beachfront. Howard Park is a gem located on the Gulf of Mexico in the northern reaches of th...
    • Lazy, Hazy, Crazy Days of Summer

      Written by Connie Langhorst No Comments
      Last Updated:: June 29, 2009
      Lazy, Hazy, Crazy Days of Summer
      Nat King Cole said (well, sang) it best: Roll out those lazy, hazy, crazy days of summer those days of soda and pretzels and beer roll out those lazy, hazy, crazy days of summer you’ll wish that summer could always be here! Summer is here!  It’s the perfect time to enjoy a variety of fun and refreshing water sports, including jet skiing, kayaking, kite boarding, power boating, sailing, and wind surfing.  The South Gulf Beaches area of Pinellas County (FL) is home to these activitie...
      • Botanical Gardens, Butterflies, Eagles, and Sea Turtles

        Written by Connie Langhorst No Comments
        Last Updated:: June 22, 2009
        Botanical Gardens, Butterflies, Eagles, and Sea Turtles
        Botanical Gardens, Butterflies, Eagles, and Sea Turtles As our state’s name implies, Florida is synonymous with flora and fauna.  In Pinellas County, summer has arrived!  Mother Nature is relishing the season.  Bird of Paradise, Blue Daze, Bougainvillea, Jasmine, Crape Myrtle, Verbena, and perennial Oleander and Hibiscus, are in bloom in a bevy of enchanting colors.  The names of native flowering plants hint at the magic of this special time of year-Beach Sunflower, Golden Dew Drop, Su...
        • Clearwater

          Written by MyPinellas.com No Comments
          Last Updated:: April 27, 2009
          Clearwater
          Clearwater’s sugar-white sands and warm Gulf of Mexico waters have made it a popular vacation destination - and an incredible place to live. Overlooking the Gulf and connected with its famous beach by a scenic, two-mile causeway, Clearwater offers the perfect combination of work and play. The Beach Clearwater Beach has been named the “Best City Beach on the Gulf of Mexico.” Three miles of beachfront - all public - offer some of the best shelling, sunning and sailing opportuniti...
          • Clearwater Jazz Holiday

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            Last Updated:: April 23, 2009
            Clearwater Jazz Holiday
            New Orleans has its Jazz Fest. Montreux has its Jazz Festival. In NYC, it’s the JVC. In Pinellas County we gather for our own world-class musical celebration held every October at the Clearwater Jazz Holiday in the city’s downtown area. What started as a 10-day series of jazz concerts staged from the back of a flatbed truck has evolved into a major regional jazz festival. For three decades now, the Clearwater Jazz Holiday has brought together some of the greatest jazz talents in the ...