Misdemeanor Beach! Pinellas County’s annual employee party

Every year, Pinellas County government closes down for a day to have a  “workforce recognition and staff training event.” Translation: county government closes Sand Key Park to the public for a day, and then throw themselves a party. This year’s party was yesterday, April 25th. What has changed since last year’s party is a 2nd District…

Court says city doesn’t own land under Clearwater Beach Recreation center

The parcel of land that the Clearwater Beach Recreation Center and Library is built on doesn’t belong to the city. That’s just one of the momentous findings in a ruling issued by Pinellas circuit judge Keith Meyer late yesterday. The case was an “action to quiet title” brought against the State of Florida by a company called…