CSX railroad construction replaces railway ties

Submitted by Gillian Finklea, Web Producer, 10 News In Your Neighborhood

Wednesday, May 22nd, 2013, 11:23am

CSX railroad construction replaces railway ties

Pinellas County, Florida -- Three CSX railroad crossings in Clearwater will be closed to eastbound and westbound traffic from Wednesday, May 29 to Tuesday, June 4.

The reason for the closure is due to railroad tie replacement and construction. The following CSX railroad intersections will undergo railroad tie replacement and are scheduled to reopen by Wednesday, June 5:

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Seminole man claims $1M Powerball prize

Submitted by Kristin Weber, Web Producer, 10News In Your Neighborhood

Tuesday, May 21st, 2013, 3:33pm

Tallahassee, Florida -- The lucky Seminole resident who bought a winning Powerball ticket in Pinellas Park has finally come forward to claim his $1 million prize in Saturday's drawing.

Dressed in his Chive Bill Murray T-shirt, 41-year-old Steven Vaughan told lottery officials he was ecstatic to learn he matched 5-out-of-5 winning numbers to win the million dollar prize.

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County offices to close for Memorial Day, May 27

Submitted by Gillian Finklea, Web Producer, 10 News In Your Neighborhood

Tuesday, May 21st, 2013, 9:14am

County offices to close for Memorial Day, May 27

Pinellas County, Florida -- Pinellas County government offices will be closed on Monday, May 27, in observance of Memorial Day.

The courts of the Sixth Judicial Circuit (Pinellas and Pasco) will not be in session on Monday, May 27, except for first-appearance advisory hearings and emergency situations.

The Solid Waste Administration Building and HEC3 will be closed on Monday, May 27. The scalehouse/landfill will remain open.

The Florida Botanical Gardens and all county parks will remain open.

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Summer Haul Passes now available with unlimited transportation for youth

Submitted by Gillian Finklea, Web Producer, 10 News In Your Neighborhood

Monday, May 20th, 2013, 2:02pm

Summer Haul Passes now available with unlimited transportation for youth

Pinellas County, Florida -- Summer vacation is almost here and for many families that means the return of Mom and Dad’s taxi service.

However, with gas prices well above $3.00/gallon, many parents simply can’t afford to drive their kids around all summer long. That’s where PSTA’s popular and affordable Summer Youth Haul Pass comes in.

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Free seminar on how to identify and treat Alzheimer's Disease

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Monday, May 20th, 2013, 1:56pm

Free seminar on how to identify and treat Alzheimer's Disease

Seminole, Florida -- Arden Courts of Seminole and PEACE Wealth Management, Inc. are offering a free dementia education seminar on Wednesday, May 22.

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Workforce Recorvery Workshop

Submitted by Derrick Kearney on Monday, May 20th, 12:56 pm

Pinellas Park, Florida-- Take the steps towards a new career at the next Workforce Recovery Workshop.

This free event will take place at the Pinellas Park Library on Wednesday, May 22nd beginning at 10 AM.

This workshop will focus on Internet Job Searching, and will highlight popular employment websites.

Learn basic tips for how to apply for jobs online.

Email account creation and usage is included in this training as most online applications require an Email account to apply.

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Florida city abuzz: Who among us won Powerball jackpot?

Submitted by WTSP Web Staff

Monday, May 20th, 2013, 12:01am

USA- Today --The Florida sun was shining a little bit brighter Sunday on an unidentified person who beat odds of 175 million-to-1 on a Powerball ticket worth $590.5 million, the largest jackpot in the game's history.

The lucky numbers in Saturday night's drawing were 10, 13, 14, 22 and 52, with a Powerball of 11. A mob of media and the curious amassed Sunday outside the Zephyr Commons Publix supermarket, in the Tampa suburb of Zephyrhills, where the winning ticket was sold.

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