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Photo contest for kids

Photo contest for kids

Pinellas County, Florida -- The Humane Society of Pinellas is holding a photography contest for kids!

In honor of "Be Kind to Animals Week" children and teens can enter the contest by submitting a photo they took of a pet being treated kindly- or is just happy. There will be two age groups: 6-11 years and 11-16  years. 

The contest will run now through May 31 and is open to all children between the ages of 6 adn 16. 

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Beach skateboarding rules of the road

Beach skateboarding rules of the road

Clearwater Beach, Florida - Police are reminding skateboarders about the rules of the road to keep themselves and pedestrians safe.

Generally, skateboarding is not allowed on any road, unless crossing the street at a crosswalk, and skateboarders may not interfere with pedestrian or vehicular traffic. Pedestrians have the right of way, and skateboarders are not to grasp any vehicle in motion.

Ireland Nugent's church raises $110,000 for medical care

CLEARWATER, Florida -- Ireland Nugent's church has helped raise more than $110,000 for her family in the month since the 2-year-old lost her feet in a lawnmower accident.

The donations given to Trinity Presbyterian Church will go into a trust that's dedicated entirely to Ireland's medical care. An attorney volunteered to help set up the fund. 

UPDATE: Ireland Nugent back at preschool

Suspicious death at Clearwater hotel

Clearwater, Florida -- Clearwater Police are investigating a suspicious death at the Pier House 60 Marina Hotel.

The hotel is located at 101 Coronado Drive. Clearwater police say 65-year-old John Glorieux was found dead. The cause of his death is still under investigation.

Glorieux's next of kin have been notified.

Clearwater Police are on scene and investigating.

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Health volunteers needed

Health volunteers needed

Pinellas County, Florida -- The Florida Department of Health in Pinellas County is looking for medical doctors, dentists and other health professionals who can give their time towards helping those in need.

Those who donate their time can earn CEUs and apply the hours they give to their license renewal fees. Hours are flexible and locations include health departments from Tarpon Springs to St. Petersburg, community clinics of the volunteer's own practice. 

Free online course preps for college

Free online course preps for college

St. Petersburg, Florida -- Saint Petersburg College is the first community college in the state to launch a Massive Open Online Course (MOOC). 

On Wednesday, May 8, launched its free online course, Get Ready for College- Math, the first in a series of self-paced courses aimed at helping incoming students prepare for college. 

The goal of this class is to give potential sudents the help they need to improve their skills in math so that they can do well on the placememnt test or boost their confidence about returning to college. 

Clearwater Beach Restaurant Week begins May 12th

Clearwater Beach Restaurant Week begins May 12th

Clearwater Beach, Florida - A week-long celebration of cuisine served up by the beach's best restaurants will be held May 12th-18th.

Now in its fourth year, the Clearwater Beach Restaurant Week begins two days early, with a kick-off event Friday, May 10th, from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. right on the beach, a concert by Nick Colionne and fireworks at dusk.