Each year, Pinellas County greets over 14 million tourists eager to vacation on our beautiful beaches and enjoy the yearlong summer weather. With the holiday season right around the corner, tourism across Florida will reach its peak. While this is a great boost for our local economy, the increased foot traffic can be harmful to our environment and waterways. Fortunately, there are sustainable ways to travel while still enjoying a relaxing holiday.
Read MoreThis month, Keep Pinellas Beautiful (KPB) is teaming up with Tampa Bay Water's Imagine a Day Without Water campaign to highlight the importance of water and keeping our waterways healthy.
Read MoreKeep Pinellas Beautiful (KPB) received a grant from Restore America’s Estuaries (RAE) and partner CITGO to assist in revitalizing High Point community located in the heart of Pinellas County.
Read MoreOcean and waterway trash ranks as one of the most serious pollution problems. Far more than an eyesore, a rising tide of marine debris threatens human health, wildlife, communities and economies around the world. Ocean trash is entirely preventable, and by collecting data, you can be a part of the solution.
Read MoreThis September, we celebrate National Honey Month, which aims to bring awareness to the importance of bees and the benefits of beekeeping.
Read MoreSea turtle nesting season starts May 1st and continues through October 31st. In this edition of Education Corner, I will be providing some information about sea turtles and three activities for kids focused on sea turtle conservation.
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