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Clearwater-Beach, Florida is located in Pinellas County. Zip codes in Clearwater-Beach, FL include 33767. The median home price in Clearwater-Beach is $169,900 which is roughly $87/per square foot.

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Yesterday | Patch.com

Clearwater Beach Restaurant Week: Feast Continues

Restaurant Week on Clearwater Beach is hardly over, though only hours remain of the event that delights visitors and shows off the sophistication of local restaurants.

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Saturday | Patch.com

Sandcastle Playground Out, Other Pier 60 Renovations In

A pricey playground is not part of renovation plans for Pier 60 Park. But a military flag plaza, repairs and a new entry sign still will be part of the project at the park after city leaders unanimously approved the $500,000 plan Thursday.

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Thu May 16, 2013

Patch.com

Sandcastle Playground Plan Put on Hold

Upgrades are expected to come to Pier 60 Park, but they won't include a pricey sandcastle playground structure.

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Wed May 15, 2013

Venice Gondolier

Sharky's tops the beach bar list

Sharky's on the Pier was voted the number one beach bar in Florida for 2013 by visitors to FloridaBeachBar.com. To win the honor, Sharky's had to overtake three beach bars in the town that topped the list of the 2013 Best Beach Bar Towns - St.

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Tue May 14, 2013

Tampa Bay Newspapers

Keep dogs off the beaches

Editor: Why do we allow dogs to run amuck on the same public beaches where we bathe and lay on the sand? I see dogs on Clearwater Beach running loose and defecating and urinating where we all have to walk bare footed and lay on the sand.

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Tampa Bay Newspapers

Clearwater says no to castle playground

Faced with an unexpected groundswell of opposition from residents and the Clearwater Beach business community, the clearwater City Council at its May 13 work session decided to scrap plans for a new $438,881 playground near Pier 60 on Clearwater Beach.

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ABC Action News

5 things you need to know for Tuesday

Clarity Services is hosting a dining experience with Irvine at the Hilton Clearwater Beach.

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Mon May 13, 2013

Patch.com

One of Florida's 'Best Beach Bars' is on Clearwater Beach

Clearwater Beach is home to one of the state's best beach bars. That's according to voters on FloridaBeachBar.com , which on Monday released the results of its annual "best beach bar" contest .

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Sat May 11, 2013

St. Petersburg Times

Clearwater's sand castle playground looks unlikely

The city's vision for a "Sand Castle Playground" to draw tourists and continue the rebranding of Clearwater Beach appears to be dissolving in the face of opposition from Clearwater Beach residents and businesses.

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Fri May 10, 2013

Patch.com

Pier 60 Park Playground: Are You in Favor?

A more than $300,000 sandcastle playground structure is planned as part of renovations to Pier 60 Park.

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Tue May 07, 2013

St. Petersburg Times

Help 'Stamp Out Hunger;' Dunedin renews concessions contract; superintendent to speak at meeting

In unanimous votes, the Dunedin City Commission last week renewed the city's Dunedin Causeway concessions contract with Sail Honeymoon and agreed to name a future park currently known as the Bleakley property after the Dunedin Youth Guild.

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Patch.com

Clearwater Beach Association to Hear More on Sandcastle Playground Plan

Wendy Hutkin is baffled at how a plan for a nearly $500,000 playground could be built before residents could see and support it.

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Mon May 06, 2013

Tampa Bay Newspapers

Restaurant week highlights Clearwater Beach dining

Starting with a kickoff party on Beach Walk, the Clearwater Beach Chamber will host Restaurant Week May 12-18, expecting more than 3,000 guests to sample food from 30 different restaurants.

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Patch.com

Honeymoon, Caladesi Islands Marketed to China

Caladesi and Honeymoon Islands, Clearwater Beach and Fort De Soto are being introduced to a brand-new market: Chinese tourists.

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Sat May 04, 2013

St. Petersburg Times

Clearwater leaders want streamlined approval for beach hotels

A policy given initial approval would allow developers to provide a development agreement along with less detailed "conceptual" plans to the City Council early in the process.

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Patch.com

Clearwater Girl Receives Legs, Support from 50 Legs Charity

Kylie Smith is living proof that the loss of a limb does not have to stop a kid from being a kid.

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Wed May 01, 2013

Tampa Bay Newspapers

Largo summer camp scholarships available

The city of Largo has summer camp scholarship funding for Largo residents who qualify financially.

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Business Journal

CAMLS names Sheraton Sand Key 'beach destination' partner

The University of South Florida's $30 million Center for Advanced Medical Learning and Simulation in downtown Tampa tapped the Sheraton Sand Key on Clearwater Beach as its "beach destination" partner for health professionals and students.

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Patch.com

Clearwater Beaches Marketed to China

Clearwater Beach, Fort De Soto, Caladesi and Honeymoon Islands are being introduced by Pinellas County's tourism chief to a brand-new market: Chinese tourists.

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Tue Apr 30, 2013

Florida Trend

Wealth of blacks, Hispanics took harder hit during recession

L. Felice Gorordo represents a shift among younger Cubans voting Democrat. He voted for Obama in 2008 and 2012.

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