Redington Beach News

Sanctuary anniversary celebration INDIAN SHORES - The Suncoast Seabird Sanctuary will celebrate its 38th anniversary with a free holiday celebration, Santa and the Seabirds, Sunday, Dec.

Organizers of the Redington Beach Property Owners Association's recent Wine Fest event told town commissioners Nov.

Two ordinances regarding amendments to the town's comprehensive plan were passed on first reading Nov.

California couldn't hold a candle to St. Petersburg for Charlie Souza. The Tampa Bay native returned and immortalized the city in song. [MELISSA LYTTLE Times] Last week, nearly 13,000 people voted online to pick a city song for St.

Empty-nester club NORTH REDINGTON BEACH - A new social group for single people who have recently become empty-nesters meets Thursdays, 7 p.m., in Mango's Restaurant and Tiki Bar, at the Doubletree Beach Resort, 17120 Gulf Blvd.

A Pinellas sheriff's deputy helped 30 guests at a beach motel escape a fire early Saturday morning.

The Redington Beach City Commission decided Oct. 20 to send a commission member to an upcoming Redington Shores town meeting to discuss purchasing two lots located south of Redington Beach Town Park.

Fifty years ago I started a charge account with U.S. Lumber Co. During those years as a self-employed carpenter, I have occasionally had to pay late, unable to get my discount.

The six surviving members of the Original Beach Boys pose with a 1959 picture of themselves during a reunion in the clubhouse of the condo that replaced the Tides Hotel and Bath Club.

A vote to terminate the town attorney's contract with notice did not pass at the Oct.

Sometimes referred to as 'devil cat,' Miss Chatty is right in character for Halloween.

After 50 years, the Richland High School Class of 1959 is back in its former stomping grounds to celebrate a milestone reunion.

The Malibu Resort Motel is a quaint, privately owned motel halfway between Clearwater Beach and St.

Beach cities are worried Pinellas County won't be able to properly manage $40-million in beach renourishment projects scheduled for next year.

On four different days earlier this year, an undercover narcotics detective with the Pinellas County Sheriff's Office saw a white Volvo parked at Simply Hydroponics, a specialty gardening store in Largo.

In an economic climate where many beach towns facing reduced revenues are severely cutting back services for their residents, North Redington Beach has maintained both its millage rate and the town's services.

Women's Chamber meets monthly NORTH REDINGTON BEACH - The Women's Chamber of Commerce of the Greater Gulf Beaches, an organization founded in 1936, meets first Wednesdays at the Wine Cellar Restaurant, 17307 Gulf Blvd.

After months of uncertainty, the county has decided to fund Station 26, the EMS first responder station that serves the Redington communities and Indian Shores.

Utility billing services may cost the town of Redington Beach more next year. Pinellas County Utilities recently let the town know about a possible increase in service fees for a storm water fee.

Citing uncertainties about Treasure Island's commitment, the Redington Shores Town Commission declined to approve a new three-year agreement needed to fund the Gulf Beaches Public Library.