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Harry Gurr offers a fun day of hands-on pioneer activities at Brooker Creek Preserve, during Harry’s Fixit Shop, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 21. Kids can make a jump rope and turn corn cobs into cracked corn with old-fashioned tools. more>> 
Exciting New Location for Old Electronics
 Pinellas County residents can now enjoy a sparkling new Household Electronics and Chemical Collection Center (HEC3) which has replaced the outdated, open-air facility. more>>
Heritage Village Celebrates Farm-City Week
 Heritage Village will host a Farm-City celebration on Saturday, Nov. 21, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. The free event is the kickoff for Farm-City Week, celebrated nationally each year during the week leading up to Thanksgiving. It was created to educate citizens about agriculture and to enhance links between rural and urban dwellers. The activities incorporate the past, present and future of Pinellas County agriculture and are designed to enlighten and amuse visitors of all ages. more>>
Protecting Your Credit During the Holiday Season
Many of us "pick up the plastic" all too often, especially during the holiday season. Using credit may make the holidays merrier, but abusing credit can create headaches after the New Year. more>>
Frying a Turkey?
 Frying a Thanksgiving turkey takes a lot of oil. The good news is that used oil may be recycled into biodiesel fuel. Drop off used cooking oil year-round at one of Pinellas County’s convenient sites. For more information, visit “How Do I Get Rid Of It?”. play now 
Hurricane Season 2009 Draws to a Close
Now that Hurricane Season 2009 is entering its last half-month, it’s time to breathe a big sigh of relief for a less-than-average season, and look ahead to potential weather threats we may experience during the coming months. more>> play now
Radio Show Features Consumer Scams, Foreclosure Prevention
Consumer scams and foreclosure prevention tips are the focus of the Housing Finance Authority’s November radio show, There’s No Place Like Home. The show can be watched on Pinellas County Connection. more>> play now
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