Florida passes bill making to-go cocktails permanent
Drinks have to be sealed and 32 ounces or less
Tampa Bay area bar and restaurant owners are thrilled. A change allowing to-go cocktails during the pandemic will soon become permanent.
and last updated 2021-04-15 17:49:37-04
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. â Tampa Bay area bar and restaurant owners are thrilled. A change allowing to-go cocktails during the pandemic will soon become permanent.
The switch is expected to help local businesses rebound from a year that nearly cost them their livelihoods.
Jarrett Sabatini, the owner of Intermezzo Coffee and Cocktails on Central Avenue in St. Petersburg, says the to-go drinks helped to keep revenue up during the time when businesses were only allowed to do take-out orders.
Free tax help is available, but booking up fast
COVID-19 impacting amount of volunteers/locations
COVID-19 complicates process for free income tax help
and last updated 2021-04-05 18:32:58-04
PASCO COUNTY, Fla. â With just over a month until taxes are due, local nonprofits tell ABC Action News theyâre seeing an overwhelming demand for tax help. Yet, COVID-19 is complicating the process and making appointments for free tax help harder to get.
Vincent Croce used to get stressed out every time tax season rolled around. Until he found the United Way in Pasco County, where heâs been able to get help filing for the past 7 years.
Clearwater police encourage Spring Break COVID-19 safety
Dozens of officers on ATVs, bicycles and on-foot are making sure groups are distanced on the sand and enforcing the beachâs alcohol ban on the beach.
and last updated 2021-03-15 17:39:29-04
CLEARWATER BEACH, Fla. â Itâs the busiest time of the year in Tampa Bay. Students from most of our major counties are out of school and visitors are flocking in from around the country to enjoy Spring Break.
Clearwater police are staying busy patrolling our most popular destination: Clearwater Beach. Dozens of officers on ATVs, bicycles and on-foot are making sure groups are distanced on the sand and enforcing the beachâs alcohol ban on the beach.
Pinellas County beach businesses looking to hire for hundreds of openings
Large-scale job fairs taking place March 8 - 11
Pinellas County Beach business job fairs underway
and last updated 2021-03-08 18:32:37-05
CLEARWATER, Fla. â Pinellas County s hospitality industry is looking to fill hundreds of job openings. Businesses along Pinellas Countyâs 35-mile stretch of coastline are in a desperate dash to hire more people as visitors flock back to our beautiful beaches.
If you venture down Gulf Boulevard, youâll spot them everywhere. Now hiring signs which dot the marquees and entrance signs from one business to the next.
Sarah Hollenbeck
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