Schools, Streetlights and A Local Singer Made Headlines Last Week

Safety Harbor Middle Schoolers Reach Out to Sandy Hook Students

Students and teachers at Safety Harbor Middle School are sending cards, notes and a group photo as a show of support for those affected by the Newtown tragedy.

Local Schools Investigating Rumors of Violence Connected to Mayan Calendar

Some Pinellas Schools, including Countryside High, continue to look into reported rumors of potential violence connected to the Mayan calendar.

Commission Approves Street Light Assessment for 2013

The charge of $50.97 will be implemented starting January 1st, 2013. Sixty-six percent of the parcels in the city are subject to the fee, which equates to a prorated amount of $5.66 per month.

Local Singer Hopes to Become the Next Nashville Star

Carmen Brandy has been told she has what it takes to become a singing sensation. But she’s intent on doing it her way.

Photo Gallery: 2012 Safety Harbor Holiday Parade

The annual downtown event drew hundreds of spectators and featured a slew of parade participants, from city commissioners to snakes to Mr. and Mrs. Claus.

It’s Official: There’s Pizza at the Pub!

The wood-fired oven at 8th Avenue Pub is up and running, and it’s staffed by a couple of pizza professionals.

Volunteer Keeps the History in the Harbor

Scott Anderson is an ex-cop, an Army vet and a Civil War reenactor. He also plays a key role at the new Museum and Cultural Center.