Politics & Government
Pick Up Sandbags in St. Pete This Weekend
St. Petersburg is making sandbags available to residents Saturday and Sunday at two locations.

The city is offering free sand and bags, with DIY operations at two different locations. They are available from 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday-Sunday.
Grab some bags and fill them to keep the flood waters out of your home or business. Just go to:
- Northeast Park, 875 62nd Ave. NE.
- Frank W. Pierce Recreation Center, 2000 Seventh St. S.
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