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Start Clowning Around
Clowns have been around for ages. They’ve appeared in most cultures, appearing before Egyptian pharaohs in 2500 BC, in ancient imperial China and Rome, in medieval Europe and in Native American civilizations. They’ve been popular throughout American culture as well with Howdy Doody’s Clarabell, Bozo, Ronald McDonald, Emmett Kelly, and of course, Ringling Brothers and […] The post Start Clowning Around first appeared on Colorful Clearwater.
Clearwater’s Halloween and Fun Fall Family Festivities
Spooky season is here once again, and whether you’re up for a good fright or prefer to keep it light with candy, costumes and pumpkins, Clearwater offers a whole lot of fall fun festivities the entire family can enjoy. Downtown Clearwater Jeep or Treat October 14, 2022, 6 p.m. – 9 p.m. Clearwater Old […] The post Clearwater’s Halloween and Fun Fall Family Festivities first appeared on Colorful Clearwater.
Clearwater Bluffs Project Could Have $800 Million Economic Impact
The proposed downtown Clearwater Bluffs project could have an economic impact of $800 million. This figure was based on a study by Gensler. The Clearwater Bluffs project that will appear on as a referendum question for Clearwater voters on the November 8 ballot, which would allow for the sale of downtown property and pave the […] The post Clearwater Bluffs Project Could Have $800 Million Economic Impact first appeared on Colorful Clearwater.
Public Information Session Video on Clearwater Referendum
The City of Clearwater hosted a public information session about the Nov. 8 referendum on 10/10/22 at the Morningside Recreation Center. Mayor Frank Hibbard gave an overview of the ballot question, the financial aspects of the deal and the development project and answered audience questions. A slideshow presentation highlighted what the project would mean for […] The post Public Information Session Video on Clearwater Referendum first appeared on Colorful Clearwater.
Stone Crab Cravings
I admit it, I’m in love. Head over heels. Heels over head. Totally, 100% and fully committed. Worse yet, I’m addicted. The object of my affection? Here are clues: the body is crusty; its eyes stay soaked in salt water; locomotion is always sideways; its partner is mustard sauce; and it sports the prettiest darn […] The post Stone Crab Cravings first appeared on Colorful Clearwater.
City to Host Four Public Information Sessions on the November 8 Referendum
The City of Clearwater will host four public information sessions about the November 8 referendum. Mayor Frank Hibbard will give an overview of the ballot question, the financial aspects of the deal, the development project and answer audience questions. The meetings will be held at the following:. Monday, Oct. 10...
The 10 Most Commonly Asked Questions about the Clearwater Referendum
On November 8, Clearwater voters will be asked a referendum question on their ballot about the development of two city-owned properties located west of Osceola Avenue in the downtown core: Shall the Clearwater City Charter be amended to allow the City, instead of selling the vacant City Hall and a portion of the former Harborview […] The post The 10 Most Commonly Asked Questions about the Clearwater Referendum first appeared on Colorful Clearwater.
Amy Hits the Right Spots
Kelly and I are massage hounds. After spending hours each day behind a laptop or desktop monitor, the shoulders tighten like steel knots. Eyes get blurry, muscles ache, and we know it’s time to call Amy. Amy is the queen of massage therapy in Clearwater in our opinion. Utilizing strong hands and elbows with […] The post Amy Hits the Right Spots first appeared on Colorful Clearwater.
Vote Yes for Clearwater
By Frank Hibbard Clearwater voters have a remarkable opportunity in November to embrace a transformational investment in our downtown that will build on our momentum and benefit all residents for generations. A referendum on the Nov. 8 ballot asks voters to approve the sale of the vacant City Hall and a portion of the former […] The post Vote Yes for Clearwater first appeared on Colorful Clearwater.
Mayor Hibbard, City Council Unanimously Endorse Clearwater Referendum
A “yes” vote will revitalize downtown Clearwater Clearwater Mayor Frank Hibbard and the other members of City Council are encouraging residents to vote “yes” for Clearwater on the November 8th ballot. A yes vote on the citywide referendum will lead to the revitalization of downtown, while preserving and protecting public spaces. “This referendum has the […] The post Mayor Hibbard, City Council Unanimously Endorse Clearwater Referendum first appeared on Colorful Clearwater.
Liv and Let Liv
The world of professional golf is in upheaval. It has nothing to do with a gizmo that propels a ball 500 yards or a laser-guided putter that never misses. Nope, of all things it’s about competition. I’ll unwind it for you: An icon of the sport is promoting an organization funded by an oil-producing country […] The post Liv and Let Liv first appeared on Colorful Clearwater.
Nothing Could Be Finer Than This Li’l Diner
It’s 2:30 a.m. I can’t sleep. I’m hungry, but there’s nothing I crave at home and nothing’s open around town, not even the fast-food joints. Oh wait, what about that diner I’ve passed on Gulf to Bay Blvd. a hundred times? Eh, at this time of night the food’s probably just so-so and nothing but […] The post Nothing Could Be Finer Than This Li’l Diner first appeared on Colorful Clearwater.
Yes for Clearwater! in Photos
On November 8th, be sure to vote “YES” to revitalizing Downtown Clearwater. Together with the renaissance of nearby Coachman Park, a “YES” vote would mean a complete revitalization of Downtown Clearwater and give local residents more family-friendly shopping and restaurants to enjoy. This important referendum will...
Food Truck Thursdays in Downtown Clearwater Launches August 25th
The City of Clearwater, in partnership with KnowBe4, is sponsoring a monthly food truck event where the public can enjoy a great lunch, listen to music, play games and meet new people. On Thursday, Aug. 25, from 11:30 a.m. to 2 p.m., join in on the fun for Food Truck Thursdays in Station Square Park, […] The post Food Truck Thursdays in Downtown Clearwater Launches August 25th first appeared on Colorful Clearwater.
Vricos Vying for Votes
Clearwater’s Jim Vricos is a walking encyclopedia of issues that concern citizens. Literally. Vricos, who is running for a seat in Florida’s House of Representatives, pounds the pavement – walking neighborhoods, talking to residents and listening carefully to their concerns. Starting at the Clearwater Monument on the...
Aerial Gondolas in Clearwater?
Should Clearwater build an aerial gondola to help you get to Clearwater Beach faster? The Tampa Bay Area Regional Transportation Authority (TBARTA) is conducting a survey this month and wants to hear from everyone in Tampa Bay. The anonymous survey is just 10 questions and takes only a couple minutes to complete. The information you provide will help future transportation considerations. Take the survey now at https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/STNN6RJ.
Back to School Safety
Back to school time is here! The first and second week of school is busy for everyone. Leave early so you don’t feel rushed and you can give the right amount of attention to the school zones, bus stops, walkers and bikers. Follow these tips to give kids a safe start to the new school […] The post Back to School Safety first appeared on Colorful Clearwater.
Pinellas Trail North Segment Opens
The Pinellas Duke Energy Trail north segment has officially opened to the public! The new 6.7-mile section stretches from Enterprise Road in Clearwater through Countryside to John Chesnut Park in Palm Harbor. A ribbon-cutting ceremony Friday, Aug. 5, marked the grand opening. Check out this video to hear more about the partnerships that made this project possible.
Haunted Trolley Kicks Off
On July 21st, the Jolley Trolley and the Clearwater Historical Society hosted a kickoff for an exciting new attraction – the Jolley Trolley Haunted Clearwater Tour. Mike Helmstetter, CEO of the Clearwater Jolley Trolley and Allison Dolan, President of the Clearwater Historical Society served as spooky ghost hosts. A...
Experience the New Jolley Trolley Tour: Haunted Clearwater
Do you believe in ghosts? Many people do! If you’re into all things creepy and spooky, this spectacularly spectral tour could be right up your alley. You’ll be taken to a number of locations where spirits have been sighted. Haunted Clearwater began on July 22, 2022 for residents...
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