Over 70K meals collected in Pinellas for Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive

Submitted by Kristin Weber, Web Producer, 10News In Your Neighborhood

Tuesday, May 15th, 2012, 3:46pm

Pinellas County, Florida -- On Saturday, May 12, the US Postal Service held its 20th Annual Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive.

In Pinellas, Religious Community Services, Inc. (RCS) celebrated its 20th year participating in the event as one of the food bank beneficiaries with hundreds of...

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Dunedin: Husband & wife injured during home invasion

Submitted by Laura Byrne, Reporter

Monday, May 14th, 2012, 4:22pm

Dunedin, Florida -- Pinellas County Sheriff's deputies are investigating an early morning home invasion and robbery at a home in the 500 block of Chicago Avenue in Dunedin.

Police say during the incident a husband and wife were injured as the men forced their way into the home after she opened the door.

Sgt. David DiSano with PCSO says it appears one of the victims called 911 at about 5:30 this morning.

When deputies arrived, they found two people seriously injured. Both were taken to area hospitals.

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Nominate your favorite teacher in Pollo Tropical campaign

Submitted by Kristin Weber, Web Producer, 10News In Your Neighborhood

Sunday, May 13th, 2012, 10:47am

Nominate your favorite teacher in Pollo Tropical campaign

Pollo Tropical is honoring teachers throughout May by giving 15 teachers from 15 counties free Pollo Tropical for a year through its Teacher of the Year campaign.

The winning teachers from each county are the ones with the most nominations from students and parents in their respective county.

For those who nominate a teacher, you will get a free small Pollo Tropical Tropichop with any drink purchase.

All public, private or charter school teachers in Hillsborough, Pinellas and Pasco counties are eligible to be entered.

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Calling all pets for Humane Society's 2013 Calendar Contest

Submitted by Kristin Weber, Web Producer, 10News In Your Neighborhood

Sunday, May 13th, 2012, 10:33am

Calling all pets for Humane Society's 2013 Calendar Contest

Clearwater, Florida -- The Humane Society of Pinellas is looking for contestants for their 2013 Celebration of Companionship Calendar.

Owners can enter the contest for $10 and your pet’s photo is guaranteed to appear in the calendar. Vote for your favorites for just $1 per vote!

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PSTA offers Summer Youth Haul Pass

Submitted by Kristin Weber, Web Producer, 10News In Your Neighborhood

Saturday, May 12th, 2012, 10:55am

Pinellas County, Florida -- This summer, while kids are out of school PSTA is offering a deal to help families save money with the Summer Youth Haul Pass!

Starting May 15 through Aug. 31, PSTA will offer the pass for unlimited rides to anyone under the age of 18 for $35. Also included are rides on the Clearwater Jolley Trolley. Excluded rides on PSTA are Routes 100X and 300X to Tampa.

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Head Start managers replaced following waste of tax dollars

Submitted by Mike Deeson, Reporter

Friday, May 11th, 2012, 10:14am

Largo, Florida -- The ax has fallen on the executive team at Pinellas Head Start following a series of reports from the 10 News Investigators.

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Stamp Out Hunger - leave food at your mailbox on Saturday

Submitted by Taylor Katz, Web Producer, 10 News In Your Neighborhood

Friday, May 11th, 2012, 8:45am

Stamp Out Hunger - leave food at your mailbox on Saturday

Tampa, Florida -- The U.S. Postal Service and its letter carriers ask Tampa residents to join them and the rest of the nation in combating one of the U.S' growing problems, hunger, by leaving food at your mailboxes on Saturday, May 12.

According to USPS, this one-day food drive is the nation’s largest single-day food drive across America — including Puerto Rico, Guam and the Virgin Islands.

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