Pinellas County, Florida -- The holiday season is a time for fun with family and friends, but Pinellas County Animal Services reminds members of the community not to forget pets at this time of year.

Clearwater Beach, Florida - Athletes will swim, bike and run from the beach to the mainland in the TriRock Clearwater triathlon from early morning to early afternoon Sunday.

The event will also result in a number of temporary road closures that will require residents to allow for extra time when traveling Sand Key, the beach, the causeway and Island Estates.

Pinellas County, Florida -- Got unwanted electronics or chemicals? Collect hazardous waste items from your home, office or garage, and properly dispose of them at the upcoming mobile collection event.

People can drop off hazardous waste on Saturday, November 2 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the St. Petersburg Value Fair Market Parking Lot at 3951 34th Street South. 

Drive up and drop off your hazardous and unwanted electronics and chemicals! Pinellas County Solid Waste offers this service free to county households.