Hurricane preparedness is crucial for everyone, especially caregivers who are responsible for the well-being and safety of others. When caring for individuals during a hurricane or any other natural disaster, it's essential to have a plan in place to ensure their safety and comfort. Here are some guidelines for hurricane preparedness for … [Read more...] about Hurricane and Storm Preparation Tips for Caregivers
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The Growing Problem of Identity Theft—Part II: SIM Swapping
Officially a “Subscriber Identity Module,” a SIM card enables you to store things like phone numbers and security information on your cell phone. This small, flat item connects a phone with its telecom company and identifies the device as yours. If you buy a new phone, you can insert your SIM card and continue using the same service unless your phone is locked to a different … [Read more...] about The Growing Problem of Identity Theft—Part II: SIM Swapping
Tidings Media Is Looking for Volunteer Weather Spotters
In affiliation with the work we will be doing for the National Weather Service in Pasco, Pinellas and Hillsborough Counties, we are looking for an entire team of "weather spotters." There's no specific commitment on your part other than maybe a few parties a year where we will have some food, a few drinks and potentially a cool meteorologist come in to speak with you. For now, … [Read more...] about Tidings Media Is Looking for Volunteer Weather Spotters
Two opportunities to enjoy Conservation Foundation’s Myakka Headwaters Preserve
OSPREY, FL (May 11, 2023) Conservation Foundation of the Gulf Coast is delighted to announce two upcoming events at their forever-protected Myakka Headwaters Preserve – an Artists’ Day on Friday, May 19, and a morning of education and exploration on Saturday, May 20. The self-guided Artists’ Day takes place from 7:00 am to 12:00 pm. Participants will be provided a trail map … [Read more...] about Two opportunities to enjoy Conservation Foundation’s Myakka Headwaters Preserve
Tampa Bay Regional Planning Council names 13 honorees for the 2023 Future of the Region Awards
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (May 8, 2023) – The Tampa Bay Regional Planning Council’s 29th annual Future of the Region Awards honored 13 organizations for notable achievements and contributions that have led to regional benefit. The Awards were presented during the 3rd Tampa Bay Regional Resiliency Leadership Summit on Friday, May 5. This year, Pinellas County Commissioner Chair … [Read more...] about Tampa Bay Regional Planning Council names 13 honorees for the 2023 Future of the Region Awards