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Welcome to LARGO TODAY, News from the City Manager. You can find a copy of this edition and previous eNews at Largo.com/LargoToday. Stay up-to-date on the superior services Largo offers residents, businesses, and visitors to build the "Community of Choice in Tampa Bay."
-John Curp, City Manager
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THIS WEEK IN LARGO - MARCH 8, 2024 | |
LARGO LIVE | NORTHWEST PARK | | |
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Friday, March 8 | 6pm-8pm
Largo Live featuring Brek Milo
Gather up the family, grab your blankets and chairs, and join us for live music, games, food trucks, and more in Datsko Park! On-site parking and snack concessions are available at this FREE event. For more information, please email SpecialEvents@largo.com or call 727-587-6720.
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Prepare for a day filled with family enjoyment and discovering hidden gems at the Largo Community Center's inaugural Under the Oaks Outdoor Market. Join us on Sunday, March 10, from 10am-3pm, as we delve into a world of homemade goods, plants, crafts, and art.
Satisfy your palate with the delicious offerings from on-site food trucks. Secure your spot among the first 20 guests to partake in our free tree giveaway and bring a touch of nature home! This market isn't just about shopping; it's a day with enthusiasm, creativity, and a strong sense of community.
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HELP CLEAN UP MCGOUGH NATURE PARK | |
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The City of Largo is excited to join our community partner, Keep Pinellas Beautiful (KPB), for the next Great American Cleanup event at McGough Nature Park on Saturday, March 30, beginning at 9am. This event aims to mobilize volunteers to eliminate litter and enhance the park and its surroundings.
Volunteers should wear closed-toe shoes, sun protection, and weather-appropriate clothing. Keep Pinellas Beautiful will provide all cleanup supplies. A water refill station will be available, please bring a reusable water bottle. Parking will be available at McGough. Following the cleanup, take the opportunity to explore the park's diverse wildlife and picturesque nature trails.
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Looking for an exciting summer job? The City of Largo has fantastic opportunities for individuals aged 15 and up at the Highland and Southwest Recreation Centers. These positions are available from mid-May to early August, offering fulfilling employment that looks great on your resume, with most roles starting at $15 per hour. Open summer positions include:
Be part of our Summer Camp Leaders team and positively impact your community while honing essential skills and gaining invaluable experience. Camp Counselors can specialize as group leaders, behavior specialists, or floaters, providing a range of dynamic roles and responsibilities.
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Construction of Horizon West Bay which includes Largo City Hall is underway. As of March 8, 2024, work continues on the following tasks:
- Underground Utilities Interior/Exterior Garage and City Hall
- Garage and City Hall Interior Plumbing
- Garage and City Hall Fire Protection
- Electrical Work at Garage and City Hall
- City Hall Interior Walls
- City Hall Fireproofing
- Painting of Exposed Steel Structure
- City Hall and Garage Mechanical Work
Road closures for the duration of the project include:
- 4th Street NW, between West Bay to 1st Ave NW
- 5th Street NW, between West Bay to 1st Ave NW
- 1st Avenue NW, between 4th Street to 5th Street
Largo’s new mixed-use complex, Horizon West Bay, sets a vision to attract new restaurants, cafes, and retailers to Downtown Largo. The facility will be located on the northern 400 block of West Bay Drive in Downtown. View more information and ways to stay informed on the latest updates at HorizonWestBay.com. Get the most up-to-date information on projects happening Downtown by signing up for the Downtown eNewsletter.
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WISHBONE ASH
March 15 at 8pm
Wishbone Ash are noted for their extensive use of harmony twin lead guitars, attracting electric blues bands since Jeff Beck and Jimmy Page had played together in the Yardbirds in 1966. Their contributions helped Andy Powell and Ted Turner to be voted "Two of the Ten Most Important Guitarists in Rock History
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FUNNY WOMEN OF A CERTAIN AGE
March 21 at 7:30pm
FUNNY WOMEN OF A CERTAIN AGE® is a show straight from the unfettered mouths and uninhibited minds of the funniest, most daring, most experienced people in comedy: the women who have seen it all. Trish Keating, Vanessa Hollingshead and Carole Montgomery will provide a night of unforgettable laughter!
*Show may contain Adult content
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