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Pinellas schools ready to re-open after ‘quick’ recovery

Once every Pinellas County public school had electricity restored, Superintendent Kevin Hendrick said, inspecting the buildings for damage, and any potential safety issues created by Hurricane Milton, became paramount. That happened Sunday and Monday.

All the work has been done, and Pinellas County Schools – all 128 of them – will re-open Wednesday morning.

Trop stingrays are safe, relocated to Florida Aquarium

Trop stingrays are safe, relocated to Florida Aquarium

Area businesses rely on chain store sales post-hurricane

Area businesses rely on chain store sales post-hurricane

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Local rescue group saves lives in Milton’s aftermath

Over the past three weeks, a local organization dedicated to rescuing the unreachable potentially saved dozens of lives around Tampa Bay and Asheville, North Carolina.

Tampa-based Grey Bull Rescue specializes in quickly reaching American citizens trapped in conflict and disaster zones. The nonprofit’s special operations (SpecOps) and support teams mobilized around the area before heading to Appalachia during Hurricane Helene.

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