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CHS GroundBreaking Ceremony
Join Pinellas County Schools LIVE for a groundbreaking ceremony to kick off the construction of the Campus Renewal project at Clearwater High School! Community members are invited to join virtually with PCS and Clearwater High leadership in celebrating this exciting new addition via Facebook Live. See project details: pcsb.org/Page/30704 Learn more about Clearwater High by visiting pcsb.org/clearwater-hs
The Garden Seat Restaurant, By Bob Griffin
The ‘GARDEN SEAT’ RESTAURANT All In The Family (100th Anniversary) By Bob Griffin, Publisher The “Garden Seat” was one of Clearwater’s ‘must-go-to’ restaurants once located high on the bluffs overlooking Clearwater Bay (1234 Druid Road South). Today it is just an over-flow parking lot with green space across the street from Morton Plant Hospital. It opened…
Obituary for Joseph J. Turner, Jr.
Joseph K. Turner, Jr.” Granddaddy” 89, passed away on Friday March 11, 2022. Born in Clearwater, Florida at Morton Plant Hospital, he was a part of the pioneer Turner family that settled in Clearwater in the 1850’s. He graduated from Clearwater High School in 1950. He joined the Marine Corps and was an expert rifleman….
John Roland Burke 1944 to 6/6/1967
John Roland Burke From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia John Roland Burke Born February 6, 1944 Clearwater, Florida, U.S. Died June 6, 1967 (aged 23) Khe Sanh, Quang Tri Province, South Vietnam Place of burial Sylvan Abbey Memorial Park in Clearwater, Florida, U.S. Allegiance United States of America Service/branch United States Marine Corps Years of service 1965–1967 Rank Corporal Unit 1st…