02/01/2023 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 02/01/2023 09:42
Did you know that LinkedIn Learning is free with your library card? See, you're getting smarter already! With LinkedIn Learning, you have access to thousands of online courses to learn skills from real-world industry experts. Get started at linkedin.com/learning-login/go/stpete.org or in Learning module in the LinkedIn Learning app. Just enter the library code "stpete.org" and register with your library card number and PIN.
No library card? No problem! Get your very own library card at your local library. Find locations at splibraries.org
FIRE-SAFE TRASH DISPOSAL
A big flaming heap of trash. Don't like the sound of that? Let hot coals cool completely before putting them in the trash container and don't throw away rechargeable batteries. These can cause fires in the bin or the trash collection truck! As a famous bear definitely once said: Only you can prevent dumpster fires.
Find rechargeable battery disposal tips at stpete.org/collection
Well...it's actually just a few cents per month. This Valentine's month and beyond, show some love to your neighbors in need by making easy, automatic donations through your utility bill. With the Utility Bill Round-Up, we'll round up your bill to the nearest dollar and donate the difference to help St. Pete families through a network of local social service agencies. You can also sign up to make one-time or recurring donations for any amount.
Sign up to donate at stpete.org/utilityassistance
Get hyped for the 2023 Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg happening March 3-5, 2023! The 1.8-mile, 14-turn course will temporarily transform the Sunshine City into a premier race destination with racetrack winding through downtown St. Pete's favorite landmarks.
Be part of the excitement and get tickets at gpstpete.com
Children in kindergarten-3rd grade can practice and gain confidence in their reading with a trained Reading Buddy! Join us Tuesdays at 4-5 p.m. at Johnson, North and South Community Libraries. Registration is required for attendance and seating is limited.
Register online at splibraries.org/children.html
Renovating or demolishing? We'll handle the trash! FYI: Construction material should not be placed in regular curbside trash containers. Commercial contractors and residents can rent a large construction container from the City at a competitive price.
Find info and the request form at stpete.org/business/sanitation
St. Petersburg's Housing Plan offers many solutions for housing affordability in St. Pete. Find one that might work for you, like the Housing Rehabilitation Assistance Program, which provides funding for residents needing repairs to their homes for code compliance, safety or accessibility. Eligibility requirements apply.
Learn more at stpete.org/HomeRepair