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Top Headlines: Frozen Kittens Recovering; Boy Remembered After Skateboarding Accident

Busy week? Allow us to catch you up on some of the highlights.

1. Three kittens that were found wrapped in sandwich bags and stuck in a St. Petersburg man's freezer were transported to Largo for care and are recovering at the SPCA Tampa Bay. The male, orange-and-white kittens are doing fine, officials said.

2. Neighbors are remembering a Largo child who was run over Sunday as he pushed himself down the driveway on his skateboard into the street, according to Largo Police. Elijah Ryan Crayton, 8, was a very happy, adorable, bright child, neighbors said. No charges have been filed.

3. Largo is getting another Dollar General Store, which could be open about six months. It will be the fourth to open in the area. Are you excited?

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4. For almost seven years, Savory Restaurant on Walsingham Road has has built a loyal customer base by living up to its name. Meet the family behind this American and Italian-style eatery in our feature story.

5. Largo Patch readers are invited to interact with us and have a chance to win some cool prizes just by uploading photos to our site. Add a photo of yourself, your family or your neighbors to our "We Are Largo" gallery and you could win a Patch magnet and a spot for your photo at the top of our Facebook page! If that's not enough, enter a photo of your home's holiday decorations in our "Deck the House" contest and you could win $500 toward your electric bill or $100,000 for our local schools!

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