Because of a water line rupture Thursday, many Largo residents are under a mandatory boil order and some are without water altogether. To help, Pinellas County distributed free bottled water to residents on Christmas Day.
It was roughly 20 minutes before a Pinellas County water distribution center was to open, and Largo residents mired in a water crisis were already arriving for free water. Despite the early arrival, it was okay. Pinellas County employees were ready for the waterless residents. "You here for the water?" Vernon Bryant asked a visitor as he was setting up traffic cones used to guide vehicles. "Okay, just pull up back there" Bryant pointed to the stash of cases upon cases of bottled water. Bryant, a supervisor with the Pinellas County Parks and Recreation department, got a call from his superiors at Pinellas County Emergency Management at 11 a.m. Friday informing him that the water distribution center would be open Christmas Day. So Bryant …
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Buy a last-minute gift or enjoy time with family at these neighborhood businesses.
You know it's going to happen. It's Christmas Day and you run out of whipped cream for the pie or you need a last-minute gift. Maybe, you want to enjoy family time bowling, watching a movie or eating a delicious meal without the cleanup. Isn't everything closed on Christmas Day? Don't worry. There are several places that will be open and ready to help. Some retail stores and supermarkets like CVS and Albertsons are open, if they're regularly open 24 hours. Regal 8 Movie Theater's manager says Christmas is one of their busiest days. If you're ready to watch the latest flick or sit down to a chef-prepared meal, here's a list of Largo businesses open on Christmas Day. Restaurants Balla's Steakhouse, Open 12 noon to 7pm (last reservation) …
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Regal Cinema 8
10500 Ulmerton Rd, Largo, FL
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CVS Pharmacy
8905 Bryan Dairy Rd, Largo, FL
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Albertsons Food & Pharmacy
10500 Ulmerton Rd, Largo, FL
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Golden Corral Restaurants
10050 Ulmerton Rd, Largo, FL
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Perkins Family Restaurant
8841 Park Blvd, Largo, FL
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Balla's Steakhouse
776 Missouri Ave N, Largo, FL
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China 1
3665 E Bay Dr Ste 244, Largo, FL
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Denny's
940 Missouri Ave. N., Largo, FL
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