The Point

Teaching Teamwork Through Tractor-Tugging
Story by Peter Cleary
Photo gallery by Mikki Harris
At John Marshall's Pioneer Camp at Boyd Hill Nature Park, campers learn to care for animals, work together and look out for one another.

Students, Teachers Praise Principal's Career
Story by Tom Nguyen
Len Kizner helped transform Bay Vista into a successful fundamental school. Now he prepares for the school's transition to a new leader.

Program Lets Residents Exchange Community Service for Affordable Food
Story by Tom Nguyen
Photo gallery by Mikki Harris
The Share program at Blessed Trinity Catholic Church celebrated its two-year anniversary in June.

Cultivating Community in Pinellas Point
Story by Mikki Harris
Story by Tom Nguyen
PDF page design by Catesby Handler
Photo gallery by Mikki Harris
Otis Blair talks about his life, his work, and his community. (Quicktime movie, 10 MB)

Battle for Survival at Boyd Hill
Story by Peter Cleary
PDF page design by Catesby Handler
Scientists are fighting back the alien invasion of Brazilian pepper trees.

One Woman's Life Brings Love to Many
Story by Peter Cleary
Willie "Dear" Johnson began with the children in breaking down barriers and opening.

Hard Work and Mother Nature Build Award-Winning Yard
Story by Tom Nguyen
Story by Mikki Harris
PDF page design by Catesby Handler
Photo gallery by Mikki Harris
Otis Blair's yard is the latest winner of the Greater Pinellas Point Beautification Award.

Peaceful in Pink
Story by Tom Nguyen
PDF page design by Catesby Handler
The quiet Pinellas Point neighborhood offers an oasis for some residents, while others wish for more activity.

Beef and Barbers Bloom in Bleak Business Blocks
Story by Peter Cleary
Flash movie by Mikki Harris
While neighboring stores struggle, two Pinellas Point businesses adapt and thrive.


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