Tag: National Drive Electric Week
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Oldsmar offers new programs and initiatives aimed at promoting sustainability
The City of Oldsmar has a long history of promoting and supporting sustainability, including being the first community in the bay area to implement single-stream recycling and the first to install electric charging stations. Today, under the direction of new sustainability coordinator Trista Brophy, the city is adding new programs and initiatives designed to expand…
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Oldsmar leads the charge with Drive Electric event
While its true that water and electricity normally don’t mix, an exception was made on Saturday in downtown Oldsmar. Despite getting off to a wet start under ominous skies, the weather eventually broke, and steady crowds turned out for the city’s second annual Drive Electric Tampa Bay event. Auto makers from Tesla to Toyota, BMW to…
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Celebrate Oldsmar in September!
The kids are back in school, summer is winding down, and here in the greater Tampa Bay area that means the fall special events season is about to kick into high gear. The City of Oldsmar jumps into the fall events fray right away when it hosts one of its biggest annual events, Celebrate Oldsmar!,…
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Oldsmar Gears Up For “Drive Electric Week”
For years, Oldsmar has been a leader in sustainability and “green” efforts, as evidenced by recent projects that include a neighborhood of energy-efficient homes, the state’s largest private solar array and an environmental education center that also harnesses the power of the sun. But perhaps the most obvious example of the City embracing cleaner, more energy-efficient…