Officials and community members in Largo cut the ribbon on a brand-new home for Milton survivor Melissa Arledge, marking the first completed residential rebuild under Pinellas County’s Pinellas Recovers program. The homeowner said her longtime property was nearly ruined when Hurricane Milton swept through the region nearly two years ago.
WHO:Melissa Arledge; local officials; community members
WHAT:Ribbon-cutting for a brand-new Largo home as the first completed residential rebuild under the Pinellas Recovers recovery program
WHEN:Reported Sep 2, 2026 at 1:03 PM ET
WHERE:Largo, Florida
WHY:The rebuild was completed through the Pinellas Recovers residential recovery program after Hurricane Milton nearly ruined the homeowner’s property.
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