For most Tampa Bay residents, Gasparilla festivities start with drinks, beads and other items that often end up as trash. For some, like Wesley Roderick, a good party starts with trash.
The Gasparilla Clean Team founder leads roughly 200 volunteers on March 1 in the team’s biggest cleanup yet, fanning out across North Hyde Park with garbage bags in hand, tidying streets and sidewalks near Willa’s Provisions.
—Laura Troyer