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PCS closing three schools to create Chasco K-8
Plans are in the works to open Chasco K-8 School in New Port Richey next fall following a Sept. 10 vote by the District ...
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Pasco County approves $2.249 billion budget
The Pasco County Board of County Commissioners adopted a budget of $2,249,943,417 for fiscal year 2024-25 during a Sept. 17 hearing. The new fiscal year will begin Oct. 1. The ...
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Watering restrictions extended to end of year
As western Florida’s water resources remain lower-than-normal, Pasco County Utilities urges everyone to conserve water and follow watering guidelines to drought-proof your ...
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Pasco County Utilities customers to see rate changes
Pasco County Utilities customers should anticipate rate changes on their water, wastewater and reclaimed water bills effective Oct. 1.   The average residential water and sewer ...
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Pasco County Schools honors high school coaching legends
Sunlake High School Principal Kara Merlin, left, and the school’s athletic director, Brett Hordos, right, are shown with retired head football coach Bill Browning. Pasco County Schools honored ...
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Habitat affiliate rebrand reflects growth
Site rendering of similar Habitat Development, Longlake Preserve Townhomes. Rendering courtesy of Habitat for Humanity CLEARWATER – Habitat for Humanity of Pinellas and West Pasco Counties has ...
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With these grocery prices, don’t throw away food too early
Soups, stews and stir fries are easy meals to make when you want to throw together several ingredients approaching their expiration date. (Adobe Stock) How often are you throwing away food? If it’s ...
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Pasco EDC recognizes business success at annual awards
WESLEY CHAPEL – The Pasco Economic Development Council hosted its 36th annual awards event Sept. 5 at the Pasco-Hernando State College Instructional Performing Arts Center. The award finalists this ...
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Local Wildlife: Final flight for Sheba
The Florida Aquarium concluded its Feathers in Flight bird show on Sept. 2 with the likes of a Black Vulture, a Kookaburra and a Yellow-Naped Amazon Parrot. Joe Krathwohl introduced audiences to Sheba ...
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Pasco neighbors push back on proposed employment center
This map shows the 80-acre property up for rezoning that may yield 300 apartments and 1.5 million square feet of light industrial uses. Photo courtesy of Pasco County A proposal to develop an ...
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Adopt A Pet: Bojack is sleek and sweet
Bojack is a striking 2-year-old black cat with a sleek, glossy coat that highlights his elegance. Though he may need a little time to decompress and adjust to new surroundings, his beauty and gentle ...