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City of Tampa Launches ‘Lift Up Local’ Portal
May 20, 2020
By: Staff Report
The City of Tampa has launched the Lift Up Local Economic Recovery Plan, which temporarily allows restaurants [...]
Police Seek Help in Finding Missing Pasco Girl
May 20, 2020
By: Staff Report
UPDATE: This child was located.
Police are asking for your help in locating a 15-year-old girl who went missi [...]
Port Richey Canal Dredging Project Moves Forward
May 19, 2020
By: Tiffany Razzano
PORT RICHEY - Pasco County commissioners narrowly approved an updated version of the Port Richey Waterfront Re [...]
Pinellas County Opens Movie Theaters & Bowling Alleys
May 19, 2020
By: Staff Report
Pinellas County Sheriff Bob Gualtieri and County Administrator Barry Burton released their own guidance for the F [...]
Pandemic Forces Tampa-area High Schools to Rethink Grad Activities
May 18, 2020
By: Tiffany Razzano
TAMPA - Even though Florida’s economy has begun to reopen, schools remain closed because of the ongoing COVID- [...]
Teacher Appreciation Parade Rescheduled Due to Inclement Weather
What: St. John’s Teacher/Family Appreciation ParadeWhen: Moved to Wednesday, May 20, 4:30 p.m.Where: St. John’s Middle Division Car Line (24 [...]
Long-time Scouters Honored At Awards Breakfast
May 16, 2020
Provided By: Joe and Lenora Guidry
Two long-time Scout volunteers, Bill and Trish Guglielmi, each with 30 years of community servi [...]
Trying To Reason With Hurricane Season
May 15, 2020
By: Staff Report
Yes, the title of this "Weather" update, is the title to a classic Jimmy Buffett song, and one of our favorites h [...]
Governor Ron DeSantis Update on Florida-Including Gyms to Re-Open Monday
May 15, 2020
By: Staff Report
Governor Ron DeSantis at today's press conference
At a live press conference happening now, Gov. Ron DeSantis [...]
Pasco County Businesses ‘resilient’ During Pandemic Recovery
May 15, 2020
By: Tiffany Razzano
Pasco County businesses are showing how “resilient” they are as the economy reopens, said Bill Cronin, preside [...]