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Dade City Celebrates 130 Years June 3-8

Visit Dade City June 3-8, 2019, for a week-long celebration of its proud heritage and promising future. Monarch Monday, June 3rd Time: 10:00 AM… Read More

Learn about Homosassa Springs Underwater Observatory May 23

A unique program offering! Assistant Park Manager Zach Phifer will present a special program on the Underwater Observatory. Learn about the structure’s history,… Read More

Homosassa Inshore Fishing Report with Captain Toney

With a big three day weekend coming. expect lots of anglers and boaters on the water. Most of the fishing action has been good on… Read More

Monarch City USA Sign Unveiling in Dade City June 3

Dade City Mayor Camille Hernandez, the City Commissioners, and members of the Dade City Garden Club invite members of the community to join them on… Read More

Veterans Memorial Rededication in New Port Richey May 18

The City of New Port Richey will celebrate the rededication of the Veterans Memorial at Orange Lake on Saturday, May 18, 2019, at 9:00 a.m. Read More

Farm-to-Table Summer Youth Camp by Pasco Extension Service

Ready for a summer camp where the kids can go outside, get their hands dirty and have fun learning? TheUF/IFAS Pasco Extension Office is offering an… Read More

Homosassa Inshore Fishing Report with Captain Toney

Deeper water is where most of the action has been. To find trout, sea bass, Spanish mackerel, or flounder, head west. Eight to twelve feet… Read More

Now Is the Time to Plan Event

Advance Care Planning and End-of-Life Wishes may be a difficult conversation to have with your loved ones. However, at Crescent Community Clinic you have the… Read More

Hernando County Emergency Preparedness Class May 10

Emergency preparedness is a necessity for Hernando County Florida residents. Residents are invited to attend “Expect the Unexpected – Weather or Not” on May 10,… Read More

JG Ranch shifts to Summer Hours and Gears up for Blackberry Season

With Blackberry Season comes a shift in Farm Hours at JG Ranch Summer Hours from May 1 to July 4 are Thursday to Sunday from… Read More

SCORE 436 Free Business Success Seminars for May 2019

Using the Internet in Your Business Monday, May 6, 2019 from 5:30 PM to 7:30 PM EDT @ Regency Park Library After reviewing… Read More

Blake Shelton joins Bellamy Brothers on Honky Tonk Ranch this weekend

Viewers will get a behind-the-scenes look at the “Friends & Heroes 2019” tour as country music superstar Blake Shelton joins David and Howard Bellamy on their… Read More

Tampa Bay Regional Mega Pet Adoption Event

Citrus County Animal Services and surrounding counties offering waived adoption fees for one weekend only Citrus, Hernando and Pasco Counties, along with Hillsborough and Polk… Read More

Hernando County Libraries May Adult Programs

The Hernando County Public Library System (HCPLS) announces the following program recommendations. All events are free and the public is encouraged to participate. Adult Coloring… Read More

Hernando County Libraries Children and Teen May events

The Hernando County Public Library System (HCPLS) announces the following children and teen events in May. All events are offered free of charge and are… Read More

Turn out the lights, it’s nesting season for Florida sea turtles

May marks the beginning of sea turtle nesting season on many of Florida’s sandy beaches. The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) is asking… Read More

Homosassa Inshore Fishing Report with Captain Toney

Many types of fish will be sought after this month on the Nature Coast. May will bring in the first real warm days before the… Read More

TPD Chief Dugan, Jane Castor to rappel 17 stories for Big Brothers Big Sisters

Brian Dugan, the current Tampa chief of police, and Jane Castor, a former chief who was recently elected to be Tampa’s mayor, highlight a group… Read More

Friends of Homosassa Springs Wildlife Park to give Visitors Mother’s Day Flowers

In honor of Mother’s day, the Friends of Homosassa Springs Wildlife Park will give away carnations to visitors on Sunday, May 12, 2019, while supplies… Read More

Florida Cattle Ranching presentation May 2 in Brooksville

Cattle Ranching in Florida is the subject of the Florida Humanities Council speakers series presentation by folklorist Bob Stone. This entertaining event is to be… Read More

Hernando County Fine Arts Council meeting May 9

The monthly meeting of the Hernando County Fine Arts Council will be held at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday, May 9, 2019, in the Joseph E. Read More

Wildlife Park announces Enrichment Day II on May 11, 2019

Guest Article by Dave Brown, Volunteer at Homosassa Springs Wildlife State Park Because of the rousing success of the first Enrichment Day held in February,… Read More

Talk & Tour features Why do we Burn the Woods

Come learn how fire helps Heartwood Preserve’s woods remain healthy and vibrant. The longleaf pine ecosystem depends on the regular occurrence of fire. Heartwood Preserve… Read More

Homosassa Inshore Fishing Report with Captain Toney

Looking forward to a great week of good weather and fishing, deeper will be better for action. The tides will be spread out (late evening… Read More

Chinsegut Conservation Center May 2019 Programs

Chinsegut Conservation Center is open to the public from 8 AM until 2 PM Fridays and Saturdays and other times for scheduled programs or by… Read More

Earth Day Celebration in Dade City April 22

Join UF/IFAS Pasco County Extension for their inaugural Earth Day Celebration Monday, April 22, 2019, from noon to 3 p.m. at the Extension’s One Stop… Read More

City of Brooksville to celebrate Arbor Day April 26

The City of Brooksville’s Beautification Board and City Council Members are excited to announce they will be hosting the 30th Annual Arbor Day Celebration on… Read More

Hernando County offices to close for April 19

The following Hernando County offices/services will be closed on Friday, April 19, 2019, in observance of Good Friday. Normal business hours will resume for these… Read More

Public Invited to flag raising and celebration of life ceremony April 22

Regional Medical Center Bayonet Point in collaboration with LifeLink® Foundation, Inc., will celebrate Donate Life Month on April 22 with a flag ceremony at 10… Read More