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Prep football midseason review

October 2, 2019 By Kevin Weiss

The 2019 Florida high school football regular season has reached the midway point. Here’s a closer look at how teams and players are faring from The Laker/Lutz News coverage area. Perfect performers At the midway mark, there are three programs sporting undefeated records — Academy at the Lakes, Gaither and Steinbrenner. What do each have in common? Potent offenses backed by efficient, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Land O' Lakes Sports, Local Sports, Lutz Sports, Wesley Chapel/New Tampa Sports, Zephyrhills and East Pasco Sports Tagged With: 9-Mile War, Academy at the Lakes, Adrian Leverette, Bill Browning, Bishop McLaughlin Catholic High School, Bloomington, Brenden Maddox, Butter Bowl, Carrollwood Day School, Cypress Creek Middle High School, Deon Silas, Deveon Knighton, Ethan Forrester, Florida, Florida International University, Freedom High School, Gabriel Barnes, Gaither High School, Haden Carlson, Hillsborough County, Hussein Hafiz, Jack Miller, Jalen Brown, Jason Stokes, Jehlani Warren, Keith Walker, Land O' Lakes High School, Mark Anderson, Middleton, Pasco County, Pasco High School, Reggie Johnson II, Rocco Becht, Steinbrenner High School, Sunlake High School, Tampa Bay, The Laker/Lutz News, Tony Bartalo, Trey Burdick, Tyler Davis, Wesley Chapel High School, Wiregrass Ranch High School, Zephyrhills Christian Academy, Zephyrhills High School, Zyree Roundtree

Pasco High gets new football coach

January 16, 2019 By Kevin Weiss

Pasco High School will have a new head football coach roaming the sidelines, for the first time in more than a decade. The school recently announced its next head coach is Jason Stokes — a coaching mainstay in the Tampa Bay area, most notably at Gaither High School. Stokes, 43, replaces longtime Pasco coach Tom McHugh, who was relieved of his coaching duties following four consecutive … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Land O' Lakes Sports, Local Sports, Zephyrhills and East Pasco Sports Tagged With: Baltimore Ravens, Bloomingdale HIgh School, Canadian Football League, Cody Rand, Darrion Robinson, Desmin Green, Florida Athletic Coaches Associaion, Gabriel Barnes, Gaither High School, Hamilton Tiger-Cats, Indian Rocks Christian High School, Jacksonville Jaguars, Janarion Grant, Jason Stokes, Joey Ivie, John Benedetto, John Castelamare, Jordan Mclaughlin, Josh Johnson, Kansas City Chiefs, Lake Region High School, Land O' Lakes High School, Malcolm Gibbs, Middleton High School, Mitchell High School, Pasco High School, River Ridge High School, Sand Diego Chargers, Savion Spaights, Scott Schmitz, Shelton Crews, Sunlake High School, Tallahassee Godby High School, Tallahassee Lincoln High School, Tom Fisher, Tom McHugh, Trey Burdick

07/07/2020 – Tinkering Tuesday

The Land O’ Lakes Library, 2818 Collier Parkway, will offer a curbside pickup Tinkering Tuesday kit called “Measuring Up!” from July 7 at 10 a.m. to July 11 at 5 p.m. Kits must be reserved ahead of time and will include a book bundle (if desired). Kids can learn about measurement through hands-on activities, crafts, recipes and online components. The library’s Facebook page Notes section will offer links for the experiments and activities, as well as online resources. The kits are limited to 30 participants. To register, visit PascoLibraries.evanced.info/signup/calendar. … [Read More...]

07/09/2020 – Free face coverings

Hillsborough County will begin providing free cloth face coverings at 10 libraries throughout the county on July 9. To minimize contact, residents should call or text the library when arriving; signs with the phone number will be prominently posted at each site. Staff will bring the masks curbside. No appointments are needed. Each resident can receive two of the reusable face coverings and can request face coverings for immediate family members not present. Masks are available at the following locations from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., Monday through Saturday: Bloomingdale Regional Public Library, 1906 Bloomingdale Ave., Valrico. C. Blythe Andrews Jr. Public Library, 2607 E. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., Tampa Jan Kaminis Platt Regional Library, 3910 S. Manhattan Ave., Tampa Jimmie B. Keel Regional Library, 2902 W. Bearss Ave., Tampa Maureen B. Gauzza Public Library, 11211 Countryway Blvd., Tampa North Tampa Branch Library, 8916 North Boulevard, Tampa New … [Read More...]

07/10/2020 – Photography workshop

The USF Contemporary Art Museum will offer an intensive five-week online photography workshop for military veterans, called “Breaking Barriers.” The workshop will meet online on Fridays from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m., from July 10 to Aug. 7. The course will focus on memory and personal experiences, and is aimed at expanding access to the arts for military personnel, veterans and their families. It is designed for all levels of experience and invites veterans to explore tools and processes such as photographic filters, and lighting and notions about self-portraiture. The program is free to veterans and no previous experience is required. A selection of each participant’s works will be exhibited on the Breaking Barriers website, and a catalog will be published online and available for print-on-demand. For information and to register by July 6, email Leslie Elsasser at . … [Read More...]

07/11/2020 – Monster truck rally

A Monster Truck & Food Truck Rally Festival is scheduled to take place on July 11 from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m., at The Grove, on Wesley Grove Boulevard in Wesley Chapel. There will be a Street Legal Truck Competition and Food Truck Competition; as well as more than 20 food trucks, 100 artisan craft vendors, inflatables, games, family activities, corn hole, a batting cage and live entertainment. There also will be more than $2,500 in prize money. For details and updates, visit WesleyChapelEvents.com. … [Read More...]

07/11/2020 – Virtual Jehovah Witness convention starts

Locally, the annual Jehovah Witness Convention would be held every weekend in July at the Florida State Fairgrounds Expo Hall. However, due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the event will take place virtually, starting the weekend of July 11 and July 12. The final weekend is scheduled for Aug. 29 and Aug. 30. This year's theme is "Always Rejoice." For information and to watch the convention, visit JW.org/en/jehovahs-witnesses/conventions/. … [Read More...]

07/13/2020 – Make an art journal

The Land O’ Lakes Library, 2818 Collier Parkway, will offer curbside pickup of a journal kit on July 13 at 10 a.m., to July 18 at 5 p.m. The kit includes a loose-leaf watercolor paper-bound journal with rubber bands and a drawing pencil. Pages can be rearranged. The craft will include weekly creative prompts and artistic references to get ideas flowing. Registration is required to reserve a kit. Pickup is at the back of the library building. Visit PascoLibraries.evanced.info/signup/calendar. … [Read More...]

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