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Tampa Bay Area Chiefs of Police Foundation to honor heroes

TAMPA – The Tampa Bay Area Chiefs of Police Foundation will recognize exceptional law enforcement officers Aug. 29 during its 11th annual gala.  The event is open to the public for the first time, giving the community an opportunity to ...
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Hillsborough to mail out Notice of Proposed Property Taxes

TAMPA – The Hillsborough County Property Appraiser’s Office will begin mailing Truth in Millage Notices to property owners on Aug. 13. The TRIM Notice is not a tax bill. It is a Notice of Proposed Property Taxes containing information about a ...
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PHSC’s FBLA chapter closes out a record year 

NEW PORT RICHEY – ​​Pasco-Hernando State College's Future Business Leaders of America chapter has been building a high profile on the state and national scene through its performances at leadership conferences this year.  At the Florida FBLA State Leadership Conference, PHSC's ...
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Cronin wins Economic Development Professional of the Year

PASCO COUNTY – The Florida Economic Development Council has awarded Bill Cronin the Eunice Sullivan Economic Development Professional of the Year award for his work over the past 30 years.  Cronin, president and CEO of the Pasco Economic Development Council, described ...
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PulteGroup opens dog park to honor Wesley Chapel family

WESLEY CHAPEL – PulteGroup's Vida's Way community held a ribbon-cutting ceremony Aug. 1 to celebrate the grand opening of Fudge & Rusty's Dog Park.  The park is named for beloved pets of the DePue family, whose ranch once occupied the land ...
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What’s Happening (Aug. 12-18)

Aug. 12 Handwork Circle People bring in sewing and crocheting projects to work on during Handwork Circle at Land O’ Lakes Library. All Makerspace programs require closed-toe shoes and a completed waiver. 813-929-1214 10 a.m.-12:30 p.m.; 2818 Collier Pkwy., Land ...
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Starkey appointed to national committees

PASCO COUNTY – Pasco County Commissioner Kathryn Starkey has been selected to serve on three committees at the National Association of Counties. The appointments include: Chair of the Community, Economic and Workforce Development Policy Steering Committee Vice chair of the ...
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PHSC’s Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society earns Hallmark Awards

NEW PORT RICHEY – Pasco-Hernando State College's Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society chapter has earned not one, but two Hallmark Awards at the international level.  Hallmark Awards are among the most prestigious honors in Phi Theta Kappa. Pasco-Hernando State College stood ...
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Crisis Center of Tampa Bay earns accreditation

TAMPA – The Crisis Center of Tampa Bay announced Aug. 11 that it has been reaccredited by Inform USA for a period of five years.  The organization underwent a process that took 12 months and involved five phases:  A consultant's report ...
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ZooTampa integrates acupuncture into veterinary care 

TAMPA – ZooTampa at Lowry Park has incorporated veterinary acupuncture into treatment plans for animals with complex medical conditions, including a manatee, a black-bellied whistling duck and a roseate spoonbill chick. The initiative is led by Dr. Alex Mason, a ...
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News Briefs: Shoes & socks Drive continues through Oct. 16

Shoes & socks Drive continues through Oct. 16 PASCO COUNTY – The Two Good Soles Shoes & Socks Drive is underway with Pasco County Government and Constitutional offices collecting footwear for kids in Pasco County Schools through Oct. 16. Donate new ...
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Hillsborough Briefs: Dougherty named State Fire Chief of the Year

Dougherty named State Fire Chief of the Year TAMPA – The Florida Fire Chiefs’ Association named Hillsborough County Fire Rescue Chief Jason Dougherty as Fire Chief of the Year during its annual conference in Punta Gorda, Florida.   The Florida Fire ...
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Hillsborough library activities range from Rumpelstiltskin to résumés

TAMPA – The Hillsborough County Public Library Cooperative released a listing of free programs for August.  These events are only a sampling of the many scheduled. Find more listings under the "Events & Classes" tab at HCPLC.org. Matchmaking a Family ...
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What’s Happening (Aug. 5-11, 2026)

Aug. 5 Baby Storytime Land O’ Lakes Library offers a Baby Storytime, a lap-sit program suitable for babies up to age 1 and their caregivers. 813-929-1214 10:15-10:35 or 11:15-11:35 a.m.; 2818 Collier Pkwy., Land O’ Lakes Baby Storytime Wesley Chapel ...
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Pasco rolls out new services to boost small businesses

PASCO COUNTY – Pasco County Government's new Work Local Small Business Support Program is designed to help small businesses get started or expand with confidence.  The first initiative of this new program is the Small Business Concierge Service. “By connecting early ...
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Partnership prepares Pasco County kids for school

WESLEY CHAPEL – AdventHealth partnered with Life Church on Aug. 1 to help local students head back to class with confidence through the church's annual Back-to-School Outreach event. Throughout the morning, families received shoes, backpacks and school supplies while volunteers ...
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SciLinx Cretaceous Course tees up MOSI for T. rex visit

TAMPA – Dinosaurs now roam the Museum of Science & Innovation with the debut of the SciLinx Cretaceous Course, a prehistoric twist on MOSI's outdoor mini golf experience. Five massive dinosaurs have been added to the course. The Cretaceous Course ...
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AdventHealth Center Ice hosts themed skate nights

WESLEY CHAPEL – AdventHealth Center Ice presents Back to Wizarding School as its latest themed public skate session. The event takes place from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Aug. 15 at the 150,000-square-foot center, 3173 Cypress Ridge Blvd. Before you step into ...
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Saint Leo University creates college blending business, tech

ST. LEO – As employers increasingly seek professionals who can navigate both business strategy and emerging technologies, Saint Leo University is redefining how those disciplines are taught. The university announced the launch of the Donald R. Tapia College of Business ...
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Back-to-School event draws record crowd in Hudson

HUDSON – The Hudson Community Health & Resource Center's second annual Back-to-School Health & Wellness Event welcomed a record-breaking 1,582 attendees on July 18 at Hudson High School. The event brought together families, healthcare providers, community organizations and volunteers to ...
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MS & Neuromuscular Center of Excellence opens comprehensive multiple sclerosis center in Lutz

As the Tampa Bay region continues to grow, so does the need for specialized healthcare. To help meet that demand, the MS & Neuromuscular Center of Excellence (MSN) will open a new comprehensive multiple sclerosis center in Lutz on August ...
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Health & Wellness: Mother seeks support for awareness event

Mother seeks support for sarcoma awareness event DUNEDIN – Trisha Evans is seeking community partners to organize a DSRCT and sarcoma awareness event in Hernando, Pasco and Pinellas counties. Her daughter, Gianna McCray, is battling desmoplastic small round cell tumor, a ...
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Business Digest: Financing secured for Dade City homes

Financing secured for nearly 2,000 Dade City homes DADE CITY – Concord Summit Capital arranged $85.6 million in financing for two master-planned residential communities in Dade City. The company arranged a $57.6 million land and development loan for Rolling Hills, ...
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Local Wildlife: Baby bongo born at zoo

ZooTampa at Lowry Park welcomed a critically endangered Eastern bongo calf on July 3.  The female calf, named Liberty, weighed 38 pounds and stood about 2 feet tall at birth.  This marks the seventh Eastern bongo birth at the zoo ...
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Doctor-owned practice ensures families see the same dentist

LUTZ – MyDental is marking its seventh year of caring for families across the Tampa Bay region.  MyDental was co-founded and is co-owned by Dr. Marina Shurova, a dentist, and her husband, a U.S. Army Ranger who supports the practice's operations ...
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Students board RV for health care simulations

WESLEY CHAPEL – Children attending Health Care Discovery Summer Camp boarded a 31-foot RV on July 16 at Pasco-Hernando State College to engage in interactive clinical simulations.  Twenty-eight campers, ages 11 to 18, rotated through the unit in small groups ...
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Business Digest: Ajax Paving Industries supports Crisis Center

Ajax Paving Industries supports Crisis Center TAMPA – Ajax Paving Industries of Florida has become a corporate partner of the Crisis Center of Tampa Bay with a $15,000 contribution. The funding will support services that include suicide prevention, trauma therapy, ...
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Business Digest: McDonald’s manager earns trip to World Cup

McDonald's gives general manager a trip to World Cup TAMPA – McDonald's provided the general manager of its South Dale Mabry location with a VIP FIFA World Cup experience. Brice Bulambo's four-day experience included a stay at the Kimpton hotel, a ...
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Moving company invests in training  

CLEARWATER – As thousands of new residents continue to relocate to the Tampa Bay region each year, demand for professional moving services is growing alongside the area's population.  With nearly 124,000 additional residents projected to move to the region by 2026, ...
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Moffitt Cancer Center shows off proton therapy system

LAND O' LAKES – The Moffitt Cancer Center dedicated the Richard M. Schulze Family Foundation Proton Center at Speros on July 23 during a ribbon-cutting ceremony. The center features the ProteusONE proton therapy system, which delivers precise radiation treatment that targets ...
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Life’s Treasures Thrift Store plans Dade City location

DADE CITY – Chapters Health System, a nonprofit hospice organization, has leased a 10,000-square-foot retail space at 12709 U.S. 301 in Dade City to serve as a new Life's Treasures Thrift Store location. The thrift store is moving from Zephyrhills ...
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Pasco Clerk & Comptroller’s Office breaks down finances

DADE CITY – Understanding how taxpayer dollars are managed should not be difficult.  That's why the Pasco County Clerk & Comptroller’s Office publishes Common Cents, the office’s Popular Annual Financial Report, also known as the PAFR. The annual report gives Pasco ...
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Castro selected for Leadership Tampa 

TAMPA – Chief Deputy Tax Collector Jennifer Castro has been selected to join the Tampa Bay Chamber's Leadership Tampa Class of 2027, according to the Hillsborough County Tax Collector's Office. Castro is one of just 50 individuals chosen from hundreds ...
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Monin to invest $100M+ in Zephyrhills

ZEPHYRHILLS – Monin plans to purchase 70 acres of the Zephyrhills Airport Industrial Park Ready Site in the City of Zephyrhills. The company, which provides flavoring products for creating specialty beverages and elevated culinary solutions, is expecting to invest over $100 ...
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What’s Happening (July 22-28)

July 22 Handwork Circle Land O’ Lakes Library offers Handwork Circle, a program intended for adults and teens who have previous handwork experience. Bring a project and meet with others who enjoy crocheting, knitting, counted cross stitch or hand sewing ...
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Art Briefs: Museum opens Ancient Egyptian exhibit

TAMPA – The Tampa Museum of Art recently opened “Mysteries of the Nile: Ancient Egypt” in partnership with the Royal Ontario Museum in Toronto, Canada. The exhibition brings together a selection of artifacts drawn from the Royal Ontario Museum’s world-renowned ...
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AdventHealth, United Way distribute food, supplies 

LAKE PLACID – AdventHealth is partnering with United Way of Central Florida through the United Way End Hunger Initiative to provide access to nutritious food and essential supplies for people living in the Highlands County area.   AdventHealth employees, United Way representatives ...
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Wesley Chapel Automotive dealers unite to sponsor Habitat home

WESLEY CHAPEL – Habitat for Humanity of East and Central Pasco County announced that Wesley Chapel Toyota, Wesley Chapel Mazda and Wesley Chapel Chevrolet have joined forces to provide a $130,000 Whole Home Sponsorship. The sponsorship will support the construction ...
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Procedure helped veteran recover from enlarged prostate

SEBRING – Millions of men are living with an enlarged prostate, also known as benign prostatic hyperplasia. For some, like Edward Daughtry, the condition can lead to serious complications. “I got to the point where I couldn’t urinate at all, and ...
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Health & Wellness (April 15): BayCare to use drones

BayCare to use drones CLEARWATER – BayCare announced it will build a health care drone delivery network. The optional service will enable faster and more reliable delivery of lab samples, medications and critical supplies between facilities and directly to patients’ ...
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Business Digest (July 15): Joy Bar celebrates Christmas in July

Joy Bar celebrates Christmas in July TAMPA – Joy Bar, a year-round holiday-themed bar, is celebrating Christmas in July. Put on your holiday sweater and indulge your holiday spirit with free samplings and swag throughout the month. The naughty elf will ...
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