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Pasco to Host Two Pasco 2050 Public Engagement Sessions
Pasco to Host Two Pasco 2050 Public Engagement Sessions~~Review the draft plan and get your questions answered before public hearings begin~~ PASCO COUNTY, FL ---- Pasco’s future is taking shape, and you’re invited to see how community feedback helped shape the draft Pasco 2050 Comprehensive Plan. Join Pasco County’s Planning, Development and Economic Growth Department at one of two upcoming Public Engagement Sessions to learn how feedback gathered through workshops, surveys, meetings and other
MEDICAL SPA AT WATSON CLINIC WELCOMES ADDITIONAL MASSAGE THERAPIST
MEDICAL SPA AT WATSON CLINIC WELCOMES ADDITIONAL MASSAGE THERAPISTLakeland, FL — The Medical Spa at Watson Clinic is pleased to introduce the newest member of their highly skilled team. Rafael Feliciano is a licensed massage therapist with 11 years of experience in Central Florida. Combining precision with strength, he focuses on muscular work and relaxation by incorporating techniques such as trigger point therapy, deep tissue massage and Thai massage. He is bilingual in English and
Pasco County Launches Microtransit Pilot Program
Pasco County Launches Microtransit Pilot Program~~GoPasco offers new on-demand shared ride service~~ PASCO COUNTY, FL ---- We get you there – even easier! Pasco County Public Transportation (GoPasco) is now offering a new form of Microtransit called ConnXt – this on-demand service, similar to a shared ride, allows you to request a trip when you need it. This one-year pilot program is only available in Hudson. “We’re excited about how this on-demand service will make it easier for our customers to
Tampa Electric Reducing Customer Bills Again in January 2027
Tampa Electric Reducing Customer Bills Again in January 2027Tampa Electric is passing lower fuel costs directly to customers, reducing bills for everyone beginning in January. The Florida Public Service Commission this week approved Tampa Electric’s request to decrease rates by another 1.4%. The reduction follows the meaningful savings our team worked to deliver in August, when we removed the storm recovery charge earlier than scheduled, lowering residential bills by roughly 11% to 12%. Tampa
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‘Table 100’ Creator Bob Clark Jr. to Bring His Leadership Insights to Saint Leo University’s CEO Bre
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:‘Table 100’ Creator Bob Clark Jr. to Bring His Leadership Insights to Saint Leo University’s CEO Breakfast SeriesThe steel company CEO known for his networking lunches is the featured speaker at Saint Leo breakfast eventST. LEO, Fla. (November 4, 2026) – For 25 years, Bob Clark Jr. has been the man behind one of Tampa’s most talked-about lunches. Now, he’s coming to breakfast at Saint Leo University. The longtime Tampa business leader behind the weekly gathering at Columbia Restaurant
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‘Table 100’ Creator Bob Clark Jr. to Bring His Leadership Insights to Saint Leo University
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:‘Table 100’ Creator Bob Clark Jr. to Bring His Leadership Insights to Saint Leo University’s CEO Breakfast SeriesThe steel company CEO known for his networking lunches is the featured speaker at Saint Leo breakfast eventST. LEO, Fla. (November 4, 2026) – For 25 years, Bob Clark Jr. has been the man behind one of Tampa’s most talked-about lunches. Now, he’s coming to breakfast at Saint Leo University. The longtime Tampa business leader behind the weekly gathering at Columbia Restaurant
Tampa Electric’s Manatee Viewing Center will reopen Sunday, Nov. 1, for its 40th anniversary season
Tampa Electric’s Manatee Viewing Center will reopen Sunday, Nov. 1, for its 40th anniversary season, continuing four decades of free conservation education and opportunities to experience Florida wildlife in Apollo Beach. The center welcomes nearly 400,000 visitors each season and anchors the 500-acre Florida Conservation and Technology Center, where Tampa Electric partners with The Florida Aquarium, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission and the University of Florida to support research,
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Saint Leo University Students Forecast 2026 Midterms Before Election Day
Saint Leo University Students Forecast 2026 Midterms Before Election DayPOL 304 students predict outcomes in competitive Senate and gubernatorial races, examining how candidates, local issues, and independent voters can matter as much as party affiliationST. LEO, Fla. (October 29, 2026) – With the November 3 midterm elections days away, Saint Leo University students are forecasting the outcomes of competitive races for the U.S. Senate and state governorships. In the course POL 304: Campaigns and Elections,
Ready, Get Set, It’s Small Business Season
Ready, Get Set, It’s Small Business Season Just in case you haven’t looked at a calendar recently, the holiday season is upon us and that means Small Business Season is at our door. Yes, we said, “Small Business Season,” because don’t our small businesses deserve more than a single day? Before the holiday lists get longer and the calendars fill up, consider who will help make your celebrations happen. The neighborhood bakery. The restaurant hosting your team lunch. The cleaner getting your home ready for
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Saint Leo University Honors Veterans, Military Families with November Events
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:Saint Leo University Honors Veterans, Military Families with November EventsCommunity invited to opening ceremony and fifth annual Chili Cook-OffST. LEO, Fla. (October 22, 2026) – In recognition of National Veterans and Military Families Month, Saint Leo University’s Office of Military Affairs and Services will host a series of events in November honoring veterans, military personnel, and their families. Two of the planned events will be free and open to the public, with no advance
Tampa Electric and USF Partner to Advance Power Grid Reliability
Tampa Electric and USF Partner to Advance Power Grid ReliabilityTampa Electric is collaborating with the University of South Florida on a research project designed to help identify potential grid problems before they lead to larger disruptions. Supported by a $3.8 million grant from the U.S. Department of Energy, the project combines USF’s research expertise with Tampa Electric’s operational experience and data to advance tools for a more reliable electric grid. At the center of the project is a “digital
College Celebrates Inaugural Homecoming Alumni Panel
NEWS RELEASEOctober 13, 2026Contact: Public Information Officer, press@phsc.edu Pasco-Hernando State College Welcomes Alumni Back to Campus to Inspire Next Generation of Leaders Florida Commissioner of Agriculture Wilton Simpson joins accomplished PHSC graduatesto inspire students through conversations on leadership, career success and opportunitiesbeyond the classroom. DADE CITY, Fla. (October 13, 2026) – Pasco-Hernando State College (PHSC) welcomed an accomplished group of alumni back to campus
10th Annual Zephyrhills Economic Summit Spotlighted Industry, Workforce and Infrastructure
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE10th Annual Zephyrhills Economic Summit Spotlighted Industry, Workforce and InfrastructureZEPHYRHILLS, FL — The East Pasco Chamber of Commerce brought together business leaders, community partners and residents for the 10th Annual Zephyrhills Economic Summit on Wednesday, October 14, 2026, at Zephyrhills City Hall Council Chambers. The summit featured industry experts, workforce leaders and government representatives who explored the opportunities shaping Zephyrhills’ economic
East Pasco Chamber Foundation Launches 2026–2027 Citizen of the Month Program
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEEast Pasco Chamber Foundation Launches 2026–2027 Citizen of the Month ProgramLongstanding program celebrates outstanding citizens from Dade City and Zephyrhills SchoolsEAST PASCO, Fl. — The East Pasco Chamber Foundation is proud to announce the start of its 2026–2027 Citizen of the Month program, continuing a tradition of recognizing exceptional local students that has served the East Pasco community for more than 28 years. Each month during the school year, the program honors 11
Be Storm-Ready: Hurricane Season is Here!
Be Storm-Ready: Hurricane Season is Here!~~Download your 2026 disaster guide today at MyPasco.net~~ PASCO COUNTY, FL ---- Hurricane season is officially underway, and Pasco County Emergency Management encourages you to take steps now to protect your family, pets and property. Preparing early ensures you’re ready long before a storm is on the horizon. Our 2026 Disaster Preparedness Guide is now available — redesigned, expanded and fully interactive. It includes evacuation zone maps, shelter
