Florida elementary school students may not lose their daily recess break after all. Sen. Corey Simon removed the idea from his 52-page bill that aimed […]
Author: The Pasco Herald
Florida releases 2023 school grades based on new tests
Florida’s long-awaited school grades arrived with none of the negative consequences that came with them in the past. Results from the state Department of Education […]
Tampa’s Michael Penix Jr. Finishes As Heisman Trophy Runnerup
Tampa’s Michael Penix Jr. finished second in the Heisman Trophy voting, missing out on becoming the first winner from the area. He led the Huskies […]
Grace, Gratitude & Giving: A Small Nonprofit Helping Those Struggling to Stay Afloat
A woman in Land O’ Lakes is running a nonprofit named Grace, Gratitude & Giving, which helps people who don’t qualify for government assistance. Director […]
Savannah Hall: A Mentor Leader Making a Difference in Lacoochee Elementary School
Savannah Hall, a teacher at Lacoochee Elementary School in Dade City, Florida, has been a mentor leader for several years. She has helped other new […]
Pasco County Fuel Spill Investigation
Pasco County officials investigate a fuel spill in the waterway around Millers Bayou and Sims Park in Port Richey. The significant fuel spill was believed […]
Tampa Bay Homeless Shelters Prepare for Unseasonably Cold Temperatures
A cold front is bringing frigid temperatures to Tampa Bay, prompting local homeless shelters to prepare for an influx of people. Shelters such as Holy […]
Shut It Down for Palestine: Tampa Protestors Call for Ceasefire and Boycotts
On the busiest shopping day of the year, protestors gathered outside Tampa Premium Outlets in Pasco County, Florida, calling for a ceasefire between Israel and […]
Pasco County Sheriff’s Office Feeds Hundreds with Thanksgiving Dinner
The Pasco County Sheriff’s Office and other community groups are hosting a pop-up farm-share food distribution to provide Thanksgiving dinner for families in need. This […]
New L.I.F.T. unit in New Port Richey helps homeless individuals
The New Port Richey Police Department has created a new L.I.F.T. unit that focuses on helping homeless individuals get mental health and addiction resources. The […]