For two years, McEachern has served as the Access ESE Teacher at Watergrass Elementary, focusing on educating children with autism in grades 1-5. She emphasizes […]
Pasco County Expands Hurricane Recovery Program Access
Pasco County, Florida, is broadening eligibility for its Hurricane Helene and Milton recovery program, raising the income threshold from 80% to 120% of Area Median […]
HCA Florida Opens New Emergency Department in Lutz
A $15 million freestanding emergency department opened March 25 in Lutz, Florida, as HCA Florida Healthcare expands to meet Pasco County’s growing population. The facility, […]
Pasco County Approves Updated Tree Preservation Ordinance
Pasco County commissioners have approved a revised tree preservation ordinance, raising removal costs for developers and offering incentives to retain trees. The new rules increase […]
7th Graders’ Civil Rights Documentary Wins C-SPAN Honor
Two 7th-grade students from Rushe Middle School, Fiore Smetana and Dominic Bellino, earned honorable mention in C-SPAN’s StudentCam competition for their documentary on the Civil […]
County Commissioners Approve Stricter Tree Preservation Ordinance
Pasco County unanimously approved revised tree preservation rules aimed at protecting heritage trees and wetlands. The new ordinance increases removal fees to $75 per tree […]
Seventh Graders Win Honorable Mention In C-SPAN Documentary Competition
Two seventh graders at Rushe Middle School won a national documentary competition honor for their Civil Rights film. Fiore Smetana and Dominic Bellino created the […]
HCA Florida Opens New Emergency Department in Lutz
HCA Florida Healthcare inaugurated a $15 million freestanding emergency department in Lutz, Florida, on March 25. The 11,000-square-foot facility offers 24/7 care, advanced diagnostics, and […]
Florida Cities Witness Rapid Home Price Growth Amid Market Trends
The real estate market in Florida continues to experience rapid home price growth, driven by pandemic-era demand and limited housing supply. While national home values […]
Seven People Rescued From Troubled Boat in Port Richey
Seven people were rescued by the Port Richey Fire Department on a Sunday evening when a privately owned boat began filling with water. The Marine […]