The Tampa Bay Times reports that West Pasco’s Habitat for Humanity has purchased a number of lots in the struggling Leisure Lane neighborhood, north of the Southgate Plaza shopping center and an area of high crime just outside New Port Richey’s limits. Habitat plans to build single-family homes in an effort to revitalize the neighborhood.
Read MoreTBO is reporting today that the sole fatality in the Port Richey boat fire was admitted complaining of breathing problems. The report attributes a possible cause of the victim’s troubles to a severe allergic reaction to chemicals contained in the smoke from the boat.
Read MoreNew Port Richey police are seeking information on a male suspect, pictured below, who police say forcibly snatched a purse from an elderly woman shopping in the store before fleeing. The robbery occurred Wednesday just after 6:30 PM at the Winn Dixie located on the Southwest corner of Massachusetts Street and Congress Ave. A $3,000 […]
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New Port Richey, FL (Jan. 26, 2018) – Sertoma Speech & Hearing Foundation has announced that it will be offering free hearing evaluations with an audiologist. For persons or their loved ones who have noticed signs of hearing loss such as asking them to repeat what was said, or have family members complained about the radio […]
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New Port Richey, Florida – The City Municipal Election will be held on Tuesday, April 10, 2018. Registered voters of the City of New Port Richey will have the opportunity to elect two people to serve on the City Council of the City of New Port Richey. The current incumbent for one of the seats, Judy deBella […]
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NEW PORT RICHEY, FL —- Pasco County Engineering Services is pleased to launch the Coastal Anclote Multi-Use Trail Project website for the latest information and updates about the new multi-use trail project underway in southwest Pasco County. The Coastal Anclote Multi-Use Trail project includes a new, 12-foot wide, 4.5 mile multi-use paved trail connecting the planned Elfers Spur Trail […]
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The Pasco County Sheriff’s Office reported via Twitter Sunday evening that a fire had been reported aboard a SunCruz casino ferry north of the Pithlachascotee River mouth. 50 passengers were aboard, according to officials, all of whom we either able to make it to shore or were picked up by first responders and were treated […]
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New Port Richey, FL (Jan. 2, 2018) – Members of the city staff and city council, the city’s Environmental Committee, and the fourth grade class from Genesis Elementary School will celebrate Arbor Day in New Port Richey on Friday, Jan. 19, 2018 at 11 a.m. This will be the city’s 29th consecutive year of celebrating Arbor Day, which is part of the recognition […]
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New Port Richey, FL (Dec. 22, 2017) – On Tuesday, Jan. 16, Suncoast Women in Networking (WIN) will hold its regular luncheon meetitng at Beef O’Brady’s in downtown New Port Richey (5546 Main St., 35652). Networking begins at 11:30 a.m. with the meeting beginning at 12 noon. Members, guests, and visitors are all welcome to attend. The speaker for January’s program is Brian MacNeel, […]
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Annual Farm and Produce Festival January 13, 2018 – 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. New Port Richey FarmNet presents the New Year’s Farm & Produce Festival: 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at West Pasco Habitat for Humanity Farm and Market site – 4131 Madison St., New Port Richey. The Annual Farm and Produce Festival […]
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