New Port Richey Mayor Rob Marlowe in his weekly blog about events and happenings around town. This week he’s talking about the upcoming Chasco Fiesta 2019 and electric vehicles.
Read MoreRob Marlowe: Are We There Yet?
New Port Richey Mayor Rob Marlowe in his weekly blog about events and happenings around town. This week he’s talking about October events and their success, as well as excitement about newly opened businesses.
Read MoreRob Marlowe: Already August
New Port Richey Mayor Rob Marlowe in his weekly blog about events and happenings around town. This week he’s talking about the city’s progress over the summer.
Read MoreRob Marlowe: Cars
New Port Richey Mayor Rob Marlowe in his blog about events and happenings around town. This time he’s talking about transportation and electric vehicles.
Read MoreDell deChant: What Irma Taught Us
What Irma Taught Us Dell deChant Remembering Donna I was six years old in 1960 when hurricane Donna scared the dickens out of me. Irma followed a similar path, and I suspect it was just as scary to six-year-olds today as Donna was to me in our little house on Beach Drive in St. Petersburg. […]
Read MoreRob Marlowe: Irma in Hindsight
New Port Richey Mayor Rob Marlowe in his weekly blog about events and happenings around town. This week he’s talking about damage and lessons learned from the preparations leading up to Irma’s landfall.
Read MoreRob Marlowe: Labor Day
New Port Richey Mayor Rob Marlowe in his weekly blog about events and happenings around town. This week he’s talking about upcoming Labor Day weekend and stormwater preparedness after Hurricane Harvey.
Read MoreRob Marlowe: August Budget Season
New Port Richey Mayor Rob Marlowe in his weekly blog about events and happenings around town. This week he’s talking about the city’s upcoming budget process.
Read MoreRob Marlowe: Going Green
New Port Richey Mayor Rob Marlowe in his weekly blog about events and happenings around town. This week he’s talking about green initiatives in New Port Richey.
Read MoreRob Marlowe: Down Time
New Port Richey Mayor Rob Marlowe in his weekly blog about events and happenings around town.
Read MoreRob Marlowe: The Mayor’s Role – Cheerleader
New Port Richey Mayor Rob Marlowe in his weekly blog about events and happenings around town. This week he’s responding to a political opponent’s suggestion that the New Port Richey Mayor should be a “cheerleader.”
Read MoreEd Beckman: Capitalizing on Community Gardens
Taking the Lead, Capitalizing on Community Gardens By Ed Beckman Over the last couple years many of our city residents have established gardens on their properties. How do we capitalize on this endeavor with our local growers in the community? My answer is simple we need to start marketing and targeting those businesses that can benefit by partnering with our resident growers. Creating partnership’s with potential business […]
Read MoreRob Marlowe: Public Input
New Port Richey Mayor Rob Marlowe in his weekly blog on events and happenings around town. This week he’s talking about newly proposed ordinances and the public’s opportunity to speak on them at meetings.
Read MoreRob Marlowe: A Busy New Year
New Port Richey Mayor Rob Marlowe in his weekly blog about events and happenings around town. This week, he’s talking about new projects upcoming in the area.
Read MoreRob Marlowe: Thanksgiving Already?
New Port Richey Mayor Rob Marlowe in his weekly blog about events around town. This week he’s talking about new businesses, events in Sims Park, block parties, new ordinances, and the upcoming holiday.
Read MoreRob Marlowe: A City Manager Form of Government
New Port Richey Mayor Rob Marlowe in his weekly blog about events and happenings around town. This week he’s talking about the structure of the City Government and the advantages and disadvantages it brings.
Read MoreRob Marlowe: Into the 2016-17 Fiscal Year
New Port Richey Mayor Rob Marlowe in his weekly blog about events and happenings around town. This week he’s talking about the City’s budget going into next year and the City’s five year Capital Improvement Plan (CIP).
Read MoreClimate Change and the Florida “Fall”
by Dell deChant As the fall of 2016 begins with the autumnal equinox (September 22), here in this part of Florida most folks are probably aware that we’ve had an usually hot summer – which is saying something for the Tampa Bay Region. This should not be too much of a surprise however, since August […]
Read MoreOPINION: Climate Change and Florida Fall
by Dell deChant As the fall of 2016 begins with the autumnal equinox (September 22), here in this part of Florida most folks are probably aware that we’ve had an usually hot summer – which is saying something for the Tampa Bay Region. This should not be too much of a surprise however, since August […]
Read MoreRob Marlowe: 15th Anniversary of 9/11
New Port Richey Mayor Rob Marlowe in his weekly blog about events and happenings around town. This week, he’s talking about the 15th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks.
Read MoreRob Marlowe: A Soggy Labor Day Weekend
New Port Richey Mayor Rob Marlowe in his weekly blog on events and happenings around town. This week he’s talking about Labor Day and the damage caused by Hurricane Hermine around the City.
Read MoreRob Marlowe: Roofing Screws
New Port Richey Mayor Rob Marlowe in his weekly blog about events and happenings around town. This week he’s talking about new construction projects and new bike racks.
Read MoreRob Marlowe: Let’s Just Go Ahead and Install Beer Taps on the Playground
New Port Richey Mayor Rob Marlowe in his weekly blog on events and happenings around town. This week he’s talking about additional permits for alcohol being served at events in Sims Park.
Read MoreRob Marlowe: Is it a Plot?
New Port Richey Mayor Rob Marlowe in his weekly blog on events and happenings around town. This week he’s talking about a “conspiracy” to raise property values.
Read MoreRob Marlowe: We’re Better Than This (Second Verse)
New Port Richey Mayor Rob Marlowe in his weekly blog on events and happenings around town. This week he’s talking about the Orlando shootings and how we might be able to solve the underlying cultural, legal, and geopolitical issues while coming together.
Read MoreRob Marlowe: The Vision Thing
New Port Richey Mayor Rob Marlowe in his weekly blog on events and happenings around town. This week, he’s talking about strategic planning and his vision for New Port Richey and its downtown.
Read MoreRob Marlowe: A Sign of the Times
New Port Richey Mayor Rob Marlowe in his weekly blog on events and happenings around town. This week he’s talking about Sims Park and the new video boards that have been installed.
Read MoreRob Marlowe: Citizen Involvement
New Port Richey Mayor Rob Marlowe in his weekly blog about events and happenings around town. This week he’s talking about getting involved in the community and impacting it directly.
Read MoreSoLocal Pasco Podcast – May 18th
Greg Smithwick in his daily podcast on events and topics in West Pasco, Florida. Today Greg’s talking about the status of New Port Richey as a “not beach” community, and how we should focus on the natural aquatic beauty and not so much on man-made, sub-par beaches.
Read MoreSoLocal Pasco Podcast May 11
SoLocal Pasco podcast host Greg Smithwick in his community podcast on events and issues in West Pasco County. Today he’s talking with Jon Tietz, editor of NewsPortRichey about local news outlets and their impact on the local community in the wake of the Tampa Bay Times’ acquisition of the Tampa Tribune.
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