Pasco County, FL – Supervisor of Elections Brian E. Corley, announces the voter registration deadline is Tuesday, October 11, 2016, for all new registrants to the State of Florida who wish to vote in the November election. Voter registration applications mailed to the supervisor’s office at PO Box 300, Dade City FL 33526, should bear […]
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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 […]
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In a press release issued by the New Port Richey Police Department, officials say they have made a major arrest of a wanted felon being pursued by the U.S. Marshals Office: On 09/18/2016, West Virginia police contacted the New Port Richey Police Department in reference to a vehicle being purchased by a male using the victim’s […]
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The City of New Port Richey Parks and Recreation Department is hosting a free movie night this Saturday in Sims Park. The feature movie will be Star Wars: The Force Awakens. The event begins at 5:15 PM and the movie will begin at 7:30 PM. The City will be running the park’s splash pad at full capacity […]
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New Port Richey Mayor Rob Marlowe in his weekly blog about events and happenings around town. This week he’s talking about the new movie night in Sims Park coming up this Saturday showing “Star Wars: The Force Awakens.”
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Port Richey’s City Council voted 3-2 on Tuesday night on a second reading of an ordinance to decriminalize the possession of marijuana within City limits. Possession will continue to be illegal, but will allow police to have the option of issuing $155 civil citation in lieu of an arrest. The civil citation option is not available […]
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As reported early this month by the Tampa Bay Times, the City of New Port Richey confirmed that a development deal reached on the Hacienda Hotel has fallen through. The prospective developers, Yaakov and “Avi” Rosner, a father-and-son team of investors from Israel, cited the City’s lack of flexibility over access and ownership of the […]
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Port Richey, FL (Sept. 9, 2016) – On Tuesday, Sept. 20 Suncoast Women in Networking (WIN) will hold a lunch meeting at the Royal Super Buffet (9550 US Hwy. 19) in Port Richey in the Chili’s shopping center. Networking begins at 11:30 a.m. and the meeting will begin at 12 noon. Members, guests, and visitors […]
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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.
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The people of Pasco County promised WE WILL NEVER FORGET after the 9/11 attacks on our country. The City of New Port Richey along with the 9/11 Committee will host its 15th Annual 9/11 Memorial. The event will be held on Sunday, 9-11, at 5pm in Sims Park. For the 15th Annual event we are […]
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Your NPR Library Invites You to Celebrate Your Right to Read With a Free Concert Series in Sims Park New Port Richey, FL (September 6, 2016) – Your NPR City Library is hosting a free concert series in celebration of Banned Books Week that occurs in October. The concert series began in July and takes […]
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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.
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New Port Richey, FL (August 24, 2016) – People Places, LLC invites the public to join in another Talk About Town discussion series on Urban Design and New Port Richey. There will be two more dates for the late summer series, all taking place at 5:30 pm at the People Places studio (5742 Main Street) […]
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New Port Richey, FL (Aug. 1, 2016) – Sertoma Speech & Hearing Foundation is now offering family group support meetings. The next one is scheduled for Friday, Aug. 26 from 6 to 7 p.m. at the New Port Richey Public Library located on Main Street in New Port Richey. (5939 Main Street, 34652) Parents with hard […]
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Karaoke Sing or Swim Pool Party The New Port Richey Recreation & Aquatic Center will host a Karaoke Sing or Swim Pool Party on August 19th 6:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m. All pools will be open for everyone to enjoy as they sing along to some of the biggest hits in music. Admission is $5 […]
Read MoreA new episode of SoLocal Pasco is out. Today, host Greg Smithwick is talking about: Pasco County Hosts BBA and Port Richey Workshop. August 9th, 2016, So Local Pasco Check it out here: http://ift.tt/2b2Hvs9 For more context: Trying to pull it all together A few weeks ago, at the first of two very contentious Port […]
Read MoreA new episode of SoLocal Pasco is out. Today, host Greg Smithwick is talking about: So Local Pasco, August 8th, “OH MY GOD, IT’S STILL RAINING!” Edition Check it out here: http://ift.tt/2aFqGBu For more context: Our podcast today is a kind of culmination of our medical marijuana story…Although I will be airing interviews with other […]
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Duke Energy has awarded the NPR Public Library with a $2000 “Community Impact” grant. These funds will be used to continue our current development of a 3D printing mobile maker cart. We will purchase an additional Flashforge Finder, color filaments, and an additional laptop to be used for design purposes. We will also add materials […]
Read MoreA new episode of SoLocal Pasco is out. Today, host Greg Smithwick is talking about: SLP Saturday Music Cast: Athan Monk and Friends Live at Anything Music, August, 2016. Check it out here: http://ift.tt/2aBY0xv For more context: Lightning in a bottle. Recording music for me has been challenging. I feel in no way adequate to […]
Read MoreA new episode of SoLocal Pasco is out. Today, host Greg Smithwick is talking about: SLP Saturday Music Cast: Athan Monk and Friends Live at Anything Music, August, 2016. Check it out here: http://ift.tt/2aBY0xv For more context: Lightning in a bottle. Recording music for me has been challenging. I feel in no way adequate to […]
Read MoreA new episode of SoLocal Pasco is out. Today, host Greg Smithwick is talking about: Weather Warning, Catching Local Music, and an Interview with a WOD Warrior. August 5th, 2016 Check it out here: http://ift.tt/2aFemju For more context: First thing: You’re going to want to pay attention to weather reports, the next few days. Denis […]
Read MoreA new episode of SoLocal Pasco is out. Today, host Greg Smithwick is talking about: Weather Warning, Catching Local Music, and an Interview with a WOD Warrior. August 5th, 2016 Check it out here: http://ift.tt/2aFemju For more context: First thing: You’re going to want to pay attention to weather reports, the next few days. Denis […]
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New Port Richey, FL (August 4, 2016) – The Florida Department of Health in Pasco County invites the public to take part in free rapid HIV and Hepatitis “C” testing events. The first will take place Tuesday, August 23, 2016 from 4:00pm-7:00pm at the Spirt of Life Church located at 4133 Thys Road in New […]
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The New Port Richey Parks and Recreation Department is hosting a Pokemon GO! 5K Walk in Sims Park tomorrow night. Attendees will meet on the Amphitheater Stage at 7pm to start the 5K through Sims Park, Orange Lake and downtown New Port Richey. 20 lured Pokestops and 2 gyms! Wear your team colors. There will […]
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New Port Richey, FL (August 4) – The Parks & Recreation Youth Advisory Board will host Laser Tag at the New Port Richey Recreation & Aquatic Center on Friday, August 12th from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. Ages 13 & under are welcome. Admission is $5 per person. Light refreshments will be available for purchase […]
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A new episode of SoLocal Pasco is out. Today, host Greg Smithwick is talking about: Power Point Potshots. Perusal Points to Problems in Pot Position Paper. August 4th, 2016 Check it out here: http://ift.tt/2ak6Nmp For more context: I won’t even lie…I LOLd when I read that headline out loud. In all seriousness, I finally got […]
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New Port Richey is seeing the beginnings of a local food movement that is starting to have an impact on the production of produce for downtown residents. A community garden on Grand Boulevard, dubbed the “Grand Gardens,” is producing food that is now being consumed in the immediate area. Dell deChant, one of the founders […]
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A New Port Richey resident, Samantha Ferrara, was recently selected as one the winners of the American Addiction Centers Behavioral Health Scholarship. Samantha will receive a $2,500 scholarship toward her undergraduate degree at Florida State University At a time when millions of Americans are facing mental health challenges and/or addiction, now more than ever we need […]
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New Port Richey, Florida – Voting for the 2016 Community Art Show will begin on Tuesday, August 2, 2016 and will run each weekday from 8:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m. until Monday, August 22, 2016. Residents are invited to come down to City Hall, 5919 Main Street, New Port Richey and vote for their […]
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New Port Richey Mayor Rob Marlowe in his weekly blog on events and happenings around town. This week, he’s talking about quiet Sundays and reflections on the city and civil service.
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