Several residents in Lake Jovita have been trying to get around paying various city fees ever since the moved to that residential community. After the development was built and utlitized various city resources and were annexed to the City of Saint Leo, they then wanted to break away from the city. Of course, the wanted to keep their utlities and other amenities. Now, there is an effort afoot to get religious and non-profts to start paying property taxes.  

Suzanne Gayliolo and her companion, Katie Girl, were two of the first team to visit and explore the new dog park. Dog-Mania & Cats of the Down Town Commons was a sponsor of the ribbon cutting ceremony.                                     

Dade City American Legion is holding a comedy hypnosis show fundraiser May 18th http://HypnotistMike.com Address: American Legion Hall37745 Church Ave Dade City, FL33525 TIME: Saturday, May 18, 2013 from 6:00 PM to 10:00 PM Admission $10

                by Richard Riley |Representative Gus Bilirakis coordinated and hosted a Jobs Fair at PHCC on May 2.  Thirty exhibitors, and 245 attendees.  A great, successful event, and hopefully successful in getting jobs for some. 

  Pioneer Florida MuseumHUMMINGBIRD FESTIVAL  May 18th, 2013  Download PDF Flyer Read more...

  The 10th  Annual Black Tie & Blue Jeans Country Ball went 60's and brought out local hippies and other characters for a fun evening at the musem. Event was held Saturday April 26th, 2013 Read more...

    San Antonio Artisans presents The Spring Wine and Art Festival May 11, 2013 11AM - 4PM at Florida Estates WineryAdmission Free

San Antonio held the official dedication of Pasco County Fire Station 27 on March 14,2013 at 12:30 PM. Local residents attended, along with area dignataries.  

 Even with some inclement weather, there was a rainbow over San Antonio

  The 14th annual Cotee River Seafood and Blues Festival will be held  April 26-28 in New Port Richey. Seafood and classic blues will be on the menu for this year's festival.  Festival  kicks off at 5 p.m. Friday, April 26th.  Festival guests can enjoy a variety of seafood, from shrimp to alligator.          Read more...

  Bruce Wilson Recognized for Volunteer Service  Dade City, FL – Bruce Wilson, 17, of Dade City has been honored for his exemplary volunteer service with a President’s Volunteer Service Award.             Read more...

Investigations of internet cafes in Pasco County and around Florida have been linked to Florida Lt. Governor Jennifer Carroll.  Florida's lieutenant governor quickly resigned, but 57 other people have been charged amid a $300 million gambling operation masked as a veterans charity internet cafe. Ironically, the  investigation efforts started in Tallahassee by Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi.   Read more...

 Sinkholes have been appearing more and more in Central Florida, but Pasco County has been spared to some degree. Years of pumping and ignoring the impact of development and denying the impact of practices that damage our environment have brought some dramatic effects on our environment.Recent sinkhole was involved with swallowing a man within his own home while he was sleeping. Efforts to save the man have been limited. There has been little preparation for this kind of natural disaster.       Read more...

E-readers, tablets and iPods have become the new "book" and Pasco County Libraries have made changes to meet the requirements to checkout books online.  The Pasco Library system have made improvements on its electronic inventory of books, music, foreign language programs and other databases. Many of the library resources can be accessed from your  home computer,  as long as you have a library membership. Read more...