With schools across Florida’s Nature Coast letting out for the summer, we thought it would be helpful to write about a fun activity for families to experience. St. Lucie County, on the east side of the state offers a Nature & Wildlife Pass to introduce visitors to their many outdoor… Read More
See how a local construction firm turned a 1940s St. Petersburg house into a custom home for the Mitchell family in the hit television show, Military Makeover with Montel® on Friday, May 26 at 7:30 am on Lifetime TV. Barrett Rivera grew up in Brooksville. He graduated from Hernando High… Read More
Homosassa, Florida is a small, waterfront fishing community along the Homosassa River in Citrus County. The population was 2,294 in the 2020 census. Old Homosassa is the historic area of Homosassa on both sides of the Homosassa River. There are several resorts, waterfront restaurants, fishing charters, scalloping charters, and… Read More
In the 1950s, if you had a child with an intellectual or development disability, that child would likely be sent to an institution for their entire life. There were virtually no programs or activities to assist in the development and care of people with IDD or to support their families. Read More
On May 25, 2023, the City of Brooksville Department of Public Works announced the opening of the City’s sandbag site on June 1, 2023, in preparation for the Hurricane Season. City of Brooksville Sandbag Site to Open for Hurricane Season Due to the arrival of Florida’s annual Hurricane Season, the… Read More
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Nestor (ID: A009176) is a big, hunky guy eager to find his place in the world. Although sometimes unsure of new people, he’ll quickly bond with his human and become a lovable, squishy teddy bear. He’ll melt into you, giving kisses and allowing hugs. This 6-year-old weighs in at 70… Read More
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Do you want to open a food business? Need to get certified as a Food Protection Manager? UF/IFAS Extension Offers Food Safety Training Is it time to renew your certification? Do not travel to Tampa or Orlando to get your ServSafe® Food Protection Manager’s Certification. UF/IFAS Extension Citrus County… Read More
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Saint Leo University Psychology Professor Offers Useful Tips Countdown to Summer Break: Parents, Are You Ready? By Dr. Tammy Lowery Zacchilli, Saint Leo University It’s hard to believe that summer break is almost here. Students and teachers are finishing those last required exams and taking part in end-of-year activities. Our… Read More
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