Hernando County

Save the Date for Gopher Tortoise Day

Spring is just around the corner and so is Gopher Tortoise Day on April 10, 2023! Save the Date for Gopher Tortoise Day Gopher Tortoise… Read More

Free Spring Break Activities

The City of Brooksville Parks and Recreation Department is excited to announce FREE student activities during this year’s Spring Break Week, March 13 – 17,… Read More

Thing Big Festival Comes to Brooksville, Florida

Innovation Collective, a leading organization dedicated to building innovative communities, is excited to announce the return of its annual Think Big Festival to Brooksville, Florida. Read More

Art In The Park returns March 11-12 and You’re Invited!

The Hernando County Fine Arts Council invites you to the 38th Annual Art In The Park from 10 am to 5 pm on March 11… Read More

Hernando County Septic Upgrade Program offers up to $7,500 to residents in Weeki Wachee Springs PFA

The Florida Department of Environmental Protection (FDEP) through Hernando County will provide incentive payments for eligible recipients of up to $7,500 per installation to encourage… Read More

Call to Artists: Florida Native theme at Brooksville Gallery 201

On Friday, March 24, 2023 – Friday, March 31, 2023, the Brooksville Gallery201 at the Brooksville City Hall would be pleased to have artists submit 3 pieces of your artwork painted… Read More

Keep crabs in and terrapins out, new FWC ruling for recreational crab traps takes effect March 1

Recreational crab traps in Florida will soon be required to have an opening no larger than 6-by-2 inches to prevent accidental trapping and drowning of… Read More

NatureCoaster Invites YOU to join Us to Celebrate our part of the Mermaid Tale Trail

Join the NatureCoaster.com gang Friday, February 20 at 2pm at Anderson Snow Park for the unveiling and celebration of our mermaid, Nico and the Underwater… Read More

Governor Appoints Three to the Southwest Florida Water Management District Governing Board

Governor Ron DeSantis appointed James Holton, Dustin Rowland and Robert Stern to the Southwest Florida Water Management District’s Governing Board. Holton, of St. Petersburg, is… Read More

Manatee Treat at Jenkins Creek Preserve

Like two hefty ballerinas, with a swish of their flat tails, the torpedo shaped manatee cow and her calf propelled themselves through the dark waters… Read More

Wild Florida Turkeys by Janis Holte-Pavlatos

Recently, Janis Holte-Pavlatos, sent me several photos that she took in the Nature Coast. Although we are not set up for publishing reader submitted photos… Read More