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Turn out the lights, it’s nesting season for Florida sea turtles

May marks the beginning of sea turtle nesting season on many of Florida’s sandy beaches. The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) is asking beachfront property owners and beach visitors to help nesting turtles and hatchlings by turning off or shielding lights that are visible from the beach at… Read More Read More

Paint the Town Citrus May Class Schedule

Paint the Town Citrus May Class Schedule Basics to Pencil with Jan Obrebski: In these lessons, you will learn how to build basic line strokes, value, perspective, composition, contrast, and more! All with a pencil! These lessons are perfect for beginners and will be in depth. By the end… Read More Read More

Citrus County Children Need Your Help

Become an advocate for an abused or neglected child. In Citrus County, over 300 children that are abused, abandoned and neglected are in the child welfare system, most of which are 10 years of age and younger.   Their fate has been turned over to the state.   They now depend on… Read More Read More

Students Excel at Water Conservation Posters

Citrus County Utilities is proud to announce the winners of the 2019 Drop Savers Poster Contest.  Five division winners were selected from nine participating schools throughout the County.  Each elementary, middle and high school winner depicted a water saving message. Students Excel at Water Conservation Posters Division one poster winner… Read More Read More