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Free Mulch Now Available at Landfill

The Division of Solid Waste management has just finished processing yard waste into reusable mulch which is now available free of charge to Citrus County residents while supplies last. Two types of mulch are available: Fine-grade – suitable for top dressing plants/shrubs and incorporating into composts / potting soils and… Read More Read More

Pepin Academies To Hold Scavenger Hunt

Pepin Academies is presenting the “Amazing Race Photo Chase,” a photo scavenger hunt at Chasco Fiesta on Sunday, March 31 in Sims Park and the downtown area.  Check-in opens from 2 to 3 p.m. with the race beginning at 3 p.m. The hunt ends promptly at 5 p.m.  Teams of… Read More Read More

Chinsegut Conservation Center April 2019 Programs

April 3rd 10:30 AM – Nature Explorers: Birds of Prey, ages 5-9: This program will focus on what makes birds of prey unique from other types of birds. Learn about hawks, buzzards and owls and other raptors. This is a free program, register in advance if you have not… Read More Read More

Citrus County Affordable Housing Advisory Committee to meet in April

The Citrus County Affordable Housing Advisory Committee will hold a public meeting on Wednesday, April 17, at 5:00 pm, at the Citrus County Resource Center, 2804 West Marc Knighton Court, Lecanto, Florida. Any person desiring further information regarding this meeting may contact Citrus County Housing Services, 2804 W. Marc Knighton… Read More Read More

April Activities of Hernando Audubon Society

April 2019 Activities of Hernando Audubon Society Hernando Audubon Society Meeting: Thursday, April 25. Audubon Plants for Birds, designed by National Audubon Society, will help anyone create a bird-friendly yard. By planting native plants, we can restore habitat for birds. Linda Vanderveen and Debbie McKevitt will demonstrate how to use… Read More Read More

Third Annual Old Homosassa Community Day

I’d like to invite everyone to come to Old Homosassa on April 6, 2019, to join in our third annual Old Homosassa Community Day. This is an opportunity for you to meet several of our local non-profit community groups… Read More Read More

New Port Richey Opens New Boardwalks on Orange Lake

The City of New Port Richey will be hosting a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the new boardwalks at Orange Lake on Thursday, March 28, 2019, at 9:00 a.m.  The ceremony will take place on the west side of the lake. The boardwalks were constructed and installed as part of Phase II… Read More Read More

Pasco EDC Welcomes New Economic Development Manager

Jennie Sammur will focus on local business retention & expansion and international trade. The Pasco Economic Development Council (Pasco EDC) is pleased to welcome new Economic Development Manager, Jennie Sammur. She will be responsible for local business retention and expansion as well as increasing the international trade and foreign… Read More Read More