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Pasco County, Florida, Restaurants With the Most Health Violations in October 2026

Green Tea in Port Richey topped the October 2026 restaurant inspection list with 29 violations, while Joeys Pizza in New Port Richey and Golden Corral in Zephyrhills temporarily closed before receiving clearance to reopen.

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Sharing the history of a Dade City landmark

Local advocates are taking steps to recognize the historical significance of the 250-year-old Heritage Oak in Dade City. FOX 13's Jennifer Kveglis has the story.

Dade City, FL · 14h

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Pasco County Traffic Alert: Drivers Face Widespread Day And Night Lane Closures Next Week

Road Work, Lane Closures (Unsplash) PASCO COUNTY, Fla. – Drivers across Pasco County should expect...

Pasco County, FL · 1d

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Pasco County, Fla. homeowners 65 and older with household income up to the state limit, $38,686 for 2026, can add a $50,000 homestead exemption by filing by March 1

Pasco County homeowners who are 65 or older can take an extra $50,000 off the taxable value of their homestead for county operating taxes, but the Pasco County Property Appraiser must have the application by March 1. The exemption is income-tested, with a household limit of $38,686 for 2026 that the state adjusts each year. […] The post Pasco County, Fla. homeowners 65 and older with household income up to the state limit, $38,686 for 2026, can add a $50,000 homestead exemption by filing by March 1 appeared first on The Money Overview .

Pasco County, FL · 7d

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Lake County, Florida, Restaurants With the Most Health Violations in October 2026

Two Clermont restaurants recorded more than 30 violations during October 2026 restaurant inspections, leading a list of 50 establishments across Lake County in Florida. Orchard Heights had 39 violations, including 10 high-priority violations, while Tijuana Flats Burrito Company had 33, including four high-priority violations. Clermont had 18 of the 50 listed establishments — more than any other location.

Lake County, FL · 1d

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13 Children Join Forever Families at Pasco County’s 16th Annual Adoption Day

PASCO COUNTY, Fla. — Eight families welcomed 13 children into their forever homes during Pasco County’s 16th annual Adoption Day, a celebration organized by the Sixth Judicial Circuit Court of Florida. This year’s theme, “Falling into Forever,” highlighted the joy of bringing families together. The event featured the...

Pasco County, FL · 1d

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At Heartwood Preserve, a Final Resting Place Gives New Life to Pasco County Land

Conservation burial, at its core, is about the creation and support of multidimensional social and ecological spaces that sustain us as they sustain the planet and all who dwell on it. — Conservation Burial Alliance. Pasco County is one of the fastest-growing counties in the U.S., according to the U.S....

Pasco County, FL · 3d

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Florida Strawberry Festival 2027 lineup released

The Florida Strawberry Festival announced the lineup of artists performing on the Wish Farms Soundstage at the 2027 event.

Hillsborough County, FL · 2d

Tampa Bay 28

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Nonprofit brings free eye screenings, glasses to Pasco County families

Preserve Vision Florida is expanding into Pasco County, offering free vision screenings, eye exams and glasses to families in need. The nonprofit is also raising concerns about children's screen time and the rise in nearsightedness.

Pasco County, FL · 2d

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Pasco County to Host Two Public Sessions on Draft 2050 Comprehensive Plan

PASCO COUNTY, FL – Pasco County residents will have two opportunities in November to review the draft Pasco 2050 Comprehensive Plan, ask questions and learn how community feedback has influenced the county’s long-range planning efforts. The Pasco County Planning, Development and Economic Growth Department will host public engagement...

Pasco County, FL · 2d

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Pasco County Animal Services pauses dog and cat intakes as shelter reaches over capacity, seeks help

LAND O' LAKES, Fla. — Pasco County Animal Services is over capacity and has paused intakes of dogs and cats because it no longer has room for them. When you walk up to the shelter, you see a sign that reads: "Intake Pause." Watch report from Annette Gutierrez:. The...

Pasco County, FL · 1d

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Pasco School Board Votes to Close Fox Hollow Elementary in 2027-28

The Pasco County School Board voted 4-1 on Nov. 3 to close and consolidate Fox Hollow Elementary School after the 2026-27 school year, despite objections from parents, staff and community members concerned about transportation, child care and the loss of a neighborhood school. Fox Hollow students will remain at their...

Pasco County, FL · 3d

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Pinellas, Pasco schools name finalists for teacher of the year awards

The big story: It’s that time of year when Florida school districts recognize top teachers for their dedication and abilities. Pasco and Pinellas officials recently got into the act, visiting schools across their counties to surprise educators with the news that they were finalists for 2027 district teacher of the year.

Pasco County, FL · 3d

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Florida’s VA "Severe" Shortages: Understaffed, Overwhelmed & Underfunded

While Tampa veterans wait nearly six times the VA's own limit, nearby clinics show a different path—and raise hard questions about who gets care and who gets left behind. Independently researched, reported, and reviewed by human journalists!

Florida · 1h

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Two Villages residents booked into Sumter County jail Nov. 7-13

Two people who gave The Villages as their address were booked into the Sumter County jail between Saturday, Nov. 7, and Friday morning, Nov. 13, according to the Sumter County Sheriff’s Office jail records. Both were released within a day. The Gazette searched the jail’s booking records one day...

Sumter County, FL · 2d

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Countryman One Room School House Unveils Bell and Cupola

BROOKSVILLE – On November 6, the Hernando Historical Museum Association unveiled a pair of additions to Brooksville’s historic one room schoolhouse, which included a cupola and the Beasley Bell. After short speeches by Gretchen Countryman and the historic association’s president, Mary Sheldon, Countryman’s great nieces sang the Fifty...

Brooksville, FL · 1d

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Reflecting on 16 Years: Cynthia Armstrong Looks Back on Her Tenure with the Pasco County School Board

As she prepares to leave the Pasco County School Board after four terms, Cynthia Armstrong recently took some time to share reflections and lessons learned with the Hernando Sun. A Tennessee native, Armstrong first moved to Pasco County in 1978 to take a job at Ridgewood Junior High. She taught...

Pasco County, FL · 2d

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Field of Honor at Notre Dame Catholic School

FOX 13's Charley Belcher joins Notre Dame Catholic School as they celebrate veterans with their Field of Honor event.

Spring Hill, FL · 2d

Tampa Bay Times

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Massive indoor pickleball club proposed for Wesley Chapel

Plans have been submitted to Pasco County for the Wesley Chapel Athletic Club, a proposed indoor pickleball facility on Old Pasco Road, just south of Overpass Road and west of Interstate 75.

Wesley Chapel, FL · 5h

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61 more dengue fever cases reported in Hillsborough County; 11 cases in Orange County

Hillsborough County had 61 more cases of dengue fever last week, according to the latest data from the State Department of Health. Pinellas County added 29 cases, and Pasco County added a pair of new cases as well. There were no new cases reported in Citrus, Manatee and Polk counties.

Hillsborough County, FL · 1d