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TAMPA — AdventHealth hospitals in Pasco and Hillsborough counties have earned “A”s for hospital safety from a national nonprofit watchdog. AdventHealth Carrollwood, along with all AdventHealth hospitals in Pasco County, including AdventHealth Wesley Chapel, AdventHealth Dade City and AdventHealth Zephyrhills, received the high marks in a report released May 1 by the Leapfrog Group.
Land O’ Lakes freshman easing into the entrepreneurial world
LAND O’ LAKES — Davina Horowitz hopes her entrepreneur invention will stick. The freshman at the Angeline Academy of Innovation was the recent winner of the Pasco County School District’s Young Entrepreneurship Competition thanks to her prototype medical device. After she wowed judges at three different levels, Horowitz was awarded $2,500 in grant money to perfect and patent her device in the hopes of getting it onto the market, as well as into hospitals and clinics.
Stolen trailer found parked in Spring Hill man's front yard, drugs discovered inside home: Deputies
SPRING HILL, Fla. - A Spring Hill man was arrested on Monday after deputies say he stole a 6-by-10-foot trailer from a local business. According to the Hernando County Sheriff's Office, a woman reported that the trailer was stolen from her business located on the 5100 block of Commercial Way.
Leaving a lasting legacy on the lakes
LAND O’ LAKES — Dan Gramer was all about that lake life. It’s why when he moved to Land O’ Lakes he was in search of a lake to live on or nearby and settled with Lake Padgett Estates, which is nestled up to four different lakes. He and wife Pat lived near Lake Padgett, the largest of them all.
Pasco County resident concerned with drivers rolling past stop sign on Camry Drive at U.S. 19
HOLIDAY, Fla. — A longtime Pasco County resident says she is concerned about drivers passing a stop sign when turning onto U.S. 19 from Camry Drive. Judith Rykart said she is worried about a pedestrian being hit in the crosswalk at the intersection, which near the McDonald’s in Holiday.
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