New Port Richey News

Patrons of the city Recreation and Aquatic Center will again be allowed to bring their own food into the facility.

A girl reaches for a chocolate egg during an Easter egg hunt on March 31, 2013 in Lyon, southeastern France.

The eight members of the Fiscal Team of the Administrative Office of the Courts for the Sixth Judicial Circuit were named as a team winner of a 2014 Prudential Financial-Davis Productivity Award, which recognizes state employees whose innovations significantly improves the delivery of state services and saves money for Florida's taxpayers.

Nationally known, Award winning Actors, Producers, Directors, and Teachers, husband and wife team, JIMMY FERRARO and DEE ETTA ROWE will open Jimmy Ferraro 's STUDIO THEATRE this June , at 5732 Main Street in historic, downtown, New Port Richey, Florida.

Pasco County can't wait 10 years to collect the full $45 million of 1-cent sales taxes it has earmarked for economic development, business leaders told county commissioners Tuesday.

The woman's relationship with William "Bill" Tooker had been over for a week, deputies say, when she came home early Monday morning and found him in her house.

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After more than a year of searching, the City Council on Monday selected a new city manager with 25 years of government experience in Ohio and Michigan.

Fans of the Tampa Bay original rock band, Zig Zag America , will be disappointed to hear that the band has announced that they will be going on a temporary hiatus effective immediately.

Dan Barrus walked across the stage at Gulf High School in the spring of 1974, accepted his diploma and returned to his seat.

Pasco commissioners on Wednesday approved spending $3 million to settle a dispute between residents and a developer, but with a caveat: That residents pay back the money over time.

Pinellas is refusing to pay property taxes for two years, amounting to more than $100,000, on a well field and ranch it owns in northern Pasco County.

In New Port Richey, Pasco's largest city, a veteran of city politics won the mayor's seat over an opponent also well-known to local voters.

As part of National Public Health Week, Tuesday's theme, "Don't Panic and Plan Ahead," brought agencies together to share disaster preparedness tips in their communities so residents can be ready for the unexpected.

All About Trees: A lunch and learn session called All About Trees will be at 11:30 a.m. Friday at Heritage Museum, 100 Beekman Lane, Tarpon Springs.

City Manager Jim McCroskey has resigned, a city commissioner said Tuesday. In a letter sent to commissioners dated Monday, McCroskey tendered his resignation effective May 31, City Commissioner Penny Currie said.

Among musical offerings, George Frideric Handel's Messiah is the ultimate of classical works.

New Port Richey, Florida -- If you've ever tried to renew a driver's license or a state ID, you know a birth certificate is essential.

It may be decades before man reaches Mars, but visitors to Florida may not have to wait nearly that long.

Jacksonville -based grocer Winn-Dixie is staging a bit of a revival, with plans to convert 18 Sweetbay Stores in Florida to the Winn-Dixie brand.