Pasco County school events
Times staff Tuesday, November 9, 2010 Calendar• Nov. 19: Progress reports.Class notesGulf Highlands Elementary: Camp Read A Lot, 6 to 7:30 p.m. Tuesday.Gulfside Elementary: Veterans Day celebration,...
View ArticlePasco County Students of the Month
By Michele Miller, Times Staff Writer Tuesday, November 9, 2010 Students of the Month• Bayonet Point Middle: Char Langlais, Lily Landsberg, Ryan Padron, Lauren McGinnis, Jessica Bartolo, Edward...
View ArticleEnergy efficiency report shocks Largo
By Dominick Tao, Times Staff Writer Tuesday, November 9, 2010 LARGO — After receiving a federal grant last year to examine the energy efficiency of its public buildings, the city hired a private firm...
View ArticleCity commissions study of traffic jams near Treasure Island Causeway
Sheila Mullane Estrada, Times Correspondent Tuesday, November 9, 2010 TREASURE ISLAND — A new traffic light or a roundabout that could bar some trucks from entering the city's downtown are just two...
View ArticleLifeSouth blood donors will get free lunch this month
Times staff Tuesday, November 9, 2010 SPRING HILLBlood donors will get free lunch this monthLifeSouth Community Blood Center needs blood donations. In honor of the Thanksgiving holiday, the...
View ArticleDunedin Art Harvest's big winners are mixed-media artists
Times staff Tuesday, November 9, 2010 DUNEDINMixed-media artists do well at Art HarvestMixed-media artist Unmarid Eitharong of Orlando won Best of Show honors and the accompanying $6,000 prize over...
View ArticleInvestigation Station museum raising funds for expansion, 'solar walk'
Times staff Tuesday, November 9, 2010 NEW PORT RICHEY — Investigation Station is a mobile children's museum that brings exhibits to schools, child care centers and community events.The newest endeavor...
View ArticleFor its bears and bobcats to survive, Hernando must plan growth well
By Dan DeWitt, Times Columnist Tuesday, November 9, 2010 As Hernando County planner Pat McNeese pointed out wistfully and repeatedly at a workshop Monday evening, not many members of the public showed...
View ArticleClearwater Central Catholic High seniors named Commended Students in National...
By Nova Beall, Times Staff Writer Tuesday, November 9, 2010 Clearwater Central Catholic seniors, left to right, Ryan Lewis, Daniel Boyle, Eric Miller, Karina Bach and Anna Arango were honored in the...
View ArticleVeterans Day activities scheduled Thursday in North Pinellas
Tuesday, November 9, 2010 Veterans Day activities free and open to the public in North Pinellas County on Thursday: Dunedin: The city of Dunedin, in conjunction with the Dunedin High School Naval...
View ArticleFDLE supervisor named Clearwater deputy police chief
Times staff Tuesday, November 9, 2010 CLEARWATERFDLE supervisor named deputy police chiefClearwater police Chief Tony Holloway has announced the appointment of a new deputy chief. Sandra Wilson, a...
View ArticleTwo Pinellas World War II veterans to receive French Legion of Honor
By Dominick Tao, Times Staff Writer Wednesday, November 10, 2010 World War II veteran Jack Caravello, with his wife, Becky, in Palm Harbor, is being given the French Legion of Honor. The sacrifices of...
View ArticleSpot the Watt urges Hernando schools to get creative with conservation
By Katherine Duguid, Times Correspondent Wednesday, November 10, 2010 Protecting the planet can be an overwhelming prospect. Landfills are overflowing, gasoline is being guzzled and our carbon...
View ArticlePowell choir performs at choral directors' state convention
By Paulette Lash Ritchie, Times Correspondent Wednesday, November 10, 2010 The Powell Middle School Advanced Girls Choir preformed baroque music, a Gregorian chant and South African songs of...
View ArticleHernando High duo gets bronze pin at FFA Agriscience Fair
By Paulette Lash Ritchie, Times Correspondent Wednesday, November 10, 2010 NewsmakersBROOKSVILLEduo wins bronze at FFA fairKayla Cole of Brooksville and Willow Fletcher of Nobleton, both Hernando High...
View ArticleHernando class notes
By Paulette Lash Ritchie, Times Correspondent Wednesday, November 10, 2010 BROOKSVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL: Students will collect nonperishable food through Dec. 7 through the annual Salvation Army and...
View ArticleSafety Harbor mobile home fire draws multiple units
By Rita Farlow, Times Staff Writer Wednesday, November 10, 2010 SAFETY HARBOR — More than a dozen firefighting units are on the scene of a mobile home blaze Wednesday evening.Firefighters were called...
View ArticleHernando health and support for Nov. 11 and beyond
By Phyllis Day, Times Staff Writer Wednesday, November 10, 2010 Alzheimer's Family Organization: Caregiver support groups — 2 p.m. Monday, Residence at Timber Pines, 3140 Forest Road, Spring Hill; 1...
View ArticleOn Veterans Day, Jack Perry is one who won't be forgotten
By Bill Stevens, Times Staff Writer Wednesday, November 10, 2010 BY BILL STEVENSTimes Staff WriterNEW PORT RICHEY — Jack Perry's pencil-written letter to Tommy Hedge made it down one of the bloodiest...
View ArticleHealth notes for Pinellas
Times staff Wednesday, November 10, 2010 Health notesHelen Ellis looks at how to combat heart diseaseHelen Ellis Memorial Hospital offers a free Heart Disease Update seminar to help answer the...
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