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Florida schools seek improved courtesy from students, parents and staff
The big story: To hear some school teachers and employees tell it, common courtesy has become a thing of the past. Kids misbehave. Parents scream and swear. Community residents level personal attacks. Not all of them, of course, but enough to make the school experience more miserable than it needs to be.
Pasco County Schools summer food program starts soon
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — The Pasco County Schools summer food program will start on June 3. The program provides free breakfasts and lunches to anyone under the age of 18 on Mondays through Thursdays, according to the district. Students in the PLACE or Extended School Year programs will receive their meals on campus during the […]
Hillsborough County schools celebrate graduations
Hillsborough County commencement ceremonies kicked off May 14, with most of them being held at the Florida State Fairgrounds Expo Hall. More than 14,200 seniors are graduating from the school district this year, including 275 Chamberlain seniors who received their diplomas on Wednesday. Celebrations for Pasco County graduates will start May 28 and continue into early June.
Big Storm Brewing closes its taproom in Odessa
ODESSA, Fla. — A fan-favorite local brewing company has poured its final craft beer in Pasco County. Big Storm Brewing Co. announced this week that it has closed the doors of its Odessa location. Its last day of service was May 18. The company didn't share its reason for...
Pasco traffic is ‘lousy,’ residents say. What are the plans to fix it?
LAND O’LAKES — Breaking: Traffic in Pasco County is dreadful. But at the latest North Tampa Bay Chamber of Commerce economic development briefing, county traffic planners assured the dozen or so business leaders in attendance that plans for road improvements were underway, and they were still looking for public input.
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