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Marguerita Grill tops list of Citrus County, FL, restaurants with most violations in last 30 days
According to data reports from the Florida Department of Business & Professional Regulation, several restaurants in Citrus County failed to meet state standards during recent inspections, with Marguerita Grill accumulating the most violations.
Citrus County's Dairy Queen Grill & Chill in Crystal River, FL, cited for health code violations
A Dairy Queen location in Crystal River was recently inspected by the Florida Department of Business & Professional Regulation and cited for several violations related to food protection and employee training requirements, according to state records.
Rainbow River cleanup draws crowd
The Marion County Sheriff’s Office dive team gave an electrifying performance at the 40th annual Rainbow River Cleanup held May 18 in Dunnellon. Sgt. Todd Winkler said the team of seven divers and a boat operator dredged up an estimated 100 pounds of junk and trash, including an oar and cans, during 3 1/2 hours in the water. The team also snagged this year’s award for removing the “Most Harmful” item from the river: a full-size car battery.
Inverness Invites Locals to 'Small Town Saturday Night' with Live Music and Local Shopping
Title: Small Town Saturday Night\n\nOn Saturday, June 1st, Downtown Inverness will host the 'Small Town Saturday Night' event from 5-9 pm. The Caribbean Chillers, a popular Jimmy Buffett tribute band from Florida, will perform during the evening. Another band, Radlin’ Rootz from Ocala, will also play a variety of cover songs and original music.\n\nVisitors are invited to support local businesses by dining and shopping at the event. Please bring your own chairs and ensure sidewalks are kept clear to facilitate safe movement and enjoyment. Note that coolers are not allowed at the event.'Visit here for more details.
USPS suspends mail delivery to Citrus County neighborhood with sandpit streets
Years of erosion have turned roads that were never paved into sand pits in Inverness Village 4. Until the neighborhood's roads are improved, neighbors must pick up their mail at a central location.
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