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Hittin' the road for hospice

Submitted by Gillian Finklea, Web Producer, 10 News In Your Neighborhood

Tuesday, May 21st, 2013, 12:10pm

Pasco County, Florida -- Hittin' the road for hospice comes back to Pasco County. This scenic motorcycle ride benefits Gulfside Regional Hospital.

On Saturday, June 22, at 10 a.m. the riders drive throughout Pasco County collecting cards. Registration begins at 8 a.m. at Gulfside’s New Port Richey Thrift Shoppe located at 6117 State Road 54 in New Port Richey.

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Pasco County mounted posse presents check to Gulfside Hospice

Submitted by Gillian Finklea, Web Producer, 10 News In Your Neighborhood

Thursday, May 16th, 2013, 12:35pm

Pasco County mounted posse presents check to Gulfside Hospice

Pasco County, Florida -- The Pasco Sheriff’s Mounted Posse presented Gulfside Regional Hospice with a check for $28,000 on May 6 at the Pasco Sheriff’s Administrative Office in New Port Richey.

The money is from the Ride for Hospice held on April 13 and 14 at Fair Haven Farms.

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Temporary pier closure

Submitted by Gillian Finklea, Web Producer, 10 News In Your Neighborhood

Sunday, May 12th, 2013, 12:42pm

Pasco County, Florida -- The Pasco County Parks and Recreation Department will be temporarily closing the boardwalk/fishing pier at Anclote Gulf Park temporarily.

The closure is due to construction that will begin on Monday, May 13.

The park will be closed daily at dusk until the repairs have been completed.

For more information, call (727) 834-3278.

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Moms get a great deal on pet adoptions!

Submitted by Amy Marinec on Sunday, May 12th, 10:00 am

Pasco County, Florida - Pasco County Animal Services will be hosting free adoptions for all Mothers through May 18. Adoptable dogs and cats will be FREE to moms in celebration of Mother's Day.

This is a great deal because the regular adoption fees are $70 for dogs and $40 for cats.

There will be a $10 fee for a Pasco County dog license.

PCAS will feature adoptable dogs at the Pasco County Home Show at the Verizon Center in New Port Richey on Friday, 5/10/2013 from 11:30 am -1:00 pm.

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Mail carriers collect food for Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive!

Submitted by Susan Wilson, Assignment Editor

Saturday, May 11th, 2013, 3:19am

Mail carriers collect food for Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive!

Carrollwood, Florida - Mail carriers will take part in the Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive.

Residents can leave non-perishable food item by their mailbox and the letter carrier will pick it up. The food will be donated to food banks to distribute to needy citizens.

Last year, over 70-million pounds of food was donated across the country.

If you cannot leave food items by your mailbox, you can drop it by your local post office.

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Come see the Southern Region In-Line Speed Skating Championships

Submitted by Gillian Finklea, Web Producer, 10 News In Your Neighborhood

Friday, May 10th, 2013, 10:42am

Come see the Southern Region In-Line Speed Skating Championships

Pasco County, Florida -- The City of New Port Richey is welcoming back the Southern Region In-Line Speed Skating Championships.

The two day event will take place at the Spinnations Skating Center on Congress Street on Saturday and Sunday, May 18 and 19.

Close to 200 speed skaters will compete in over 180 races over the weekend. Relays and metered races for all the divisions from Tiny Tot through to the Grand Veterans will compete on Saturday and on Sunday the Novice Division will skate. Doors open at 8:00 a.m. on both days.

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Rock The Park comes to Pasco County

Submitted by Gillian Finklea, Web Producer, 10 News In Your Neighborhood

Wednesday, May 8th, 2013, 10:30am

Pasco County, Florida -- The 3rd annual Rock the Park concert benefit is coming up this may.

The concert will bring an infusion of new rock music and Tampa's award winning food trucks, as well as a silent auction hosted by 102.5 The Bone.

The concert will benefit the Center for Independence, Inc. which provides a wide variety of services to the developmentally disable community and their families.

Rock the Park is free and open to the public and will be held at Sims Park Amphitheater, 6341 Bank Street, New Port Richey.

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