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Something borrowed

[Times photo: Janel Schroeder-Norton]
Kelsie Erickson, 5, left, pets Oreo the kitten who accompanied her in the Halloween pet parade at Moon Lake Elementary School in Port Richey on Wednesday. "We have Oreo on loan from her aunt," says her grandmother, Randylee Phaneuf. |
Batter up: Two days of flapjacks
Free pancake breakfasts preface two of the three days of rides, entertainment and traditions such as the Mr. Legs Contest.
Swiftmud okays pumping station funds
The Southwest Florida Water Management District has approved funding for half of a $1.7-million project to expand the county's reclaimed water pumping and storage capacity.
Union questions firefighter's discipline
A grievance may be filed with the city of Zephyrhills about the way a prank was handled.
Dog missing from kennel was killed by car
A Lutz man found Dizzie, Isabel Ramirez's dog, on Bruce B. Downs Boulevard on Oct. 15, the same day Dizzie disappeared from a kennel.
From 110 witnesses, shootout tale unfolds
A 23-year-old man was gunned down in front of numerous people outside a Trilacoochee nightclub in February.
Mayor being treated for tumor
The New Port Richey leader had a cancerous abdominal tumor removed in 1987.
City sees skate park cost multiply
After losing a federal grant, New Port Richey will pay $75,000 instead of the planned $15,000.
More cuts for school budget
Without spending flexibility, school administrators are working on a new list of painful cuts including possible layoffs.
Coach imparted valuable lessons of life to players
Editor: Twenty years ago, I was a student-athlete playing for Coach Newton's Cobras at Hudson High.
Police reports
Man charged in assault on 5-year-old girl
Able runs with verve, confidence
Wesley Chapel athlete likes to get out quickly. He also has big plans for his future.
Bond unites seniors, Wildcats
The close relationship between three Wesley Chapel leaders also is driving the team through a winning season.
Hudson comes together
After the Cobras' slow start, a key nucleus has developed and pushed the team to within two wins of the final four.
District meets bring key matchups
The cross country season shifts into a higher gear this week: the postseason.
River Ridge's region hopes now residing with Conner
The junior setter/hitter has inherited the role of offensive force. She already was the Royal Knights' glue.
Deputies to patrol weekend pancake fest
Extra precautions will be taken to ensure the safety of visitors to the 24th annual Flapjack Festival this weekend. Additional Pasco County sheriff's deputies, as well as supervisors, will patrol the festival, said Kathy Dunkley, executive director of the Central Pasco Chamber of Commerce, the sponsor of the festival.