City commissioners will mull over bids on the city's long-awaited downtown street lighting project at their next meeting, at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 15, at City Hall. ...more

December 12, 2009

After a successful launch last year, Pumpkin Fest will again add a little autumn feel to downtown New Port Richey's quarterly Shop n' Stroll on Saturday. ...more

October 23, 2009

After a successful launch last year, Pumpkin Fest will again add a little autumn-time feel to downtown Saturday during New Port Richey's quarterly Shop n' Stroll. ...more

October 21, 2009

The streets are paved and marked to prevent speeders. Nearly $750,000 went into landscaping the main boulevards with crape myrtles, maples and blooming plumbagos. ...more

September 20, 2008

The Highlands Art League would like to thank our sponsors for their continued support and contributions. An event as large as the festival would not be possible without community support, and we appreciate all our community does for us. Our title sponsor this year was Mid Florida Credit Union. Our Friday night activities were underwritten by the city of Sebring CRA with Golden Palms Catering Company providing all the food for the weekend activities at the Yellow House. We have been able to count on them for their support for the past four years. The Florida Mentor, Dr. and Mrs. Pigman, and Happy Owl teamed together to be our Community Street Sponsors. Progress Energy came back and sponsored Children's Street this year. Crutchfield and Sons joined them to provide for the Children's Fest Tent. The children were able to make small crafts for free, thanks to them. ...more

November 24, 2007

When Joe Abed opened Manolo's Italian Restaurant five years ago, he spent two months buffing and sanding the floors, scrubbing off a quarter-inch layer of tar that hid the old hardwood. ...more

October 8, 2007