Latest Pasco County, Florida Stories
TAMPA, Fla., April 18, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Bright House Networks Business Solutions today announced that it has partnered with Tampa Bay WaVE, a non-profit organization that helps entrepreneurs turn ideas into growing technology ventures in Tampa Bay, Florida. As part of the partnership, Bright House Networks donated a 200 Mbps high capacity, highly survivable fiber Dedicated Internet Access connection to support the communication needs of the organization as well as Tampa Bay WaVE's...
ATLANTA, Aug. 27, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The U.S. Small Business Administration announced today that due to a steady decrease of activity, the Disaster Loan Outreach Centers located in Hernando and Pasco counties in Florida will cease operations Thursday, Aug. 30 at the close of business. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20110909/DC65875LOGO) The Small Business Administration urges those affected by Tropical Storm Debby that occurred on June 23 through July...
SYOSSET, N.Y., Dec. 30, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Stanley E. Groves, of Cheverly, Maryland, has been included in the Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of agricultural education. ABOUT STANLEY E. GROVES Mr. Groves is a retired Cobol programmer who joined the U.S. Army directly after graduating high school, serving in Korea for 13 months. After serving at Fort Bragg in Fayetteville, North Carolina, he worked for a...
President Arthur F. Kirk, Jr. accepts Pasco Economic Development Council award on behalf of University Saint Leo, FL (PRWEB) October 19, 2011 Saint Leo University, one of the top-ranked regional universities in Florida, has been honored with Pasco Economic Development Council’s 2011 Special Contribution Award. The award is given to a nonprofit institution that has made significant contributions to the economic development and quality of life in Pasco County, the Florida county...
Highlights of Economic and Business Growth in the Tampa Bay Region TAMPA BAY, Fla., Oct. 4, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- News briefs concerning economic and business growth in the Tampa Bay region from the Tampa Bay Partnership: Time Warner to Add 500 Tampa Bay Jobs Time Warner unit TW Business Services announced it will be locating a shared services center in Tampa Bay and employing up to 500 with an average salary of $57,200. The company, which now has 50 employees in Tampa, will begin hiring 100...
TAMPA, Fla., Feb. 17, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Amscot Financial, a leading provider of convenient, consumer-oriented financial services, said today it will begin collecting utility payments on behalf of the cities of Sanford in Seminole County, Holly Hill in Volusia County and on behalf of the Florida Governmental Utility Authority, which operates utilities in Pasco County. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20060316/FLAMSCOTLOGO ) Beginning immediately, individuals served by these...
CLEARWATER, Fla., Jan. 3, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- With the New Year upon us, it's the perfect time to transform your life. BayCare Health System, a leading health care provider in the Tampa Bay area, provides on-going support and resources for surgical weight loss - from the medical and surgical components to the nutritional and psychological support. To learn more about surgical weight loss, attend one of BayCare's many convenient information sessions offered throughout...
Events include Rockin' Recovery Concert and Tampa Bay Rays Game CLEARWATER, Fla., Sept. 2 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- In observance of National Recovery Month, BayCare Behavioral Health is hosting events the weekend of September 25th to help educate the community about the disease of addiction and to raise money to provide necessary services and support for BayCare Behavioral Health's Veterans Initiative. BayCare Behavioral Health founded the Veterans Initiative to meet the needs of...
ORLANDO, Fla., July 12 /PRNewswire/ -- Jenny Leigh Hodgins, a music teacher at Anclote Elementary School in New Port Richey, never thought she would be able to purchase her own home. But with the assistance of her local Realtor®, Hodgins was able to make her dream of homeownership come true. "I love having my own house," said Hodgins, who closed on the $76,000 two-bedroom house in Embassy Hills in Pasco County in June. "It's a definite improvement to both my lifestyle and my finances. In...
A woman browsing cars at a Florida dealership discovered an 8-foot-7-inch alligator next to a vehicle she was planning to test drive, witnesses said. Michael Chaparro, 24, a salesman at Sun Toyota in New Port Richey, said he called 911 after customer Denise Anderson, 33, spotted the mammoth reptile Tuesday morning near a Toyota Sequoia, the St. Petersburg (Fla.) Times reported Wednesday. Chaparro said Pasco County sheriff's deputies cordoned off the area while a professional trapper prodded...
