Greater Pasco County

Pasco County Issues Local State of Emergency; Evacuations Tropical Storm Idalia expected to bring storm surge, heavy rain, high winds

Saturday, Aug 12, 2023 | On Target Page: Greater Pasco County, The Hurricane Page, Politics & Government

The Pasco Board of County Commissioners has issued a Local State of Emergency for Pasco County ahead of Tropical Storm Idalia. This allows the County Administrator and Emergency Management Director to waive everyday procedures and do what they believe is necessary to ensure the health, safety and welfare of our community.

Mandatory evacuations are in effect for the following:

Evacuation Zone A

Everyone living in a manufactured home, mobile home or RV anywhere in Pasco
Everyone in low-lying areas or areas prone to flooding
Everyone in an area ordered evacuated by local authorities due to life-safety hazardsVoluntary evacuations are in effect for the following:
Evacuation Zones B and C
- Everyone registered with Pasco as a Special Needs Resident
- Everyone who would be vulnerable in the event of a power loss
Know your evacuation zone. Please click HERE to enter your street address on our interactive map: mypas.co/Map.

Commissioner Wilton Simpson, Sheriff Wayne Ivey Announce Statewide Vehicular Heatstroke Prevention Initiative

Friday, Aug 11, 2023 | On Target Page: Greater Pasco County, Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services

Today, Florida Commissioner of Agriculture Wilton Simpson and Brevard Sheriff Wayne Ivey held a press conference in Titusville, Florida, to stress the importance of parents and caregivers’ role in preventing vehicular heatstroke fatalities. Florida currently leads the nation in child vehicular heatstroke fatalities. To further drive home the critical message of never leaving children or pets inside a hot vehicle,[...]

Pasco-Hernando State College graduate and Wesley Chapel native Attends Prestigious REU at Boston College

Friday, Aug 11, 2023 | On Target Page: Greater Pasco County, Pasco Hernando State College PHSC

Diana Hernandez a recent Pasco-Hernando State College graduate and Wesley Chapel native returns this month from a unique summer educational opportunity at Boston University. Her journey started with involvement in the Louis Stokes Alliance for Minority Participation Leadership and Academic Enhancement Program [...]

Pasco-Hernando State College hosted its annual Student Life Retreat at Innisbrook Resort and Golf Club

Friday, Aug 11, 2023 | On Target Page: Greater Pasco County, Pasco Hernando State College PHSC

This year’s retreat themed “Level Up” focused on building student skills that will assist them in future academic and life endeavors. The event highlighted ways to level up skillsets of executing, influencing, strategic thinking and relationship building. “The retreat is vital because it gives students a chance to obtain skills employers [...[

The Greater Pasco Chamber welcomes Brian Ford, Chief Operating Officer of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers to its July Membership Lunch at the Spartan Manor

Thursday, Aug 10, 2023 | On Target Page: Greater Pasco County, Trinity & West Pasco, Greater Pasco Chamber of Commerce, Greater Pasco County Community Events

The Greater Pasco Chamber of Commerce Members welcomed Brian Ford, COO of One Buc Place and AdventHealth Training Center for being our guest speaker at the July Chamber Luncheon. Ford brought a large helping of enthusiasm for the upcoming season, even without the legend Tom Brady and gain a chance to [...]

Pasco Fire Rescue bid farewell to Chief Scott Cassin and a warm welcome to their new Chief Tony Perez at Change of Command Ceremony

Wednesday, Aug 09, 2023 | On Target Page: Greater Pasco County, Land O'Lakes, Pasco County Fire & Rescue, Greater Pasco County Community Events

Pasco County turned a significant page in the history of Pasco County Fire Rescue as they held their first-ever Change of Command Ceremony marked by a heartfelt farewell to Chief Scott Cassin and a warm welcome to our new leader, Chief Tony Perez. From emotional tributes to inspiring speeches, this event was [...]

Women-n-Charge July Monthly Luncheon Meeting at Plantation Palms Golf Club in Land O'Lakes by Christy Maldonado

Tuesday, Aug 08, 2023 | On Target Page: Land O'Lakes, Lutz, Wesley Chapel, Greater Pasco County, Land O'Lakes Community Events

It was another exciting and energy-filled meeting for the ladies of Women-n-Charge, meeting new business contacts, learning about businesses who may become valuable Referral Partners. Helping make it a truly wonderful networking meeting was guest speaker Business & Life Coach Sandra Miniere. [...]

The Greater Pasco Chamber of Commerce held its After-Hours Networking Mixer at Architectural Signage & Printing

Sunday, Aug 06, 2023 | On Target Page: Greater Pasco County, Land O'Lakes, Greater Pasco Chamber of Commerce, Greater Pasco County Community Events, Land O'Lakes Community Events

The Greater Pasco Chamber of Commerce is striving to bring you more opportunities and choices to network with community businesses. We now offer early morning, lunchtime, and YES even after-hours networking! This months After hours mixer was held at Architectural Signage & Printing specializes in [...]

The Republican Party of Pasco County presents the 2023 Pasco Lincoln Day Dinner with Keynote Speaker Sen Rick Scott

Sunday, Jul 30, 2023 | On Target Page: Greater Pasco County, Trinity & West Pasco, Land O'Lakes, Wesley Chapel, Republican Party Events

The Pasco County Republican Party had a huge night with Senator Rick Scott as the keynote speaker at The Spartan Manor. The highlight of the night was honoring former Congressman Mike Bilirakis with the Excellence in Leadership award, and having his son, Congressman Gus Bilirakis give him the award. {...}

Professional Women In Business - it was Christmas in July at this month's meeting at HCA Florida Trinity Hospital

Friday, Jul 28, 2023 | On Target Page: Greater Pasco County, Trinity & West Pasco, Greater Pasco Chamber of Commerce

Lisa Parisi gave us a "Christmas, with a Twist in July" Superb chair ALWAYS finds a way to spoil us! The attorney & attorney reps on hand walked out big winners. Lucas, Macyszyn & Dyer, Injury Lawyers, Williams & Ackley, Weber Law Firm, So many of our guests really shined and so did their generosity {...}

Rotary Club of Wesley Chapel (Noon) End Of The Year Award Ceremony and Banquet

Tuesday, Jul 25, 2023 | On Target Page: Wesley Chapel, Greater Pasco County, Wesley Chapel Community Events, Rotary Club's Activities

The Rotary Club of Wesley Chapel held their 2022-2023 Annual Award Gala recently at the Hilton Garden Inn Tampa-Wesley Chapel in Wesley Chapel honored their past President David Alvarez and his amazing board for all of their hard work over the last year and inducted Alison Lucien as President and her new {...}

GFWC Lutz, Land O'Lakes Woman's Club Donate Time to several Community Activities in June in Pasco County by Patricia Serio

Friday, Jul 21, 2023 | On Target Page: Greater Pasco County, Land O'Lakes, Lutz, Greater Pasco County Community Events, Land O'Lakes Community Events, Lutz Community Events

GFWC Lutz-Land O’Lakes Woman's Club sponsored another fabulous small-town parade and celebration in Lutz. The patriotic theme was “Red, White & Lutz”. Many floats participated in the parade followed by the “inauguration” of Guv’na of Lutz, an annual fun campaign to raise funds for community service organizations {...}

Portrait shots with Senator Rick Scott at the 2023 Pasco Lincoln Day Republican Dinner in Pasco County

Friday, Jul 07, 2023 | On Target Page: Greater Pasco County, Republican Party Events

Portrait shots with Senator Rick Scott at the 2023 Pasco Lincoln Day Republican Dinner in Pasco County. Just click to make large and save and post!

The Sunrise of Pasco County Domestic & Sexual Violence Center holds their 2nd Annual Hope Breakfast at St. George Greek Orthodox Church by J David Wright / Tony Masella

Thursday, Jul 06, 2023 | On Target Page: Trinity & West Pasco, Greater Pasco County, Women's Health & Pregnancy

The Hope Breakfast is a a giving event where the Sunrise of Pasco County Domestic & Sexual Violence Center invites trustees, business partners and community leaders to sponsor tables and invite friends to enjoy a free breakfast while hearing a survivor's story of overcoming violence to learn about Sunrise and [...]

Greater Pasco Chamber of Commerce Annual Installation Banquet at Spartan Manor by J David Wright / Tony Masella

Thursday, Jul 06, 2023 | On Target Page: Greater Pasco County, Greater Pasco Chamber of Commerce

The Greater Pasco Chamber of Commerce held their 2023 Annual Installation Banquet at a sold out Spartan Manor in New Port Richey. The six award categories winners were Large Business of the Year: HCA Florida Trinity Hospital; Small Business of the Year: SpringHill Suites by Marriott Tampa Suncoast Parkway and [...]

Greater Pasco Chamber of Commerce June Professional Women In Business Meeting with guest speaker Julie Marie

Wednesday, Jul 05, 2023 | On Target Page: Greater Pasco County, Greater Pasco County Community Events, Greater Pasco Chamber of Commerce

"I always believed that one woman's success can only help another woman's success." - Gloria Vanderbilt. The June Professional Women In Business Meeting exceeded all expectations once again, with a sold-out event and a growing waiting list. The overwhelming response is a testament to the incredible demand for empowering...