By next February crowds attending monthly Sunset Beach music concerts should be able to enjoy watching its performances on the stage of a newly constructed open-air pavilion. ...more

November 7, 2009

A state grant will pay for landscaping to spruce up downtown's Meridian Avenue. ...more

April 16, 2009

The Highlands County Fair Association was a step closer Wednesday to realizing the construction of its proposed $2 million Agri-Convention Center at Firemen's Field. ...more

March 26, 2009

Highlands EnviroFuels took another step toward building a biofuels plant at U.S. 27 and State Road 70 by securing a $305,000 state grant. ...more

February 28, 2009

Local singers, dancers, actors and musicians who star in Tarpon Springs Performing Arts Center productions are rallying to keep the center alive and kicking. This year the city's Cultural Services Department found its state grant support for public events cut by $5,000, to slightly less than $9,000, said Gen Haley, city cultural and civic services marketing assistant. Next year looks even bleaker, she said. ...more

January 31, 2009

State budget cuts could take away a $2.5 million state grant for Habitat for Humanity of Highlands County's 100-townhouse Ridgeview project. ...more

January 30, 2009

A $175,000 state grant has turned into state-of-the-art equipment for a new charter school. ...more

January 21, 2009

Pasco County library users no longer have to endure long waits to get on computers or face strict time limits as they fill out job applications or government forms. ...more

January 15, 2009

Pasco County library users no longer have to endure long waits to get on computers, or face strict time limits as they're filling out job applications or government forms. Thanks to the E-Government program, at least two new laptop computers have been delivered to each branch in the system. ...more

December 24, 2008

The city's Parks and Recreation Department has applied for a $200,000 state grant to improve Robles Park. ...more

December 10, 2008