A new park at the headwaters of the Pithlachascotee River soon will be open for hikes and family picnics now that the state has kicked in its share of the purchase price. ...more

June 7, 2008

State Clubs Illinois Club of Spring Hill will meet at 1 p.m. Friday, June 6, at Forest Oaks Lutheran Church, 8555 Forest Oaks Blvd., Spring Hill. The object of the club is to promote fellowship, social and fraternal activities for former residents of Illinois. In addition to monthly meetings, activities include eating out at a local restaurant each month and group travel opportunities. Annual dues are $12 per person. All former Illinois residents and their partners are invited to join the club or to come as a guest prior to making a decision to join. For more information, call Patricia Godfrey, president, at 352-597-0346. ...more

June 6, 2008

Who better to teach people the basics of reading a compass than someone who spent thousands of hours in a plane? ...more

May 25, 2008

Recreation Chinsegut Nature Center will conduct a Map and Compass class from 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Saturday, May 24, at the Nature Center located at 23212 Lake Lindsey Road, Brooksville. The class will be presented by Chinsegut volunteers. Since seating is limited to 30 people, reservations are required. The public is welcome. For reservations or more information, call Chinsegut at 352-754-6722 or visit its Web site at MyFWC.com/Chinsegut. ...more

May 23, 2008

By fall, osprey aficionados around the world should be able to view Dunedin's very own Osprey-cam, direct from high atop a perch at St. Andrew's Links Golf Course. ...more

May 9, 2008

Recreation Chinsegut Nature Center will present an indoor PowerPoint program titled "Florida's Hummingbirds" by Bev Hansen from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Tuesday, May 13, at the Nature Center located at 23212 Lake Lindsey Road, Brooksville. The public is welcome. For more information, call Chinsegut at 352-754-6722 or visit its Web site at MyFWC.com/Chinsegut. ...more

May 6, 2008

Area events and entertainment in the Hernando County area. ...more

January 11, 2008

The county environmental lands program will be reimbursed for half the cost of buying two environmentally sensitive tracts in central Pasco County. ...more

November 12, 2007

Fred Jacobsen has a fondness for all things Ruskin, so much so you would think he was one of its native sons. ...more

November 1, 2007

Karen Pate figures science teachers seldom get the recognition they deserve. ...more

October 12, 2007