Hernando County Fine Arts Council's Newsletter July 2025
The Hernando County Fine Arts Council’s monthly newsletter - stay updated about current projects, upcoming art events, and calls to artists in Hernando
IRS - Small Business Disaster Tax Relief Resources from the IRS
Special tax law provisions may help businesses recover financially from the impact of a disaster — especially when the federal government declares their area a major disaster zone. The IRS encourages businesses in these situations to explore available relief options and resources. If your business is located in a federally declared disaster area, you may qualify for IRS disaster assistance and emergency tax relief. To learn more about eligibility and how to apply, visit:Disaster assistance and
HCA Florida Oak Hill Hospital Celebrates Heart Services Milestones
HCA Florida Oak Hill Hospital Celebrates Heart Services Milestones SPRING HILL, Fla. (July 17, 2025) – HCA Florida Oak Hill Hospital recently celebrated two milestones in its structural heart program. The hospital completed its 300th transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) – a minimally invasive procedure that replaces a damaged aortic value without open heart surgery. The first TAVR valve implant was performed in June 2021 as part of the hospital’s expanding cardiovascular services, allowing
Hazardous Weather Briefing - 15 July 2025 6 AM
Various Committee Vacancies July 15 2025
Hernando County Completes Spoil Island Cleanup in Hernando Beach
Hernando County Completes Spoil Island Cleanup in Hernando Beach (Brooksville, FL) – Hernando County Waterways/Aquatic Services Department has successfully completed the cleanup of the spoil islands located along the north side of the Hernando Beach Channel, following requests from local residents. The cleanup project, which began in late June and concluded by mid-July, resulted in the removal of a total of 5,420 pounds (2.71 tons) of debris. Within the first two days alone, over 1,500 pounds of
Manhole Recoating Project Begins in Hernando Beach as Part of Resiliency Initiative
Manhole Recoating Project Begins in Hernando Beach as Part of Resiliency Initiative (Brooksville, FL) – As part of an ongoing effort to strengthen critical infrastructure, a manhole recoating project is now underway in the Hernando Beach community. The project officially begins today, July 14, 2025, and is a key component of the broader resiliency improvements taking place throughout the area. The work will involve the complete rehabilitation and recoating of manholes to reduce infiltration and
Housing and Supportive Services to Host Back to School Wellness Fairs
Hernando County Housing & Supportive Services to Host Back to School Wellness Fairs with Free Resources for Families (Brooksville, FL) – Hernando County Housing & Supportive Services is proud to present two Back to School Wellness Fair events to promote mental well-being, raise awareness, and help local families kick off the school year with the tools and support they need for a healthy and successful start. These free, family-friendly events will take place: · Saturday, July 26, 2025 |
The Ultimate Summit Experience Awaits in Tampa!
Get ready for the fourth annual Small Business Success Summit, held August 18-19 in Tampa, FL at the Grand Hyatt Tampa Bay! This dynamic, two-day event offers the ultimate professional development experience for small business owners bringing together the Florida SBDC Network's experienced business consultants and partners from across the state. Attendees will walk away with practical strategies, valuable connections, and resources to help take their business to the next level. What will you
Tangerine Tinsel Carriage Rides
Tangerine Tinsel & Summer Sparkle Downtown Specials July 1st - 25th
Unlock Sweet Deals & Citrusy Bites!Downtown Brooksville Invites Shoppers & Foodies to "Tangerine Tinsel & Summer Sparkle" BROOKSVILLE, FL – Get ready for a refreshingly unique summer experience! Brooksville Main Street is thrilled to announce "Tangerine Tinsel & Summer Sparkle," a month-long Christmas in July celebration in historic downtown Brooksville, running from July 1st through July 31st. This festive event invites locals and visitors to indulge in unparalleled shopping, delicious dining, and
New Tour BVL Walking Tour Brochures Unveiled
New Tour BVL Walking Tour Brochures Unveiled BROOKSVILLE, FL – Brooksville Main Street is thrilled to announce the official release of its brand-new Tour BVL walking tour brochures, offering visitors and residents alike an immersive way to explore the rich history and unique charm of downtown Brooksville. These beautifully designed brochures feature ten distinct, self-guided walking tours, each promising a unique perspective on the city's past and present. Funded by a grant from the State of Florida,
DEP Advances Statewide Water Quality Protections with Updated Restoration Plans
DEP Advances Statewide Water Quality Protections with Updated Restoration Plans TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – The Florida Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) has adopted 28 updated nutrient Basin Management Action Plans (BMAPs), marking a major advancement in Florida’s commitment to improving water quality and fulfilling the requirements of the Clean Waterways Act. These BMAPs provide a science-driven, adaptive framework for reducing nutrient pollution in Florida’s rivers, lakes, estuaries, springs and
The Arc Nature Coast Spaghetti Dinner Fundraiser
UNITED News | Issue #40
Coming Up at United Way June 2025 | Issue: 40 Free Financial Literacy CourseWednesday, June 25th @ 2:00pm Reserve Your Spot Post-Disaster Redevelopment PlanWednesday, June 25th @ 6:00pm Learn More Long-Term Recovery Group #7Thursday, June 26th @ 2:00pm Get Involved COAD Meeting #91Monday, June 30th @ 9:30am Join the Conversation ANNUAL BUSINESS BLITZ CHALLENGE United Way of Hernando County's 2025 COMMUNITY CHALLENGER CENTENNIAL
Upcoming Hernando County Board of County Commissioners Budget Workshop and Public Hearings (FY) 2025 - 2026
Upcoming Hernando County Board of County Commissioners Budget Workshop and Public Hearings (Brooksville, FL) – The Hernando County Board of County Commissioners (BOCC) will hold the following upcoming budget workshop and public hearings. The Office of Management and Budget will present the Fiscal Year (FY) 2025-2026 Budget for Hernando County to the BOCC on the following dates in the John Law Ayers room located on the first floor of the Government Center at 20 North Main Street in Brooksville:Budget
Coffee with Congressman Bilirakis
Hernando Arts: June 2025
Hernando Arts June 2025 Be sure to check out the Classes section of our website for local art camps this summer, join us today for the last Hernando Beach Front Porch Art Walk of the summer, and save the date for our first Dinner with the Artist next month on July 17!Hernando Beach Front Porch Art Walk TODAY, June 7 from 10 AM - 2 PM Don't miss the last art walk before it pauses for the summer! Browse a huge selection of locally made artwork & find your new favorite artist — including Featured Artist,
Florida SBDC Network Announces Keynote Speakers for 2025 Small Business Success Summit
Florida SBDC Network Announces Keynote Speakers for 2025 Small Business Success Summit Florida SBDC Network State Office (Pensacola, Fla.) – The Florida Small Business Development Center (SBDC) Network, the state’s principal provider of small business assistance, is pleased to announce the keynote speakers for the fourth annual Small Business Success Summit, which will be held August 18-19 at the Grand Hyatt Tampa Bay. The 2025 Small Business Success Summit will bring small business owners,
Florida Named Finalist for 2025 National Gold Medal Award
Florida Named Finalist for 2025 National Gold Medal Award ~ Four-time Gold Medal winner once again competes for the nation’s highest honor in public lands stewardship ~ Alafia River State Park, Hillsborough County, Florida TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Florida State Parks has once again been named a finalist for the prestigious 2025 National Gold Medal Award for Excellence in Park and Recreation Management. This award, administered by the American Academy for Park and Recreation Administration in partnership
Florida SBDC Network Announces 2024 Economic Impact
Florida SBDC Network Announces 2024 Economic Impact: Billions in Sales, Thousands of Jobs, and Over 1,000 New Businesses Florida SBDC Network State Office (Pensacola, Fla.) – The Florida Small Business Development Center (SBDC) Network, the state’s principal provider of small business assistance, is proud to share its 2024 economic impact results, highlighting another banner year of empowering entrepreneurs and driving statewide economic growth. With more than 40 offices statewide, the Florida
Oak Hill Hospital announces free childbirth preparation class schedule for spring and summer
HCA Florida Oak Hill Hospital announces May through August 2025 expectant parents’ classes Hernando County, Fla. (4/17/2025) – HCA Florida Oak Hill Hospital is pleased to announce its spring and summer expectant parents’ class, tours and support groups class schedule. Classes are provided at no charge for hospital patients and their support person. Registration is required. The following classes will be held on the following dates: Childbirth Preparation Class May 3 from 12 – 6 p.m. June 7 from
CITY OF BROOKSVILLE ANNOUNCES 2025 HOLIDAY AND MEETING SCHEDULES
CITY OF BROOKSVILLE ANNOUNCES 2025 HOLIDAY AND MEETING SCHEDULES Brooksville, Florida (December 10, 2024) – On December 9, 2024, during a regular City Council Meeting, the Brooksville City Council adopted the 2025 Holiday and Meeting Schedules. All regular City Council meetings are scheduled for the first and third Mondays of each month at 7:00 pm in the Council Chambers unless otherwise indicated. The following months are modified to account for a holiday: • January - One City Council meeting on Monday,
Behind the Digital Curtain: How Women Entrepreneurs Build Success with Adobe Acrobat
This October, in honor of Women's Small Business Month, it's essential to acknowledge the cutting-edge tools that enable women entrepreneurs to optimize their workflows and fuel growth. Adobe Acrobat provides a robust set of features aimed at boosting efficiency, simplifying document management, enhancing team collaboration, and streamlining crucial business processes. For women entrepreneurs eager to save time and concentrate on expanding their businesses, these solutions can be transformative in the
FloridaCommerce Announces More Than $60 Million Available through Local Government Emergency Bridge Loan Program to Communities Impacted by Hurricane Helene
For Immediate Release: October 3, 2024FloridaCommerce Announces More Than $60 Million Available through Local Government Emergency Bridge Loan Program to Communities Impacted by Hurricane Helene~ Recent legislation signed into law by Governor DeSantis increased the loan repayment period to 10 years ~TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Today, FloridaCommerce announced the availability of $60 million to support local governments recovering from Hurricane Helene through the local government emergency bridge loan program. In