Hernando County Offices Closed in Observance of Veterans Day
Hernando County Offices Closed in Observance of Veterans Day(Brooksville, FL) – The following Hernando County Government offices/services will be closed on Tuesday, November 11, 2025, in observance of Veterans Day. All Hernando County Government officesLibrary Services These offices will continue normal operations on Wednesday, November 12, 2025.Hernando County Solid Waste Facilities:The West Hernando and East Hernando Solid Waste Convenience Centers as well as the Main Landfill, located at 14450 Landfill
Friday Night Live- Media Release
Experience the Magic: Friday Night Live Returns to Hernando Park with "Peace of Woodstock" BROOKSVILLE, FL –Get ready to groove and enjoy a memorable evening under the stars as Brooksville Main Street proudly presents another installment of Friday Night Live, featuring the phenomenal tribute band Peace of Woodstock! This highly anticipated event promises an unforgettable night of classic rock and community spirit. Join us on Friday, November 14th, 2025, from 6:30 PM to 9:30 PM, at the picturesque
Kick Off Tunnel to Towers in Style — An Unforgettable Night with James Otto in Downtown Brooksville
Kick Off Tunnel to Towers in Style — An Unforgettable Night with James Otto in Downtown BrooksvilleBrooksville, FL — November 3, 2025 — This Friday, November 7, 2025, The Hardware Store in historic downtown Brooksville will host an exclusive “Kick Off Tunnel to Towers in Style” benefit concert — a powerful night of live music, local pride, and giving back to the heroes who protect and serve our communities. The event will feature Grammy-nominated country music singer/songwriter James Otto, known for
THERE IS NOT AN ELECTION in Hernando County on November 4, 2025
Attention Hernando County Voters! THERE IS NOT AN ELECTION in Hernando County on November 4, 2025. The next election in Hernando County is the Special Election for State Senate District 11, which takes place on December 9, 2025. All Hernando County registered voters are eligible to vote in the December 9th Special Election. Please visit HernandoVotes.gov or call 352-754-4125 for more information.
Anderson Snow Splash Park Fall Hours and Operations
Anderson Snow Splash Park Fall Hours and Operations(Brooksville, FL) – Hernando County Parks and Recreation announces upcoming adjustments to the hours of operation for the Anderson Snow Splash Park (1360 Anderson Snow Rd, Spring Hill, FL 34609) as the facility transitions to its fall schedule.Beginning Tuesday, November 4, the Anderson Snow Splash Park will be closed on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays. The splash park will remain open Fridays, Saturdays, Sundays, and Mondays from 10:00 a.m. to sunset.
Temporary Closure of the Boat Ramp and Floating Dock at Roger’s Park
Temporary Closure of the Boat Ramp and Floating Dock at Roger’s Park(Brooksville, FL) – The boat ramp and floating dock at Roger’s Park (7244 Shoal Line Blvd., Spring Hill, FL 34607) will be temporarily closed on Thursday, November 6th, from 7:00am to 12:00pm while crews safely conduct repairs to the floating dock. During this time, public access to the boat ramp will not be available. Visitors are encouraged to plan accordingly and use alternative boat ramp locations, if needed. The closure is necessary
WWII BKV Memorial Ribbon Cutting
Various Committee Vacancies 10/2025
HCA Florida Oak Hill Hospital Named Among America’s 100 Best for Joint Replacement, Prostate, Orthopedic and Spine Surgery 2026 Specialty Care Honors from Healthgrades
HCA Florida Oak Hill Hospital Named Among America’s 100 Best for Joint Replacement, Prostate, Orthopedic and Spine Surgery 2026 Specialty Care Honors from Healthgrades BROOKSVILLE, Fla. (October 28, 2025) – HCA Florida Oak Hill Hospital has achieved 27 accolades for clinical excellence from Healthgrades, the #1 site Americans use when searching for a doctor or hospital. Oak Hill Hospital earned four Top 10% specialty recognitions as one of America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Orthopedic Surgery, Joint
Hernando County Hosts Storm Permitting Workshop on November 5, 2025
Hernando County Hosts Storm Permitting Workshop on November 5, 2025(Brooksville, FL) – Hernando County Development Services will host a Storm Permitting Workshop on Wednesday, November 5, 2025, from 2pm to 8pm at the Ridge Manor Community Center, located at 34240 Cortez Blvd., Ridge Manor, FL 33523. This public workshop offers residents a valuable opportunity to meet one-on-one with representatives from the Hernando County Building Division, Emergency Management, Hernando County Long-Term Recovery Group,
Powell Road Resurfacing Project to Begin November 3, 2025
Powell Road Resurfacing Project to Begin November 3, 2025(Brooksville, FL) – Department of Public Works announces that roadway improvement work will soon begin on Powell Road, from California Street to the SR 589 Bridge. The upcoming project will include the addition of a 4-foot paved shoulder on both sides of the roadway, as well as milling and resurfacing of the existing pavement. Construction is scheduled to begin Monday, November 3, 2025, and completion is anticipated at the end of June 2026, weather
Vote-By-Mail Ballots for the December 9, 2025 Special Election
Hernando County Continuity of Care Council and ATA College Launch Nursing Persistence Program with Funds from 2nd Annual Senior Prom
MEDIA RELEASEFor Immediate ReleaseContact: Cate Manley, Corporate Development | cmanley@metisholdings.netDate: October 20, 2025Hernando County Continuity of Care Council and ATA College Launch Nursing Persistence Program with Funds from 2nd Annual Senior PromHernando County, FL — The Hernando County Continuity of Care Council (H4C) is proud to announce the co-establishment of the ATA College – Spring Hill Nursing Persistence Program, created to provide support for nursing students who need assistance due to
December 9, 2025 Special Election - State Senate District 11
UWHC Dementia Care Seminar - November 2025
Dementia Care Seminar for CaregiversUnited Way Hernando Hosts Annual Event in NovemberHernando County, FL - United Way of Hernando County invites all community members to attend a free Dementia Care Seminar, designed to empower and support caregivers, families, and professionals who are caring for loved ones living with Alzheimer’s or dementia. This seminar will be held on Wednesday, November 12, 2025 from 9:00 a.m.-1:30 p.m. at WellCome OM Integral Healing & Education Center - 4242 Lake in the Woods Drive,
Hernando County Housing and Supportive Services Hosts Resource Fairs for Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week
Hernando County Housing and Supportive Services Hosts Resource Fairs for Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week(Brooksville, FL) – Hernando County Housing and Supportive Services is hosting two events during Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week 2025. The goal of these resource fairs is to connect Hernando County residents experiencing homelessness with vital services, raise awareness about available programs, foster community engagement, and provide a central, accessible location for individuals to learn,
UWHC Grandparents Raising Grandchildren Seminar PSA
UNITED WAY HOSTS GRANDPARENTS RAISING GRANDCHILDREN SEMINAR"FALL INTO A NETWORK OF SUPPORT"Spring Hill, FL - United Way of Hernando County and Hernando County Schools’ Parent Academy invite grandparents caring for their grandchildren to a free, interactive seminar on Friday, November 7, 2025, from 9:00 AM to 3:15 PM. The event will be held at Pasco-Hernando State College – Spring Hill Campus, Rao Musunuru M.D. Conference Center (Building B), 450 Beverly Ct., Spring Hill, FL 34606.This annual event, themed
DOH-Hernando Reminds Residents of Septic Permitting Deadline
DOH - Hernando Reminds Residents of Septic Permitting DeadlineHernando County, Fla. —Effective December 15, 2025, repairs or modifications to existing septic systems on all lot sizes in the Priority Focus Areas (PFA) within the Basin Management Action Plans (BMAPs) areas will need to install an enhanced nitrogen-reducing system. The requirements will affect those living in the Homosassa and Chassahowitzka Springs Group Area and Weeki Wachee BMAPs. Applications received on or after December 15, 2025,
Stronger Together: Hernando County Unites for Recovery, Preparedness, and Resilience
Stronger Together: Hernando County Unites for Recovery, Preparedness, and Resilience (Brooksville, FL) –BROOKSVILLE, FL — October 8, 2025 — One year after Hurricane Milton’s devastating floodwaters swept through Hernando County, the community continues to rise stronger — together. Residents are invited to join Stronger Together: Healing & Resilience After Hurricane Milton on Saturday, October 18, 2025, from 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM at Ridge Manor Community Park (34030 Ridge Manor Blvd) for a day of healing,
UWHC Annual Holiday Card Coloring Contest
UNITED WAY'S HOLIDAY CARD COLORING CONTESTHernando County Students Invited to Share Their CreativityHernando County, FL — United Way of Hernando County is pleased to announce its 11th Annual Holiday Card Coloring Contest. Children in Hernando County are invited to participate by coloring the contest template and submitting their work for a chance to be featured on United Way’s holiday card. This year’s contest will kick off on Monday, October 13th and submissions will be accepted until Friday, December 5,
October is Cybersecurity Month: The 5 Essential Tips to Protect Your Smart Home Now
BBB Provides Home Cybersecurity Guidance to Help Consumers Protect Their Digital LivesClearwater, Florida – October 8, 2025 — Better Business Bureau (BBB) offers practical, consumer-friendly tips to help homeowners strengthen their cybersecurity and reduce vulnerability to digital threats during Cybersecurity Awareness Month. From securing Wi-Fi networks to protecting smart devices and educating family members about scams, these recommendations are designed to make home technology safer and more
DOH-Hernando Issues Mosquito-Borne Illness Advisory
DOH-Hernando Issues Mosquito-Borne Illness Advisory Hernando County, Fla.—The Florida Department of Health in Hernando County (DOH-Hernando) is informing residents of locally-acquiredWest Nile virus infection in sentinel chickens. DOH-Hernando and Hernando County Mosquito Control are coordinating surveillance and prevention efforts including spraying for mosquito control. DOH-Hernando reminds the community to avoid being bitten by mosquitoes by taking these basic precautions. The Department continues
DOH-Hernando County Recognizes National Breast Cancer Awareness Month
DOH-Hernando County Recognizes National Breast Cancer Awareness MonthHernando County, Fla. —The Florida Department of Health in Hernando County (DOH-Hernando) recognizes October as Breast Cancer Awareness Month, a time to spread important health education and encourage women to receive regular screenings to promote early detection and treatment of breast cancer. Breast cancer is a disease in which cells in the breast grow out of control. Breast cancer is the most common type of cancer among women in
Tunnel to Towers 9/11 Never Forget Mobile Museum comes to Brooksville
Tunnel to Towers 9/11 NEVER FORGET Mobile Exhibit Returns to Brooksville to Honor HeroesBROOKSVILLE, FL – Brooksville Main Street and the City of Brooksville are honored to announce the return of the Tunnel to Towers Foundation 9/11 NEVER FORGET Mobile Exhibit on Friday, November 7th. This powerful and moving experience will once again offer our community a profound opportunity to remember the events of September 11, 2001, and honor the enduring sacrifices made.The 9/11 NEVER FORGET Mobile Exhibit is an
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Tender Care PPEC Invites You: A Trunk or Treat for Kids with Special Needs!
Fall is in the air, and that means it’s time for costumes, candy, and community fun.Tender Care PPEC is so excited to invite you and your family to their Special Needs Trunk or Treat, a festive, inclusive, and safe Halloween celebration made just for kids of all abilities.?? What’s Happening? This isn’t your typical trick-or-treat event. Tender Care is taking the fun outdoors and filling their parking lot with decorated trunks, sweet treats, and smiling faces. It’s a judgment-free space where children with
Free Dental Services for Veterans in Need!
Sincerely,Gus Bilirakis Member of Congress
Hernando County Legislative Delegation
How Modern Local Businesses Can Improve Efficiency and Build Trust
You’re hiring your first employee. Or maybe expanding locations. Or fielding more customer orders than ever. Whatever the milestone, local businesses at transitional moments quickly run into one common friction: outdated operations that hold everything back. Modernizing your day-to-day systems isn’t just about tech for tech’s sake. It’s about reclaiming your time, reducing unnecessary costs, and building stronger relationships with your customers, employees, and partners. The Hidden Costs of
When Success Comes Too Fast: Guiding a Small Business Through Sudden Growth
Sudden success can feel like a champagne moment—bubbly, celebratory, and a little intoxicating. Yet behind the cork-popping and congratulations lies a quieter reality: rapid growth can destabilize a business if it isn’t met with steady hands and thoughtful strategy. The challenge is not just keeping up with new demand but building systems, teams, and processes that ensure sustainability. Without careful steering, what begins as a surge of opportunity can slip into overwhelm and chaos. Solidifying the
HCA Florida Oak Hill Hospital announces September through November 2025 expectant parents’ classes
HCA Florida Oak Hill Hospital announces September through November 2025 expectant parents’ classes Hernando County, Fla. (8/12/2025) – HCA Florida Oak Hill Hospital is pleased to announce its fall and early winter 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 September 6 from 12 – 6
BROOKSVILLE KIWANIS CLUB CHRISTMAS PARADE ENTRY FORM
Brooksville Kiwanis Club Christmas Parade Entry Form
Florida Chamber’s Role in State Disaster Response
Florida Chamber’s Role in State Disaster Response The Florida Chamber of Commerce proudly serves as a designated participant in the State Emergency Response Team’s ESF-18 function, providing a direct line between Florida’s emergency operations and the business community. Through this role, we help coordinate disaster updates, mobilize resources, and advocate for business needs before, during, and after a storm. ✅Your Action Plan The Florida
Dementia Care Support Groups
Dementia Care Support Group Location: Oak Hill Senior Living Community - 7411 Cortez Oaks Blvd. Brooksville, FL 34613When: First Monday of each Month @ 1pm This support group is FREE and open to all caregivers caring for loved ones with Alzheimer's or dementia. This health initiative is in collaboration with the Dementia Spotlight Foundation For more information & support, contact Gary Joseph LeBlanc.
Financial Literacy Course
LTRG Recovery Tool Workshops
Press Release - 2025 Special Election - State Senate District 11
DIY Graphic Design That Works for the Hustling Small Business Owner
A small business lives and dies by impressions. Before a customer has walked into a store or clicked “Add to Cart,” their eyes have done most of the deciding. It’s no secret that design plays a powerful role in shaping trust, curiosity, and sales. But for entrepreneurs wearing ten hats and running short on time, professional-looking visuals can feel just out of reach—until they realize the best solutions don’t always come from a studio. Branding Before the First Brushstroke Design starts long before
Pixels With Purpose: How Small Business Visual Content Powers Real Engagement Across Platforms
In a landscape where attention is both currency and competition, visual content isn’t optional—it’s elemental. For small businesses fighting to be seen amid algorithmic tides and ad-saturated timelines, a single image, reel, or story can cut through the noise in ways no text post ever will. It isn’t just about looking good; it’s about being remembered, shared, and trusted. The most effective visual strategies are grounded in authenticity and shaped by an intuitive understanding of the platform they live
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
Crisis Management: Building a Robust Plan for Business Continuity
When your business encounters tough times, having a solid strategy is crucial for navigating the challenges ahead. This article explores practical and actionable strategies to help your business weather the storm and emerge stronger. From optimizing financial management to enhancing operational efficiency, these tips will equip you with the tools to turn adversity into opportunity, ensuring your business remains resilient and adaptable in the face of hardship.Devise a Strategic Plan for Gradual Resource
