Hernando School Board waits to set inspirational messages policy

By Tony Marrero, Times staff writer Friday, April 27, 2012 BROOKSVILLE — Florida school boards will soon be free to set a policy allowing students to deliver "inspirational messages" at school events, but that appears unlikely to happen in Hernando County anytime soon. A majority of Hernando's five School Board members told the Tampa Bay Times they generally support the new measure signed into ...
http://www.tampabay.com/news/education/k12/hernando-school-board-waits-to-set-inspirational-messages-policy/1227335

Published: Fri, 27 Apr 2012 17:42:22 -0700

Monster Transmission and Chick-fil-A Giving Back to the Hernando County Community

April's Benefiting Cause was for Hernando County Firefighter Tony Carollo.Brooksville, Florida (PRWEB) April 26, 2012 This month's Car Show benefited firefighter Tony Carollo who was injured while on duty. What a great event it turned out to be. The Florida weather didn't let them down as it was rainy for a good part of the day. There was a great turnout from the Hernando County Community, as ...
http://news.yahoo.com/monster-transmission-chick-fil-giving-back-hernando-county-071345124.html

Published: Thu, 26 Apr 2012 00:26:01 -0700

EA Tours' ELI Project to Present at Florida Parent Educator Association Convention

BROOKSVILLE, Fla., May 14, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- EA Tours' ELI Project of homeschool educational travel and trips will be the topic of two presentations and exhibit at the upcoming Florida Parent Educator ...
http://finance.yahoo.com/news/ea-tours-eli-project-present-121500592.html

Published: Mon, 14 May 2012 05:15:00 -0700

Logan Law Firm

Preserving Brooksville's historic downtown is as simple as beautifying what already exists.
http://www2.hernandotoday.com/business/business/2012/may/23/hanewso6-landmark-decision-ar-406775/

Published: Tue, 22 May 2012 21:00:00 -0700

Festival has Brooksville abuzz

Logan Neill, Times Staff Writer Friday, May 4, 2012 Scott Campbell unhitches a set of bleachers Friday in preparation for the Florida Blueberry Festival in Brooksville. BROOKSVILLE — Signs that Brooksville was about to become host to thousands of visitors began appearing on every downtown street corner as last-minute preparations for the inaugural Florida Blueberry Festival got under way Friday ...
http://www.tampabay.com/news/business/tourism/festival-has-brooksville-abuzz/1228519

Published: Fri, 04 May 2012 17:54:13 -0700

Brooksville invites residents to annual Arbor Day celebration

Times staff Tuesday, April 24, 2012 BROOKSVILLE Celebrate Arbor day with learning, tree planting The Brooksville Beautification Board and City Council will host the city's 23rd annual Arbor Day celebration at 10 a.m. Friday at the children's playground at Tom Varn Park, 301 Darby Lane. The county forester from the Florida Forest Service will discuss choosing proper trees for this region and how ...
http://www.tampabay.com/news/briefs/brooksville-invites-residents-to-annual-arbor-day-celebration/1226642

Published: Tue, 24 Apr 2012 14:01:04 -0700

Blueberry Festival has Brooksville abuzz

By Logan Neill, Times Staff Writer Friday, May 4, 2012 Scott Campbell unhitches a set of bleachers Friday in preparation for the Florida Blueberry Festival in Brooksville. BROOKSVILLE — Signs that Brooksville was about to become host to thousands of visitors began appearing on every downtown street corner as last-minute preparations for the inaugural Florida Blueberry Festival got under way ...
http://www.tampabay.com/news/business/tourism/blueberry-festival-has-brooksville-abuzz/1228519

Published: Fri, 04 May 2012 18:53:13 -0700

Blueberry Festival continues Saturday and Sunday in Brooksville

Friday, May 4, 2012 BROOKSVILLE blueberry fest is in full swing today, SUNDAY The inaugural Florida Blueberry Festival continues from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. today and 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Sunday throughout downtown Brooksville. Weekend festivities include more than 150 vendors, a children's area with water games, face painting, bounce houses and other activities; a "Cool Blue Ice" Challenge, art show ...
http://www.tampabay.com/news/briefs/blueberry-festival-continues-saturday-and-sunday-in-brooksvillebr-br-/1228464

Published: Fri, 04 May 2012 14:53:29 -0700

Brooksville declares its inaugural Blueberry Festival a huge success

By Logan Neill, Times Staff Writer Tuesday, May 8, 2012 Festival volunteer Sarah Ann Bradburn, 19, enjoys a plate of sausage and pancakes — covered with blueberries, of course. BROOKSVILLE — Normally a sleepy, laidback town with hardly a soul downtown, the city of Brooksville came to life over the weekend. At times, the crowds were elbow to elbow as visitors to the inaugural Florida Blueberry ...
http://www.tampabay.com/news/humaninterest/brooksville-declares-its-inaugural-blueberry-festival-a-huge-success/1229055

Published: Tue, 08 May 2012 16:59:05 -0700

Brooksville woman charged with DUI manslaughter in November crash

By Tony Marrero, Times Staff Writer Tuesday, May 8, 2012 BROOKSVILLE — Authorities on Tuesday arrested the driver of a pickup that fatally injured a construction worker last fall in Hernando County. Karen Macchione, 43, of Brooksville was charged with DUI manslaughter because toxicology results showed she was under the influence of a controlled substance at the time of the Nov. 8 crash, said ...
http://www.tampabay.com/news/publicsafety/crime/brooksville-woman-charged-with-dui-manslaughter-in-november-crash/1229020

Published: Tue, 08 May 2012 14:41:18 -0700