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🌱 How vulnerable are Pasco’s roads? New Dade City-led study digs in
Also, don't miss ART Reception for local Artists and Artisans on December 14, 2025 at West Pasco Art Guild on the Dade City Patch…

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In today's newsletter:
- How vulnerable are Pasco’s roads? New Dade City-led study digs in
Also on today's calendar: ART Reception for local Artists and Artisans on December 14, 2025 at West Pasco Art Guild and 5 more events.
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Today's riddle: What did one tuna say to the other after getting caught stealing files from work? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Thursday: Sunshine and a few clouds, with a high of 69 and low of 38 degrees.
- Friday: Nice with plenty of sunshine, temps: high: 73, low: 42.
- Saturday: Partly sunny and nice, with a high of 77 and low of 50 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Project to examine Pasco County's road vulnerabilities (lakerlutznews.com) — Dade City residents should know Pasco County is launching a detailed study of nearly 2,000 miles of local roads to see how well they can withstand flooding, storms, sinkholes, and other threats. Working with engineering firm Volkert, the county’s transportation planners aim to create a Resilience Improvement Plan with specific recommendations over the next 5, 10, and 20 years, including public workshops for community input.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Dade City
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★ Featured events ★
- ART Reception for local Artists and Artisans on December 14, 2025 at West Pasco Art Guild
West Pasco Art Guild Inc, 6206 Jefferson St, New Port Richey
2:30 pm
Sunday December 14
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Other local events
- English Conversation Corner - Hugh Embry
Hugh Embry Library , 14215 4th St , Dade City
10:00 am - Dade City, FL - Saturday, December 13th - 7:00PM
Pasco County Fair Association Inc , 36722 Co Rd 52 , Dade City
12:00 pm - 2025 Championship Banquet
Pasco County Fair Association Inc , 36722 Co Rd 52 , Dade City
12:00 pm - 2X Monster Trucks
Pasco County Fair Association Inc , 36722 Co Rd 52 , Dade City
12:00 pm - Handcart Garden Center–Big Day
9239 Handcart Rd , Dade City
1:00 pm - Downtown Dade City Christmas Stroll
Historic Pasco County Offices , 37918 Meridian Ave , Dade City
7:00 pm - Light Up the New Year, Florida
Little Everglades Ranch , 17951 Hamilton Rd , Dade City
4:00 pm
Friday December 12
Saturday December 13
Wednesday December 31
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Strengthen & Tone Yoga
Wellness Center at Saint Leo University , 12338 Priory Cir , St Leo
9:00 am - Easy Flow Mindful Stretch
Wellness Center at Saint Leo University , 12338 Priory Cir , St Leo
10:30 am - 12-15-2025 Let's Talk About Tea
Daniel A Cannon Memorial Library , 33701 Co Rd 52 , St Leo
2:00 pm
Saturday December 13
Monday December 15
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Please share & repost to help reunite this lost dog!
Tiggy was LOST on December 8, 2025 in Dade City, FL 33525 near US 301 & Townsend or Centennial Sharing for a neighbor. For the latest information or… (Nextdoor Townsend) - Please share & repost to help reunite this lost dog!
Tiggy was LOST on December 8, 2025 in Dade City, FL 33525 near US 301 & Townsend or Centennial Sharing for a neighbor. For the latest information or… (Nextdoor Townsend)
- Primo Water Corporation posted a job opening for Forklift Operator -Seasonal in Zephyrhills. Apply here.
- Builders FirstSource, Inc. posted a job opening for Load Builder I Yard in Brooksville. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Dade City here.
🗞 Nearby News
Zephyrhills
- Rain Holds Off as Thousands Celebrate Zephyrhills Festival of Lights Parade (zephyrhillsfreepress.org)
- Zephyrhills Police Department Concludes 4-Day Operation Targeting Human Trafficking (zephyrhillsfreepress.org)
- What's Happening (12/10/25): Woman's club supports wildlife group (lakerlutznews.com)
Wesley Chapel
- Department Store Chain Debuts New, Smaller Concept Shop In Tampa Area (patch.com)
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