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5 Things You Shouldn't Have Missed
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- Chris Nocco thinks the change could improve public safety and felon reform.
Is Crime Down in Pasco?
Find out what's happening in New Port Richeyfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
- The Pasco Sheriff's Office released statistics saying it has fallen overall.
Community Garden Ordinance Wins Final Approval
- The ordinance amends the city’s land development code to allow folks to plant community gardens on private property in any of the city’s zoning districts.
7 Qualify to Vie for 2 City Council Seats
- It seems veterans and newcomers will be battling for a seat on the New Port Richey city council.
- New Port Richey Police Chief James Steffens is taking a new job next month.
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