Five Things You Should Know

1.     New Port Richey city officials are cutting the ribbon today on Phase II of Railroad Square, which comprises a block of Nebraska Avenue between Grand Boulevard and Bank Street. The ceremony begins at 3 p.m.

2.     It will be sunny today, with temperatures reaching a high near 87.

3.     We’ve picked up Green Living, an environmental column run by Pinellas Patch sites. Check it out here, and let us know what you think.

4.     The Pasco Association for Challenged Kids is $20,000 short of the funds required to hold its summer camp session for children with disabilities. Find out how you can help here and meet a Gulf High School student who has already raised more than $1,000.

5.     Columnist Jeff Cannon gives us a look at the history of U.S. 19, one a part of Dixie Highway, here.