
1. Mitchell High's varsity baseball team won its regional quarterfinal game against Land O’ Lakes High School Tuesday night, coming up from behind in the seventh inning to end the game 11-10. Check back here for coverage later today, and submit your photos to Alex.Tiegen@patch.com.
2. There’s a 20 percent chance rain could fall on New Port Richey today, according to the National Weather Service. Skies will be partly sunny, and temperatures could reach a high of 84. A north-northeast wind will be blowing between 6 and 13 mph.
3. The New Port Richey City Council passed on Tuesday night an ordinance requiring that with the city. It also passed an ordinance banning . In addition, former councilwoman Marilynn deChant convinced the council to resurrect the defunct Environmental Committee. Return to New Port Richey Patch later to see coverage of the city's $65 million Capital Improvements program and a proposal for the city to buy a flood-prone home and turn it into a retention pond.
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4. Our site is capable of starting today. We already have several people interested in blogging, and we’re looking for more. E-mail Alex.Tiegen@patch.com if you’re interested in contributing.
5. We’re still looking for hurricane survival tips. Send them in to Alex.Tiegn@patch.com
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