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• Rising inflation squeezes local restaurants as food and fuel costs climb (tampabay28.com) — Hudson’s Get Hooked Grill is feeling the squeeze as rising food and fuel prices make it harder to keep menu prices steady and seats filled. Staff describe cutting back their own spending while customers stay home, even as the owner adds live music to lure diners. The story also explains how inflation and energy costs are climbing nationwide, hitting Pasco County households’ budgets.
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• Tampa Bay-area music events this weekend: Steve Earle, an Australian Duo, and a local violinist (wusf.org) — If you’re staying close to home this weekend, Craft Life Brewery on Tower Drive in Hudson is hosting a free electric violin performance by Andrew Pollo on Saturday evening. The wider roundup also highlights concerts in Clearwater, Tampa, and Ybor, but this Hudson stop offers an easy, no-ticket night out with live music right in your backyard.
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• The Real Story Behind Florida's ‘Super Speeder' Crackdown: What a 145 MPH Chase Reveals About the New Law (theautowire.com) — A Hudson man’s 145 mph motorcycle chase through Pasco County is being used to show how Florida’s new “super speeder” law turns extreme speeding into a criminal offense instead of a simple ticket. The report walks through the 16‑minute pursuit and explains that going 50 mph over the limit or above 100 mph can now land drivers in court and jail. Residents who drive fast on local roads should understand these new stakes.
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