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🌱 Patch AM: Have you seen this missing New Port Richey woman?
Make time for Tasty Tuesdays Community Market on the New Port Richey Patch calendar

Good morning New Port Richey! We're back again in your inbox, keeping you updated with what's happening in and around town. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- Have you seen this missing New Port Richey woman?
- What changes will Pasco Kids First's new CEO bring to families?
Also on today's calendar: Moonflower: The Spirit of Santana, and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: How do you know the moon is going broke? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Monday: Sunny and comfortable, with a high of 88 and low of 73 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Tuesday: Mostly sunny, temps: high: 88, low: 72.
- Wednesday: Humid; a stray p.m. t-storm, with a high of 89 and low of 72 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Pasco Sheriff's Office searching for missing woman last seen in New Port Richey (pascoreporter.com) — A New Port Richey woman, 42-year-old Taisha Cano, has been reported missing after she was last seen August 15 around 5 p.m. in the Woodsville Drive area. Pasco Sheriff's Office is asking anyone with information to call 727-847-8102, option 7, or submit a tip online to help locate her.
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• Pasco Kids First hires Lemanski as CEO (lakerlutznews.com) — New Port Richey-based Pasco Kids First has hired experienced nonprofit leader and social worker Rebecca Lemanski as its new CEO. She'll guide the child-protection nonprofit's work across Pasco and Hernando counties, emphasizing staff input, strong community partnerships, and long-term support for families facing abuse, trauma, and other challenges.
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📸 Around New Port Richey
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🗓 Upcoming Events in New Port Richey
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★ Featured events ★
- Tasty Tuesdays Community Market →
New Port Richey Public Library, 5939 Main St., New Port Richey
9:00 am
Tuesday September 29
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Other local events
- Yoga for Beginners →
New Port Richey Public Library, 5939 Main St., New Port Richey
10:30 am - Stitched Together: Knitting & Crochet Club →
New Port Richey Public Library, 5939 Main St., New Port Richey
4:00 pm - Kids Yoga →
New Port Richey Public Library, 5939 Main St., New Port Richey
11:00 am - Moonflower: The Spirit of Santana, →
6237 Grand Blvd, New Port Richey
9:00 am - Car Show and Fall Market 10 am to 3 pm →
Our Lady Queen of Peace, 5340 High St, New Port Richey
10:00 am - "That's Entertainment!" Variety Show - 3 PM →
Richey Suncoast Theatre, 6237 Grand Blvd, New Port Richey
3:00 pm - "That's Entertainment!" Variety Show - 7 PM →
Richey Suncoast Theatre, 6237 Grand Blvd, New Port Richey
7:00 pm - Blessing of the Animals →
St. Stephen's Episcopal Church, 5326 Charles St, New Port Richey
1:00 pm - The Broken Down Boomers Comedy Show (TM) live at Circle S BBQ →
14630 US-19, Hudson
8:00 pm - Indoor Flea Market - Open to the Public Main Hall →
American Legion Paradise Post 79, 5329 Legion Pl, New Port Richey
11:00 am - Krio Descendants Union Annual Luncheon Sale →
304 Druid Hills Rd, Temple Terrace
12:00 pm
Tuesday September 29
Wednesday September 30
Thursday October 1
Saturday October 3
Sunday October 4
Saturday October 10
Sunday October 11
Saturday October 17
📣 New Port Richey Shout Outs!
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Update: owner found😊
Does anyone know who this girl belongs to? She was found running down 54 in Odessa; had a harness on. Almost hit by a car before we stopped. We took… (Nextdoor Greenbrook Estates) - Well it was a nice day at the Dog Park...
Tasha met a friend. Behind the Pasco Sheriff on Trinity Blvd. Trinity Dog Park (Nextdoor River Crossing)
- Pasco-Hernando State College posted a job opening for Instructor, Maternal-Child Nursing RN (Full Time Faculty) in New Port Richey. Apply here.
- Party City Holdco, Inc. posted a job opening for Party City Team Member (Sales Associate) in New Port Richey. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near New Port Richey here.
🗞 Nearby News
Tarpon Springs
- Missing Florida boater found dead in lake (newsnationnow.com)
- Why St. Petersburg, FL Has Become One of America's Best Cities for Running (yonkerstimes.com)
- St. Nicholas icon could return to Florida after 100 years in Greece (cbs12.com)
Hudson
- Hudson Bicyclist Dies After Collision With Brooksville Driver On US-19 (tampafp.com)
- Is it worh it to buy a used Aston Martin??????? (6speedonline.com)
- Volleyball Recap: Anabel Christianson Comes Up Big in Classical Prep's Win (maxpreps.com)
Ok New Port Richey! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: It's down to its last quarter. (Thank you Linda H. for sending it in!)
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