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Lovebug Swarms Are Thick Across Wesley Chapel Right Now. Here's How to Protect Your Car

The sticky black-and-orange bugs are covering windshields and grilles across Wiregrass, Meadow Pointe and the rest of Wesley Chapel. Here's what they are, why they swarm cars, and when the mess finally clears.

Sep 203 min read

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Pasco Approves First-Ever Pickleball-Only Courts at Wesley Chapel District Park

Nine lighted courts, shade structures and their own parking are coming to the north end of Wesley Chapel District Park, the county's first facility built for pickleball alone.

Sep 162 min read

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New Wesley Chapel YMCA Opens Doors This September, Charter Memberships Still Open

The $35 million Mary W. Sierra Family YMCA on Wellbeing Way is on track for a September opening, with $0 join fee memberships and youth programs already enrolling.

Sep 43 min read

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New Mary W. Sierra Family YMCA in Wesley Chapel Set to Open Its Doors Next Month

The Tampa YMCA says construction on its long-awaited Wesley Chapel branch is on schedule, with more than 100 families already signed up and doors opening in September.

Sep 23 min read

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New Wesley Chapel Fire Station Opens Its Bays to the Public Today: Ribbon Cutting at 4, Tours Until 7

Pasco County Fire Rescue's Station 2 on CR 54 went into service a month ago. Today the doors open for the neighborhoods it was built to reach, with a ribbon cutting at 4 p.m. and an open house running to 7.

Aug 143 min read

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Free Back to School Bash Saturday at Avalon Park, Five Days Before Pasco's First Bell

Collide Community's free Back to School Bash runs 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Saturday at 4110 Avalon Park Blvd., and it lands on the same morning as Avalon Park's Downtown Saturday Market and a backpack giveaway at Kia of Wesley Chapel.

Aug 73 min read

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Breaking News: Major Fire Sends Smoke Above Wesley Chapel

A large fire is reported this afternoon in the Quail Hollow community of Wesley Chapel, near Old Pasco Road. At approximately 2:20 p.m., residents across the area reported seeing a thick column of...

Feb 81 min read

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Breaking News Alert: Brush Fire Reported in Mirada Subdivision

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Dec 311 min read

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Updated: Pasco Deputies Seek to Identify 4 Year Old Child Found in Mirada Neighborhood

UPDATE - 12:40PM: The child's parents have been located as of 12:40PM Original Story - 11:00AM: WESLEY CHAPEL, Fla. — Pasco Sheriff’s...

Oct 121 min read

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Villages of Pasadena Hills Set to Transform East Pasco Growth

PASCO COUNTY, Fla. — One of Pasco County’s largest development plans is beginning to move forward, with thousands of new homes, schools, and roads set to reshape the Wesley Chapel and Zephyrhills area. The Villages of Pasadena Hills (VOPH) covers more than 20,000 acres between Curley Road and U.S. 301. First approved in 2009, the plan allows up to 41,987 homes, 2.26 million square feet of commercial space, and 500,000 square feet of office space over the coming decades. About one-third of...

Sep 213 min read

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New Development Proposed for Key Wesley Chapel Intersection

A new development, The Woods at Wesley Chapel, could soon take shape at the northwest corner of Curley Road and State Road 54— a road set...

Mar 91 min read

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New Community ‘Palmetto Ridge’ to Transform State Road 52

San Antonio, just north of Wesley Chapel, is set to experience significant growth with the development of a new community at State Road...

May 181 min read

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