FBI Press Release United States Attorney Karen L. Loeffler announced that today, July 27, 2011, Ryan Travis Brown, a resident of Palm Harbor, Florida, pled guilty in federal court to conspiring to distribute 400 grams or more of a substance containing fentanyl. Chief United States District Judge Ralph R. Beistline accepted the guilty plea from [...]

(Palm Harbor, FL – July 19, 2011) For more than 20 years, it has been Dr. Cesar Lara’s passion to become a positive force in America’s ever-growing obesity crisis. These efforts led to the development of the César A. Lara, MD; Center for Weight Management and an innovative weight loss program that utilizes the latest [...]

A Fairytale Summer By Beth Lueken, 2nd Grade Teacher In the hot and humid days of summer, we hope you are finding ways to cool off. Whether at the pool, beach or running through the sprinklers like I did as a child. Growing up in New Jersey, we had a summer membership to a lake. [...]

By Jackie Bersch, Family and Community Relations Hope everyone is enjoying their summer break. Remember to be safe this summer and wear sunscreen. The lights are being replaced in Buildings 4 and 5 this summer. Teachers, staff and students will be able to enjoy brighter rooms and hallways when they return in August. PHMS is [...]

By Connie Davis, President/CEO Now that the school year has been completed and summer is well on its way, our Greater Palm Harbor Area Chamber of Commerce extends thanks to all our school principals, teachers, staff, parents of graduating students and the students themselves. Our Education Committee was busy presenting end of the year plaques [...]

Cadet Corporal Stephen M. Hartnett III, of Clearwater, recently returned from Barcelona, Spain after spending his entire second semester studying abroad on a full scholarship. Hartnett is a 2009 graduate of the Palm Harbor University High School International Baccalaureate program. Upon graduation he received a four year Army ROTC scholarship to Virginia Military Institute (VMI) [...]

The Council of North County Neighborhoods (CNCN) announced the winners of the Annual Essay Contest at its Legislative Session update meeting held on May 16 at the Palm Harbor University High School Auditorium. The topic was, “What Will Palm Harbor Look Like In The Future?” The essay winners, announced by Ron Schultz, 2nd Vice President [...]

Do you have your membership card? By Gene Coppola, Library Director It is nice to be asked this because it is nice to belong to something; something of your choosing. It could be the discount warehouse, an amusement park, AAA, AARP or something as special as the M-I-C-K-E-Y M-O-U-S-E club. There is certainly something for [...]

By Connie Davis, President/CEO Here are a few reasons why it is good for a business, school, club, association, etc. to join our Palm Harbor Chamber of Commerce. Because Palm Harbor is not a City and is unincorporated, our Palm Harbor Chamber of Commerce is the Tourist Information and Welcome Center for Palm Harbor. We [...]

Bibliophiles, Unite! By Gene Coppola, Library Director It is amazing sometimes how things just creep up on you like birthdays and holidays and PHiL’s (Palm Harbor Library) Book Club is no exception. Unbelievable as it may seem, we will soon be heading into our 11th year of reading, eating and meeting. Considering this momentous occasion, [...]