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Elgin Boulevard Road Widening Project completed!

Elgin Boulevard Road Widening Project completed!

Hernando County, Florida-- According to a Hernando County release, the Hernando County Engineering Department deemed the Elgin Boulevard road widening project substantially complete.

They say county staff is currently working with the contractor on punch list items, and expects to have these issues completed by the end of April. 

For more information on the Elgin Boulevard project, contact Hernando County Engineering at 754-4062.

Elgin Boulevard Road Widening Project completed!

Elgin Boulevard Road Widening Project completed!

Hernando County, Florida-- According to a Hernando County release, the Hernando County Engineering Department deemed the Elgin Boulevard road widening project substantially complete.

They say county staff is currently working with the contractor on punch list items, and expects to have these issues completed by the end of April. 

For more information on the Elgin Boulevard project, contact Hernando County Engineering at 754-4062.

County Commissioner celebrates National Library Week

County Commissioner celebrates National Library Week

Spring Hill, Florida -- A special guest reader will join the Hernando County Public Library System this week for story time.

Hernando County Commissioner Jeff Stabins will come to the Spring Hill Branch Library for their regularly scheduled Toddler Time and Storytime in recognition of National Library Week, and will read a story to the group.

Commissioner Stabins will be at the Spring Hill Branch Library, located at 9220 Spring Hill Drive, on Thursday, April 12. Toddler Time starts at 10:15 a.m., and Storytime starts at 11 a.m.

2012 National Library Week

2012 National Library Week

Brooksville, FL -- 2012 National Library Week is April 14-18.

Whether you are a job seeker looking for resources to land a new job, a parent looking for free activities for children or a student searching for your next favorite book, "You belong at your library".

This National Library Week, join our nation's libraries and librarians by celebrating the place where we all belong. First sponsored in 1958, National Library Week is a national observance sponsored by the American Library Association (ALA) and libraries across the country each April.

Elgin Boulevard project update

Elgin Boulevard project update

Spring Hill, FL -- Hernando County is reporting that construction activities on the south side of Elgin Boulevard have accelerated during the past week and the drainage system installation is now complete. Milling and overbuild to the existing roadway is also complete.

The final asphalt layer will be installed after sidewalk, driveway, swale and sodding construction is done and the existing manholes have been adjusted to match final asphalt course.

Concrete driveway connections and sidewalks are being installed from the Progress Energy Utility Easement to Landover Boulevard.

Shady Hills Christmas Parade

Shady Hills Christmas Parade

Shady Hills, FL -- This weekend may be challenging to get out and continue shopping, but if you like Christmas parades then you won't mind!

Next Saturday, Dec. 3, from 11:45 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., Shady Hills Road will be closed from Caldwall Lane to Lenway Road for a Christmas Parade.

The parade is expected to start at the Mary Giella Elementary School and then proceed North on Shady Hills Road to Greenglen Lane. A detour shall be provided.

Extension approved for Hernando Beach Channel Dredge Project

Extension approved for Hernando Beach Channel Dredge Project

Hernando County, FL -- The Florida Department of Transportation has approved the county's request to extend the completion deadling for the Hernando Beach Channel Dredge Project. The project must now be completed by June 30, 2012.

At the Board of County Commissioners' meeting on Thursday, the Board approved a staff recommendation to  make modifications to the dredge alignment to be more in line with the originally dredged channel and to avoid disturbing a spoil island nesting habitat.