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Some snapshots taken shortly after the launch of "What's What New Port Richey"

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In June 2020 volunteers for The Hope Ministry Saturday Morning Food Pantry were taking precautions while trying to serve a growing need. Photo Michele Miller, June 2020

Published July 2020

Michele Miller
What’s What New Port Richey

A picture, they say, is worth a thousand words. We tell this story with a collection of photographs from in and around New Port Richey.

Sunset at Robert K. Reese Memorial Park
PHOTO | MICHELE MILLER

JUNE

Sunday Porch Concert with Julie Black and band members
Back the Blue Rally takes place in Sims Park on June 27, 2020

PHOTOS | MICHELE MILLER

June 26, 2020
Sims Park would ordinarily be teaming up with folks getting ready for the annual KIAFest Main Street Blast which was to be held this weekend but was canceled. On this day, the state of Florida set record numbers of COVID-19 cases – 8,942 – and suspended alcohol service in Florida bars.
PHOTOS | MICHELE MILLER

The lawn gets cut in an empty Sims Park on Friday, June 26, 2020. Shout-out to Gulf High graduate, Theresa Murphy (pictured on the big screen) and the rest of the class of 2020.

Scratching an itch – Sims Park

Taking a Swim at Sims Park

Juneteenth March for Change – June 20, 2020, Main Street

PHOTOS | MICHELE MILLER

It’s hurricane season again

Tasty Tuesdays is up and running again from 10 a.m. to noon Tuesdays at the New Port Public Library

Backyard gardeners are welcome to check out seeds at the New Port Richey Public Library. Just be sure you’re planting them at the right time. 🙂

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PHOTO | JESSE MILLER
Main Street Bridge
Jeff and Kathy Wright, owners of Wright‘s Natural Market and Cafe in downtown New Port Richey. They’re hoping to get that Second Sunday Farmers Market up and running soon.
What’s growing in the garden – sweet potato vines

PHOTOS | MICHELE MILLER

The Launch – June 10, 2020

FROM THE FIRST ISSUE – JUST STARTING OUT

Sunset Yoga at Sims Park

Living in a time of pandemic

A young fan dances to the music of John A. Carmack at the Jams, Beer and Barbecue event sponsored by Ordinance One and Pete’s Grand Central in downtown New Port Richey.

Downtown
Kayakers take in a sunset at Robert K. Rees Memorial Park
In Bloom
Robert K. Rees Memorial Park makes for a perfect destination for birdwatchers.
Sunset
Janel Norton, owner of Trinity Yoga Studio, films a class taught by Jeannine Lawrence to add to the online library.
A gull takes flight at Robert K. Rees Memorial Park
An evening at Sip on Grand Boulevard

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1 Comment

  1. Great snapshots. I don’t know your town, but after seeing these shots I feel like I have been given a great overview of New Port Richey. The images are very narrative and well composed. Good stuff Michele!

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