A Sunset Stroll at Green Key Beach/ Robert K. Rees park, New Port Richey. We'll hopefully be getting back to enjoying these brilliant Florida sunsets soon. FILE PHOTO | MICHELE MILLER
A picture, they say, is worth a thousand words. We tell this story with a collection of photographs (and story links) from in and around the North Suncoast. It’s our little photo album documenting where we’ve been as we go.
October 2021 | Cotee River Bike Fest
Grand Boulevard and Main Street are “Bikes Only during the Cotee River Bike Fest held Oct. 8-10 in downtown New Port Richey. PHOTO | MICHELE MILLER
PHOTO | MICHELE MILLER
September 2021
Getting people in the seats with varied offerings and volunteers on board to help out are a couple of goals for Jillian Michaels who in May became the new director of the Richey Suncoast Theatre in downtown New Port Richey. PHOTO | MICHELE MILLER
Photo of the Week – Sept. 13, 2021.
‘Fishing in the Rain Come Sunset’ off Anclote Gulf Park Pier in Holiday as clouds blanket over the Gulf of Mexico bringing another eventing of rainstorms. PHOTO | MICHELE MILLER
The view from the stage at Richey Suncoast Theatre in downtown New Port Richey. PHOTO | MICHELE MILLER
July 2021
Marvyn Albert spray paints lengths of trim baseboard to be installed at the Hacienda Hotel in downtown New Port Richey. Marvyn is part of the restoration crew for the 1920’s structure that is set to open in the fall of 2021. He also works on ongoing restoration projects with the crew at the Hacienda’s sister hotel, the Lakeside Inn in Mount Dora. PHOTO | MICHELE MILLER
Victoria Echevarria walks new employee, Chloe Triglia, through the makings of a delight flight – or sampling off coffees – at the Bam Bar in New Port Richey. This one features a tasting of Caramel Alfagoto, Lavendar Latte, S’mores Cold Brew, and the Black Beauty. PHOTO | MICHELE MILLER
The effects of red tide at Anclote Gulf Park didn’t keep this fisherman away. PHOTO | MICHELE MILLER
June 2021
Anclote Gulf Park Fishing Pier
Dead fish wash up along the shore at Anclote Gulf Park in Holiday as red tide moves up the west coast of Florida
First annual Juneteenth Celebration in Sims Park in New Port Richey
What You Might Find Parked Out Front on Any Given Day in Downtown NPR PHOTO | MICHELE MILLER
May 2021
Sunflower in a maze at Harvest Moon Fun Farms in Masaryktown,, Florida. Read all about it here. PHOTOS | MICHELE MILLERPhoto Shoot at Harvestmoon Fun Farm in Masaryktown, Florida. PHOTO | MICHELE MILLERLast concert of the season for the Richey Community Orchestra. The orchestra managed to pull off a successful season of Drive-In Shows. Read about “The Little Orchestra that could – and did – amid the pandemic’ here. PHOTO | MICHELE MILLER
Pasco celebrates Earth Day! Here Kids and adults alike learn a little something about plankton while collecting samples to view under a microscope under the guidance of Donna Hoague, Environmental Resource Teacher at the Pasco Schools EMC (Energy Marine Center) in Port Richey. Read the story here. PHOTOS | MICHELE MILLER
Kelly Hackman poses in the formal tearoom at the White Heron Tea and Gifts in downtown New Port Richey. Her husband, Bryan, runs a downtown brewery. Soon they will be opening another business – a salt room – together. Read about their journey here.
Bryan Hackman (right) and friend, Jeff Aldrich (left) remove spent grain during the brewing process for a blonde ale. “A farmer comes and picks up and feeds it to his cows, said Bryan, adding that the complete process takes about two weeks PHOTO|MICHELE MILLER
A Sunday afternoon at Cotee River Brewing Company in downtown New Port Richey. PHOTO|MICHELE MILLER
Challenge Taken? The New Port Richey Public Library on a Tasty Tuesdays morning. PHOTO|MICHELE MILLERIn honor of making it through his first year as a restaurateur, Sean Fulton raises a glass of the favored House Cabernet Blend at Sip on Grand in downtown New Port Richey. Read the story here. PHOTO | MICHELE MILLERA young fisher catches one with the help of her grandfather at the 30th Annual Fishing Tournament held on Feb. 27, 2021 at the pier at Anclote Gulf Park in Holiday. Read ll about it, here. PHOTO|MICHELE MILLERBaiting a hook at the 30th annual Fishing Tournament held Feb, 27 at Anclote Gulf Park in Holiday PHOTO|MICHELE MILLER
Urban farmer Jim Kovaleski “picking a living” in his front yard garden in New Port Richey. Read the story here. PHOTO|MICHELE MILLEREmery Ailes (right) president of the African American Club of Pasco, leads marchers while singing “We Shall Overcome” during the annual Dr. Marin Luther King, Jr. celebration march down Pine Hill Road in Port Richey. Read all about it here. PHOTO|MICHELE MILLERBrett Griest, owner of East Main Street Coffee and Sandwich Shop in New Port Richey offers up a fine up of coffee and yummy specialty sandwiches. Read the story here. PHOTO|MICHELE MILLER
It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas – and it’s time to shop local. Read all about it here.
Discovering new places while taking a walk through Brooker Creek Nature Preserve in Pinellas County – just south of the Pasco County line. PHOTO|MICHELE MILLERSkittish Sunset at Green Key Beach, AKA Robert Rees Park in New Port Richey, Florida PHOTO | MICHELE MILLER
Delivering Meals to essential workers on 9-11. Read the story here. PHOTO | MICHELE MILLERA youngster cools off in the splash pad at Sims Park in downtown New Port Richey. PHOTO|MICHELE MILLER
Learning to ride and getting some help from dad on the Fourth of July 2020 PHOTO | MICHELE MILLER
After a 36 year career, Val Lundin retires from Pasco County Schools and Special Olympics, Pasco County. Lundin (right) is with Bobby Robinson “an inspirational athlete and coach” at the State Fall Games Read the story here.
The City ofNew Port Richey gets a new marketing guy – Jacob Freid. Read the story here.
Art on the Move kicks off at the NPR Public Library and offers patrons a way to exhibit art in their own homes. Read about the program here.
Night riders on the mountain biking trail at Jay B. Starkey Wilderness Park Check out the story here.Volunteers at Hopeville Family Ministries sort food for Saturday morning distribution.Read more on this small but mighty ministry here.
Sean Fulton had been around the place for a bit but was still pretty green on March 1, 2020 when he took the keys to Sip, a trendy and intimate, fine wine and beer bar with a specialty in meat and cheese charcuterie boards located in downtown New Port Richey. […]
