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10/01/2026 · Fort White
Family Discovers Mother's Involvement in Romance Scam
A woman discovered her mother was engaged in a romance scam after noticing unusual financial transactions. The family worked to disengage the mother from the fraudulent relationship, which involved significant financial transfers.
Secretary Rubio Details Digital Passport Application and Redesigned Document
Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced plans to digitize the passport application process and unveiled a redesigned U.S. passport. The new system will allow first-time applicants to complete the entire process online, beginning next year. The 2028 passport features a prominent American Eagle design.
10/01/2026
California Billionaire Tax Proposal Reflects Democratic Party Debate
A proposed tax on billionaires in California has sparked debate among Democrats. The initiative seeks to address wealth inequality, prompting conversations about the party's future economic direction. This proposal carries potential national implications.
10/01/2026
Federal Agencies Scale Back El Niño Research Efforts
Federal agencies are not intensifying research efforts for the current El Niño to the degree seen in 2015. This decision comes as El Niño conditions develop and influence weather patterns globally. The 2015 El Niño corresponded with significant weather events, including record rainfall in South Carolina.
10/01/2026
UConn, South Carolina Set for November Basketball Showcase
UConn and South Carolina will meet again on November 26 at the Mohegan Sun Arena as part of the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame Women's Showcase. This game follows their previous Final Four matchup. UCLA will also play St. John's at the event.
10/01/2026
Cavaliers Secure Overtime Victory Against Pistons, Take 3-2 Series Lead
The Cleveland Cavaliers defeated the Detroit Pistons 117-113 in overtime, taking a 3-2 series lead in their Eastern Conference semifinal matchup. Cade Cunningham led Detroit with 39 points and nine assists. Cleveland can advance in Game 6 on Friday.
10/01/2026
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The Groveland Parks and Community Services Department aims to offer the community fun, family-friendly events every month. These events are designed to build community spirit while supporting Groveland's unique local businesses and organizations. Our long-term goal is to create recurring events that will become beloved traditions for years to come. Highlights include the 4th of July Celebration, the Christmas Parade, and ongoing activities like the 2nd Friday Block Parties at Lake David Park. Alongside our popular Wacky Water Wednesdays, we’re also excited to offer Youth Summer Camps. Over the past few years, we’ve expanded both youth and adult athletic programs, including basketball. Be sure to follow us on social media for updates on upcoming events and to stay in the loop about all our programs and activities!
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Phase 1 | Groveland, FL - Official Website Welcome Home Pay Online Calendar Contact /QuickLinks.aspx Search Home Government Departments Community & Economic Development South Lake Avenue Improvement Project Phase 1 Phase 1 Lake Avenue Streetscape Improvements – Phase 1 Exciting improvements are coming to Downtown Groveland! Phase 1 of the Lake Avenue Streetscape Improvement Project will enhance sidewalks, crosswalks, parking, drainage, and roadway infrastructure to create a safer and more welcoming downtown for residents and visitors. What's Included? New and improved sidewalks and ADA-accessible pedestrian connections Crosswalk enhancements for improved pedestrian safety Additional and upgraded on-street parking Roadway, curb, and sidewalk reconstruction Stormwater and shoreline improvements near Lake David Preservation of historic brick roadway elements where possible Traffic Impacts Construction will require a temporary closure of a portion of North Lake Avenue near East Magnolia Street. Clearly marked detours will be in place, and access to homes, businesses, and public facilities will be maintained throughout construction. Lake David Amenities Remain Open The Lake David Center, Splash Pad, Boat Ramp, and other park amenities will remain open and accessible throughout construction. Please use caution when traveling near active construction areas and follow posted signage for your safety. Project Maps & Detours Please review the maps below for construction areas, detour routes, and traffic control information to help plan your visit during construction. Lake Avenue Phase 1 Traffic Control Plan – Page 1 Lake Avenue Phase 1 Traffic Control Plan – Page 2 The MOT plans identify the work area, road closure locations, detour routes, and advance warning signage that will be in place during construction. Access for residents and businesses will be maintained throughout the project. Thank You We appreciate your patience as these improvements are completed. These upgrades will help create a more accessible, walkable, and enjoyable downtown Groveland for years to come.
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Fix It! Zephyrhills is the City's customer service tool that allows citizens to quickly and easily report quality of life issues. Encounter a pothole? See a street light that needs fixing? Need an inspection? Report it using the form below or download the See Click Fix mobile app for your smartphone via the Apple or Android App Store. Please note: This tool should not be used to file an insurance claim for damages. If you would like to file such a claim, use this form: Citizens who report issues will receive an automated response letting them know that their issue has been received if they provided an email address. Once an issue has been assigned, another email will be sent to provide a status update. Please note: not all issues will be able to be immediately fixed. Issues will be completed based on priority level and budget status. We welcome citizen feedback and will be monitoring the application regularly in an effort to continuously improve its effectiveness. View existing requests here: https://seeclickfix.com/zephyrhills Download from the Apple App Store here: Apple App Download from the Google Play Store here: Google App
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