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The Newscaster - Nature Coast News
Citrus News Briefs
Pet Patrol
Community Center hosting Techno Fair on November 18
Central Citrus Community Center will be hosting a Techno Fair on Wednesday,
November 18 from 12:30 p.m.to 4:00 p.m. Representatives from Sprint will be available to
give instruction on how to use cell phones, smart phones, I phones, tablets, I pads and other
devices to help participants become more proficient in using modern technology. There will
be no soliciting and participants can bring in devices from other carriers.
The event is free to the public and light refreshments will be served. The Central
Citrus Community Center is located at 2804 W. Marc Knighton Court in Lecanto. For more
information, please contact the Central Citrus Community Center at 527-5993.
County Offices Closed for Thanksgiving Holiday
Citrus County Government offices will be closed Thursday, November 27 and Fri-
day, November 28 in observance of Thanksgiving.
The county landfill will be closed on Thursday, and will re-open from 8:00 am to
2:30 pm on Friday and Saturday. Hazardous waste will not be accepted on Friday, Novem-
Pretty Shadow is a female, spayed, gray/or-
ber 28.
Meet Simon, an orange and white neutered  ange dilute tortoiseshell ("torti") cat who is
Libraries will be closed on Thursday and Friday, but will return to normal business
male kitten, about 8 months old, who has  very much hoping to find her forever home
hours on Saturday, November 28.
been a Citrus Critter at the Citrus County  in the near future. Very sweet and friendly,
All Community buildings will be closed both days. Bicentennial Pool will be
Animal Shelter for about two months. Si-  Shadow likes to be held and loves staying
closed on Thursday and Friday. On Saturday, November 28, the Pool will be open 11:00 am
mon's an orange and white domestic short-  close to whomever is with her! No doubt
to 5:00 pm and Sunday, November 29 1:00 pm to 5:00 pm. Parks and boat ramps will be
hair mix - as cute as can be - and a real love!  about it, she has lots of love to give to the
open sunrise to sunset.
He gets along well with other cats, and his  fortunate person who decides to share their
Animal Services will be closed Thursday and Friday, and will re-open at 10:00 am
gentle personality is irresistible. Simon en-  home with her! Please come meet and inter-
on Saturday, November 29.
joys spending time with kennelmate Dick-  act with her today! Her Animal ID n u m b e
ery, and he's a very playful boy, but he also  is 29405227, and she can be found in the Citrus County Government Offers Flag Disposal Receptacle
likes relaxing someplace where he can chill  Cat adoption area. She's one of the many
In cooperation with the AMVETS Post #89 of Homosassa, Citrus County now has
out and take in his surroundings! Simon is  adorable "Citrus Critters" you can meet at  a flag disposal receptacle located at the Lecanto Government Building. The local chapter is
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ready and waiting for adoption; come visit  the Citrus County Animal Services shelter.  responsible for collecting the disposed flags on a monthly basis and retiring the flags accord-
this little fellow soon and consider making 93Hours are Tuesday through Saturday,10:00  ing to the United States Flag Code.
50  S. Orwell Pt., Homosassa, Florida 34446
him a part of your family! His Animal ID  am to(352)pm. The animalFax: (727) 362-4788
Phone: 4:00 489-4588
shelter is located
According to Code, "The Flag, when it is in such condition that it is no longer a
Number is 27976482. You can meet him at  at 4030 S. Airport Rd. in Inverness (behind  fitting emblem of display, should be destroyed in a dignified way." This applies to all Ameri-
Email, Tom Russell, Publisher: thenewscaster1@gmail.comIEmail, Debbie Russell, Editor:
Citrus County Animal Services, Tuesday  thedebbienewscaster@gmaHwy.m
Citrus County Fairgrounds on il.co 41).  can flags, P.O.W. flags, and State flags.
through Saturday, from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm.  Please call 352-746-8400 or TTY 352-726-
Websites: thenewscaster.com · newscasterarchives.com · history.newscasterarchives.com · thehealthcaster.com  at the main entrance of the Lecanto Gov-
The flag disposal receptacle can be found
located at 4030 S. Airport Rd in Inverness.  7093 for more information.
ernment Building, located at 3600 W. Sovereign Path in Lecanto.
Barge Canal Service Road
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A preconstruction meeting for a Barge Canal Service Road, a cooperatively funded
 
project between the Citrus County Board of County Commissioners and the Florida Depart-
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ment of Transportation (FDOT) was completed onsite in late October. General contractors
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Daily and Zilch (Florida), Inc., will undertake the first phase on the project, to modify the
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existing drainage system in the amount of $69,870.
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The second phase, paving the roadway and placing sod the shoulders of the road-
ways, is to be constructed by the Citrus County Public Works Department, Road Mainte-
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nance Division Staff and winning bid company. The Phase 2 work was placed under bid, and
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the low bidder
 is D.A.B. Constructors, Inc. This bid is under review by FDOT.
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Inglis Super Stop Restaurant
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      
Cafe-Deli Open 5 am - 8 pm
        
Subs and Fried Chicken
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          
Stop & visit the "Beer Cave"
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  
HOURS:
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Store open 5 a.m. - 10pm.
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      
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Bobbalu's Deli
  
             
           
Dine-In
    
           
or Call-Ahead
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U.S. Hwy. 19
for Take-Out
447-4464
(at C.R. 40)
Shell Gas
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