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Back to School- August 3, 2009
Pasco County students return to school on August 24th.
Here's some information that will make that transition a little easier:- Are your child's immunizations up-to-date? You can get free immunizations at the health department or call 727-861-5250 to find the health department location near you.
- Need help with school supplies? Several churches and other organizations are providing free clothes, school supplies and more. Call 211 to find out where.
- All the information you need to register your child for school and for after school care http://www.pasco.k12.fl.us/back_to_school/
- Hey where's the bus stop! Click on http://trans.pasco.k12.fl.us/bus/bus_info.html or call (813) 794-0400, (352) 524-0400, (727) 774-0400
- The2009-2010 school year calendar
- Here's a list of school start and end times
Florida has a free voluntary pre-kindergarten (VPK) program for children who turn 4 years old by September 1, 2009. To learn more about this program check out the VPK website or call 1-866-357-3239. You can learn more by contacting the Early Learning Coalition of Pasco/Hernando or call (866) 797-9444.
The Pasco County Library System staff can help you find the information you need to enroll your child in school and assist your child with their school work. Two library locations have Homework Help Centers (Land O Lakes and Hudson Libraries). You or your child can receive homework help online via the library's Ask a Librarian service Sunday through Thursday 10am to Midnight E.S.T. , Friday and Saturday 10am to 5pm E.S.T.
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Pasco County's Most Wanted and Unsolved Cases
moreYearning to know about unsolved cases and people wanted by the Pasco County Sheriff's Office?Check out the Pasco County Sheriff's website. On the left side there are links "Most Wanted" and "Unsolved Cases."When you choose the "Most Wanted" link you'll see mug shots of people wanted on warrants. The "Unsolved Cases" link provides a list of victims names, date of the crime, location of the crime along with short description of the incident.The Pasco Sheriff's Office reminds you to "Take no action yourself to apprehend these fugitives"If you have information about these cases call 911 or the non-emergency number to request a deputy: 727 844-7711. -
Free My Money Toolkit- July 6, 2009
Managing money wisely is a challenge for many of us. In times like now, we are trying to stretch that dollar just a little further. The Federal government has released a toolkit that will help you with saving, investing, protecting, and getting the most for your money. You can request the toolkit using this online form or by calling 1 (888) 696 – 6639, between 8 a.m. and 8 p.m. eastern time (except Federal holidays). Supplies are limited, so order soon.The tool kit contains the following publications. If you click on the links below you can read these publications now!
For more information on budgeting, planning for retirement, paying for college, and more, visit the U.S. Financial Literacy and Education Commission website. more- Consumer Information Catalog – Listing of consumer education resources available from the Federal Citizen Information Center.
- Get the Facts on Saving and Investing – Provides helpful tips and worksheets for calculating net worth, income, and expenses.
- Money Smart – Learn about the FDIC’s financial education program for adults.
- Questions You Should Ask About Your Investments – Advice on questions to ask before investing.
- Social Security: Understanding the Benefits – Get details on retirement, disability, survivor's benefits, Medicare, SSI and more.
- Your New, Higher FDIC Insurance Coverage – Up to $250,000 of your money is now protected in FDIC-insured banks
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Pasco County Weather Alert- July 1, 2009
Jim Martin, Office of Emergency Management
(727) 847-8137
New PortFlooding in the neighborhood is approximately in a 10-block radius ranging from the intersection of Zimmerman and
Pasco County Fire Rescue is one of a number of agencies on scene. Fire-Rescue personnel are going home-to-home in order assist citizens and access any further property damage.
For further information, please contact the Pasco County Office of Emergency Management at 727-847-8137. Or you can visit our website at www.pascoemergencymanagement.com.
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Making Home Affordable- July 1, 2009
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Would you like to reduce your monthly mortgage payment?
The Home Affordable Refinance Program gives up to 4 to 5 million homeowners with loans owned or guaranteed by Fannie Mae or Freddie Mac an opportunity to refinance into more affordable monthly payments. The Home Affordable Modification Program commits $75 billion to keep up to 3 to 4 million Americans in their homes by preventing avoidable foreclosures.
To find out if you are eligible go to www.makinghomeaffordable.gov
You may be eligible for refinancing of your home at a lower interest rate or you may qualify for a loan modification to make your monthly mortgage payment more affordable.
Beware of foreclosure rescue scams-help is free.
Other helpful websites:
Financialstability.gov
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