Celebrating National Dance Day at Arthur Murray Dance Studio

This past month Arthur Murray Dance Studio in Palm Harbor has been very active in promoting National Dance Day.

Poll: Food Truck Craze, Help or Hindrance?

How do food trucks impact our local businesses?

Tropical Storm Debby: Crews Repair Lake St. George Drive

On Thursday, crews put the finishing touches on construction to repair Lake St. George Drive. Part of the road washed out when Tropical Storm Debby brought flooding to the area in late June.

This Week: Shirtless Lawmaker, Teen Loses TV Competition, War Hero Dies, 3 Week-Old Acts Like a Mom

In case you missed them, here's a look at the top stories on Palm Harbor Patch from July 22-28.

JCPenney Offering Free Back-to-School Haircuts

Kids in kindergarten through 6th grade can get a free haircut at JCPenney during the month of August.

The Centre Sprucing Up for Grand Re-Opening Party

The community has pitched in to help the Palm Harbor Community Activity Center with its transformation. The facility has a new look and a new identity, The Centre. A big party is planned for the Aug. 11 grand re-opening.

5 Things to Do This Weekend: July 27-29

Here are our picks for fun things to do this weekend in Palm Harbor. Have an idea of your own? Share it in the comments!

PHOTOS: All-Stars Drop Big League World Series Opener

Florida District 12's All-Stars and their opponent, Indiana, faced hot temps during their series opener Thursday in Easley, S.C.

Chessie Had a Rough Life Before Her Rescue by Pilots N Paws

Palm Harbor Patch is proud to help the Suncoast Animal League find a forever home for this great pet.

WWII Hero To Be Buried at Arlington National Cemetery

Norbert Swierz, 92, of Palm Harbor was a war hero whose planes were shot down twice. He escaped from a P.O.W. camp and was honored with multiple medals. Sadly, he died before recently-discovered war letters from his mother could be given to him.

Lindsey Norton Falls Short on 'America's Got Talent'

The East Lake High School student was eliminated from the NBC competition show on Wednesday night.

Florida District 12 All Stars Relaxing Before World Series Game

After an eventful trip to South Carolina, Florida's boys of summer have arrived in Easley, SC, and they are ready to play.

Restaurant Hosts Fundraiser for House Fire Victims

Casa Tina Fresh, Healthy, Authentic Mexican in downtown Dunedin is holding a fundraiser to help one of its employees, a resident of Palm Harbor whose home caught fire on the Fourth of July.

Join Patch at the D-Jays' Chili Cook-Off Sunday

Feel like venturing outside of Palm Harbor this weekend? Dunedin Patch is entering a chili in the Dunedin Blue Jays' long-awaited cook-off. Fans can enjoy all-you-can-eat chili sampling and vote for their favorite on Sunday. All proceeds go to a good caus

Will Local Teen Advance on 'America's Got Talent?'

East Lake High senior Lindsey Norton impressed celebrity judges Howard Stern, Sharon Osbourne and Howie Mandel on Tuesday night; now she waits for America's votes to decide her fate.

Shirtless Photos of State Rep. Peter Nehr Cause a Stir

The Palm Harbor politician says the photos he sent to friends to show off his weight loss and improved health were leaked to a political blog to hurt his re-election campaign.

Early Morning Fire Destroys Mobile Home

A neighbor says the fire at a double-wide home in the Frontier Village Mobile Home Park is especially tragic because the homeowner's husband died earlier this year, and now she's lost her home.

Joey the Dog Hops Like a Kangaroo!

Palm Harbor Patch is proud to help the Suncoast Animal League find a forever home for this great pet.

Food Review: Palm Harbor Food Truck Rally

I put my taste buds to the test at the Palm Harbor Food Truck Rally earlier this month.

Big League All Stars Seek Donations for World Series

Palm Harbor's Nelson Construction has made a $2,000 donation, the largest so far. The money is needed to pay for unexpected expenses for the team's trip to play in the Big League World Series.

Local Teen Competes Tuesday on 'America's Got Talent'

Lindsey Norton is a senior at East Lake High School who has been dancing since she was 2 years old. Now, she's competing for a million-dollar prize.

Three Week-Old Deer Cares for Newborn Fawn

You may remember our story about "Dawn," the baby deer that survived a snake bite and Tropical Storm Debby. Well, the tale just became even more adorable. Turns out that Dawn has adopted a newborn fawn. Awww!

Synthetic Marijuana: How to Treat the Addiction

As part of our ongoing coverage about synthetic drugs, local medical professionals are answering questions about addiction to synthetic marijuana.

Reading is Rockin' with Patch Partnership

We recently teamed up with a best-selling author to bring you reading recommendations for kids of all ages.

Team's Bus Breaks Down on Way to Big League World Series

The Big League All Star team had to wait for a replacement bus in Georgia, after their bus broke down Monday.

Players Grab Bibles, Bats in Big League World Series

The hotel Bible is a key component of success for some of the all stars from Palm Harbor, Dunedin, Largo, and Clearwater who are on their way to represent Florida and the Southeast United States in the Big League Baseball World Series in Easley, SC.

Florida Blood Services Opens Donor Center in Palm Harbor

The new branch, located in the Sabal Ridge Shopping Center, fills a need in the area, according to officials.

Olympic Fun Day Is Saturday, July 28

Patch is excited to be joining with First Lady Michelle Obama for Olympic Fun Day.

This Week: Manatee Lovemaking, Food Truck Rally, Big Lotto Winner, Ferrari Inspired Piano & Local Baseball Team Headed to World Series

It's been another busy week! In case you missed them, here's a look at the top stories on Palm Harbor Patch from 15-21.

Local Company Hoping to Send RNC Delegates Home with Souvenirs

Jane and Bob Pictor of Palm Harbor's Pictor Marketing Solutions are supplying local hotels with souvenirs for the Republican National Convention.

Best of Palm Harbor: Vote For Your Favorites!

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What’s Palm Harbor Saying About the ‘Sitting Ban'?

The ban targets homeless people.

Spectacular Sunsets at Crystal Beach

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What We Love About Palm Harbor: A Doggie Bike Ride

Suzy Q, Teddy Bear and Mickey D recently enjoyed the view of Crystal Beach from their trailer. Their owner, Tim O'Hara, had just taken them on a bike ride on the Pinellas Trail.

Large RNC 'Event Zone' in St. Pete Planned

The zone is proposed from Fifth Avenue North to Seventh Avenue South and 22nd Street to the Bay during the week of Aug. 26-30. In the zone, what you carry, where you go and what you wear may be restricted.

Manatee Lovemaking Slows Cars on Courtney Campbell Causeway

About eight to 10 manatees are mating in the shallow waters off the east side of the Courtney Campbell Causeway.

Businesses Needed to Serve as Collection Sites for Teen's Project

Here's how you can get your business involved.

Clothing, Toiletries Among Items Needed for Teen's Project

Ellen Kromer, 17, is collecting items to help youth released from incarceration get back on their feet and start over.

Teen's Project Aims to Provide Second Chances to Bay Area Youth

The 17-year-old is looking for businesses in Pinellas, Pasco, and Hillsborough counties to serve as donation collection sites.

Poll: Who Should Be Mitt Romney's Running Mate?

We want to know what you think!