S.R. 54/56 Toll Road Proposal Officially Axed

A concerned Pasco resident expresses opposition to the proposed S.R. 54/56 elevated toll road during a public meeting at Sunlake High School in March.
A concerned Pasco resident expresses opposition to the crowd and Pasco Administrator Michele Baker (left) about the proposed S.R. 54/56 elevated toll road during a public meeting at Sunlake High School in March.

By Matt Wiley

After months of speculation, negotiation and apparent opposition throughout Pasco County, the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) officially has pulled the plug on the proposed S.R. 54/S.R. 56 (54/56) elevated toll road plan that would have linked U.S. 301 in Zephyrhills to U.S. 19 in New Port Richey along the 54/56 corridor (just a few miles north of New Tampa).Continue reading

Salon Sequence — Where Every Beauty Industry Pro Is A Business Owner, Too

(L.-r.) Salon Sequence owner Stephanie Baker, with two of her owner/tenants — Samantha Jackson of Glitz Nail Studio, and Beth Zawadski of Beth’s Studio One hair salon.
(L.-r.) Salon Sequence owner Stephanie Baker, with two of her owner/tenants — Samantha Jackson of Glitz Nail Studio, and Beth Zawadski of Beth’s Studio One hair salon.

By Bonnie Mason

Do you dread getting your hair cut and styled in a room full of strangers or having to listen to someone else’s inappropriate conversation while getting your nails done? At Salon Sequence, located off Bruce B. Downs (BBD) Blvd., about a mile north of Florida Hospital Wesley Chapel, customers meet with their stylists or other salon professional in a luxurious, private space with top-quality amenities.Continue reading