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Come and learn all about the Greater New Port Richey Main Street Member Discount Program!
Another great benefit of the Greater New Port Richey Main Street Program is our Member Discount Program. As a member you will receive a card that you can show at any of the participating members to take advantage of the discount or offers listed on the Member Program page. We love this program because it will incentivize our business members to shop downtown, and provide discounts to one another. If you are a participating member and would like to participate,click on ‘Member Discounts’ in the top menu. On this page you can click to register, or see promotions already available.

See you at the meeting!

Crafters, vendors, Watermelon Seed Spitting contest!
Take a ride on the KIA Trolley! Visit the West Pasco Historical Society and
sign a Post Card for our Troops!  Pick up your ‘Care for your Flag’ at the Downtown
Market and sign up for the Scavenger Hunt AND the first ever GEO Caching!

Stop by the BOULEVARD BEEF & ALE 6236 Grand Boulevard in downtown New Port Richey Wednesday evening, May 26 from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m……Joe and his staff will set out some yummy refreshments, you can run your own bar tab - choose from Joe’s great selection of beers from around the world, a cocktail from his full liquour bar or a soft drink of your choice!

Door prizes courtesy of Sweetbay Supermarket and Florida Estates Winery….meet new friends, learn about the exciting things going on in the downtown including the Downtown Dollars and the new Member Benefits card and go home happy! Great way to get through the week!  Call the office or send a quick email to RSVP for the fun!

BOA Rise and Shine Breakfast - May 12

Posted onMay - 10 - 2010

MAY 12 Wednesday 8AM

Business Owners Association                  RISE & SHINE BREAKFAST

New Port Richey - IHOP

Join your fellow members at the Quarterly Rise & Shine Breakfast - Guest Speakers will include Jessica Harris of Interpreting Services, Inc. to share information regarding changes in the ADA rules and how they may effect your business AND Captain Jeff Harrington, who serves as the second in command of the police department and has previously served as the Operations Commander as well as the Community Services Commander.

CRA Meeting - May 11

Posted onMay - 10 - 2010

MAY 11 Tuesday 7PM
CRA meeting 7:00 p.m.

City Hall Council Chambers 5919 Main Street

The Agenda will include Main Street’s Quarterly Report for the period January through March. Come to the meeting and show your support for your Main Street program.

YOUR PRESENCE IS MOST WELCOME!

For complete event information including schedules, things to do, bands to hear, boat shows to see and much, much more, view our Cotee River Seafood Festival 2010 page.

Main Schedule

Friday 5:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m.

  • DORAN & BEAM, P.A. presents TRUE OLDIES NIGHT featuring ” FORTUNATE SON’” Creedence Clearwater Revival tribute band with 60s Groove

Saturday 10:00 a.m. to 10:30 p.m.

  • Arts & Crafts Village - 10:00am– 6pm
  • Bright House Networks Boat Show 10AM -6PM
  • River Boat Tours aboard the MISS DAISY 10am - 6pm
  • “SWAMPMASTER ALLIGATOR” Shows every hour starting at noon
  • LUCAS, GREEN & MAGAZINE presents the musical entertainment: Blues by the River Concert starting at 11:30 a.m. Evening concert headliner NICK MOSS & THE FLIP TOPS, also EDEN BRENT. Concert is FREE: Special SEATING available for $10.00 includes ONE BEER TICKET.
  • Salt Springs State Park ‘KAYAK RACE with a FUN PADDLE - 10:00 a.m.; two races; one for the serious Kayaker, another for FUN! KAYAK RACE INFORMATION
  • Sunset Corvette & Classic Car Club CAR CRUISE-IN sponsored by Smith Collision
  • Tampa Bay on Demand Personalities on stage

Sunday: 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m

  • Arts & Crafts Village - 10:00am – 6pm
  • Bright House Networks Boat Show 10am 6pm
  • River Boat Tours aboard the MISS DAISY 10am - 6pm
  • “SWAMPMASTER LIVE ALLIGATOR SHOW” sponsored by FIESTA SALTWATER PONTOON!
  • Blues by the River Concert – live music all day long!
  • Pirates of the Treasure Coast, Captain Jack Morgan and Blackbeard’s Pirate ship on site pottc.com

Sand Soldiers of America Dinner

Posted onApril - 20 - 2010

FRIDAY, APRIL 23 at 6:30pm
Sand Soldiers of America Dinner at
Palace Grande, 275 Della Court, Spring Hill, FL 34606.
Cost is $30.00 per person and is 100% tax deductible; the purpose is to form a network of folks to help spread the word about the Sand Soldiers of America.
Visit their website at www.Sandsoldiersofamerica.com
Tickets must be purchased prior to the event.
Please RSVP to Yvette Behmer 727.849.5353X 430 or via email at Yvette@pascolawgroup.com.
Jeff Lucas, of Lucas, Green & Magazine, is a member of Main Street and a Foundationlevel sponsor. Jeff is the Director of the Sand Soldiers of America, a 501(c)3 organization.

Cotee River Volunteer Meeting - April 22

Posted onApril - 20 - 2010

THURSDAY, APRIL 22 at 6:30pm
PE Art Gallery 6231 Grand Boulevard
VOLUNTEER MEETINGfor ALL VOLUNTEERS FOR
Ed Morse Auto Plaza presents Cotee River Seafood/Blues Festival & bright House networks BOAT SHOW. Event takes place May 7-9, 2010.
Please rsvp to carlene@nprmainstreet.com or call 727.842.8066. We are serving light refreshments and making assignments for the weekend of May 7-9.

CRA Meeting - April 20

Posted onApril - 20 - 2010

CRA meeting at City Hall
The Agenda will include the Administration of Oath of Office to the newly-elected council members, Rob Marlowe and Bob Langford. (CONGRATS TO BOTH!) Also Consideration for approval of Alcoholic Beverage Special Event for Cotee River Seafood/Blues festival presented by Steve Schurdell, our Vice President. A little further along on the agenda, Steve is up for consideration of Appointment to the Special Events Advisory Committee.
YOUR PRESENCE IS WELCOME FOR SUPPORT!

We are gearing up for our Event season and are looking for a ’few good men and women’ to assist us!

The next major Special Event is the 11th Annual  Cotee River Seafood/Blues Festival & Bright House Networks Boat Show presented by Ed Morse Auto Plaza
taking place on Mother’s Day weekend May 7-9, 2010.  If you can spare a few hours, we would LOVE to have you work with us. There are all kinds of positions available if you would like to help,  please call the office if you are interested. Our Volunteer Meeting will be scheduled shortly.