Community CornerHere are the headlines you may have missed from the weekend in Florida.
Posted Mon, Mar 9, 2026 at 12:01 pm ET
Four people and three pets were displaced after a house fire was started by a child playing with matches, Hernando County Fire Rescue officials said. (Courtesy of Hernando County Fire Rescue)
We’ve rounded up the Patch stories you may have missed in Florida over the weekend to prepare you for the week ahead.
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