TODAY’S DATE IN HISTORY: Elvis Presley visited @Weeki Wachee Springs to see the famed mermaids! Full story >> https://www.wfla.com/1334912559 | WFLA News Channel 8

One year to the day after Hurricane Helene swept her away, Mermaid Nova has been returned home. Thanks to the quick action of Weeki Wachee residents Max and John “Riverdaddy,” the dedication of Captain Dustin and the Hernando Beach Charters crew who brought her safely back, and the hard work of our staff who restored her to her perch overlooking the Weeki Wachee River — Nova once again shines as a symbol of resilience and community spirit. A heartfelt thank you to her sponsor, Sarah Hill Sells F

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Congratulations to Mermaid Kayla, who has successfully passed her mermaid test! 🧜‍♀️🌊 To earn this milestone, she choreographed her own underwater routine, glided through graceful ballet moves beneath the surface, and showed incredible breath control. It’s a true test of skill, artistry, and heart — and Kayla nailed it! Next time you visit Weeki Wachee Springs, look for Kayla on the underwater stage and help us celebrate this amazing achievement. 🌟 #florida #mermaid #weekiwachee #travel #tour