Newspaper Editor Publishes First Book For Small Businesses, Donates Profits To Honor Flight to Take WWII Vets to Memorial In D.C. May 16 2013
25th Annual Business Expo Hosts ‘Taste Off’ Competition For Best Tastes In Town May 14 2013
Painting From The Heart Seeks Single Mom To Receive Exterior Home Makeover May 13 2013
Spoto High Proud Home Of Teacher Of The Year May 09 2013
Author Donates Book Profits To Send WWII Vets To Memorial in D.C. In Honor of Armed Forces Day, a local small business owner and newly published author of her first book, Open For Business, Now What? A small business guide to what to do after the OPEN sign goes up, has pledged all proceeds of(…)
The final countdown is on for the 25th Annual Business Expo and Taste of Brandon with food samples, giveaways, prizes and a great opportunity to celebrate local business. The Greater Brandon Chamber of Commerce will hold the 2013 Brandon Business Expo & “Taste of Brandon™” on Thursday, May 16 from 3:30-8 p.m. in the Special(…)
For the fourth time, Rob Silver, owner of Dynamic Painting USA and Osprey Observer have teamed together to offer the Painting From the Heart campaign. The campaign, intended to give an exterior home paint job to a single mom in the community, has been a huge success and Silver wants to continue the effort for(…)
By Tamas Mondovics King High School graduate and now Spoto High School English Department Chair, writing coach, and Student Government sponsor, Cassandra Mattison, enjoyed the limelight last month during a banquet hosted by the Hillsborough Education Foundation in her honor as the 2012-13 Teacher of the Year for Hillsborough County. Mattison’s recognition did not end(…)
May 16, 2013
The fourth annual Pigs in the Park…ing Lot BBQ and Business EXPO will take place on Friday, May 17 from 4-10 p.m. This free event will take place at the Mira Bay Sweetbay Plaza, which is located at 137 Harbor Village Lake, in Apollo Beach. The Southshore Chamber of Commerce hosts the BBQ and EXPO.(…)
May 9, 2013
By Kathy L. Collins The current exhibit at the SouthShore Regional Library in Ruskin is a fabulous collection of artwork by three highly-talented local artists- Arthur Dillard, Nicole Lamothe and Diane G. Simon. Dillard and Simon are watercolor artists and Lamothe specializes in drawing. According to Laurie Burhop, the Art Coordinator for the SouthShore Regional(…)
May 9, 2013
By Kathy L. Collins Girls, ages 13 to 18, who are interested in learning photography can partake in Photo 1 4-H Program at the Frog Pond Art Center For the Arts, a Hillsborough County 4-H Program. The program is held every other Saturday from 10 a.m. until noon beginning on Saturday, May 25 and running(…)
May 9, 2013
By Kathy L. Collins Riverview High School Theatre Department, under the direction of Daron Hawkins, will present its spring production of Once On This Island on Thursday, May 16, Friday, May 17 and Saturday, May 18 at 8 p.m. All performances will take place in the Riverview High School’s Outdoor Ampitheatre (located at the end(…)
May 9, 2013
By Tamas Mondovics The Brandon Sports and Aquatic Center (BSAC) was proud to launch its brand new diving program this spring led by two-time Olympian, Chris Colwill. Appropriately named Team Colwill Diving, the program sports beginner, intermediate and advanced-level classes and following an evaluation, places new students in the proper class. “With the summer season(…)
May 9, 2013
By Tamas Mondovics Five months ago, Army Sgt. Mike Morton, a member of the U.S. Ultramarathon Team, returned from Poland as the 2012, 24-Hour Run World Champion, stirring the sense of pride within the hearts of his friends, family, neighbors and community. Morton’s title included breaking the U.S. field record as well as several other(…)
May 9, 2013
By Tamas Mondovics East Bay High School Girls Flag Football has done it again. With a 13-6 victory against Bloomingdale, for the fifth time in seven seasons the Indians have once again became their district conference champions. To most who follow the sport, which has been gaining momentum over the past few years thanks to(…)
