About Jennifer Silverstein

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Jennifer is the Assistant Editor at the Osprey Observer, having climbed the corporate ladder from intern in 2007. She graduated from the University of South Florida with a bachelor’s degree in Mass Communications. She lives in Channing Park with her husband, Eric, and their two dogs.

Posts by Jennifer Silverstein:

Where To Go To See The Lights In Brandon

Looking for something to do with the family during the holidays? Take them out for a drive to the following neighborhoods for a look at some of the most extravagant Christmas lights and decorations. Bring along hot chocolate, blankets and maybe even some hay in the bed of a truck. Christmas Lane Christmas Lane, which [...]

Small Town Doctor Makes Office Calls

If you haven’t gotten your flu shot yet, it’s not too late. FishHawk Urgent Care in Lithia is open seven days a week from 9 a.m. – 9 p.m., so it’s easy to fit a flu shot into your busy schedule. The flu shots are $15 and no appointments are necessary, you can just walk [...]

Library Celebrates Anniversary with Big Event

SouthShore Regional Library is celebrating its second anniversary on Saturday, November 15, with a variety of programs available for all ages throughout the day. The Friends of the Library are organizing this event. According to the SouthShore Friends of the Library Website, the Friends organization does for the library what the PTA does for schools [...]

FREE Disney Admission On Your Birthday in 2009

“Spend your happiest day of the year at the happiest place on Earth,” says Disney World’s Website, referring to its Free Admission on Your Birthday promotion. Beginning in 2009, you can spend your birthday at Disney for free. Disney is also offering specials for first time visitors, reunions, honeymoons, anniversaries and more. Dave Herbst, print [...]

Employee Helps Capture Bank Robber

A local citizen who works at DaSilva’s Coffee House & Roastery, located at 15282 FishHawk Blvd., stopped a bank robber in his tracks in early October.

County Fair Finds Home In Valrico

The Hillsborough County Fair, in its new location, east of Brandon at the intersection of S.R. 60 and Sydney-Washer Rd., will run from November 5-9.

Pumpkins Lead FH Fundraising Fest

“Come join friends and neighbors at Park Square on Saturday, October 25, as we host the third annual Life is good Pumpkin Festival,” said Newland Communities Marketing Manager Dawn Turner. FishHawk Pumpkin Festival is a family-friendly event to be held all day October 25 from 9 a.m. beginning with a pumpkin carving contest all the [...]

Sydney Dover Trails to get Water Reservoir

According to a press release from Hillsborough County, consultants were hired by the Hillsborough County Water Resource Services Department to conduct a land survey and geotechnical study at Sydney Dover Trails Park. The work is part of the next phase of the county’s project, studying the feasibility of using the “old mine pit” located within [...]

Lumsden Trace to Get Reclaimed Water

A local community is soon to have reclaimed water in its neighborhood. Lumsden Trace, located on Lumsden Rd. between Mulrennan Rd. and St. Cloud Ave., will begin construction for its new sprinkler system and other uses for reclaimed water in October. The project is expected to take six months. According to Shelly Spehr, senior supervisor [...]

Bleu Donates Special Day For Victim

There has been a recent outpouring of support from the community for the East Bay High School student who was attacked at Bloomingdale Library in April.