About Marie Gilmore

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Marie is the Managing Editor at the Osprey Observer. She covers news, transportation, education and likes to make a positive impact on the community. A member of Brandon South Rotary, FANG, and all local chambers, she likes to be 'in the know'!

Posts by Marie Gilmore:

Annual Air Show Adds Features, Invites Honor Flight To Participate

By Marie Gilmore For the 39th year, the Lakeland sky will become the destination for thousands of pilots, airplanes and air show enthusiasts as Sun ‘n Fun Fly-In, Inc. kicks off its annual exposition of everything airborne. This year’s event which attracts almost 200,000 attendees each year, will be held April 9-14 at Lakeland Linder Airport.(…)

Perfect Gift For Dad At New Mall Kiosk

By Marie Gilmore Valrico dad Chris Hartsfield invented a useful and fun novelty gift idea when he became a dad for the third time. The Osprey Observer was the first to do a feature story when the concept was just rolling out over 5 years ago when sales were just 25 Daddy Diaper Changing Toolboxes.(…)

Pediatric Dental Center Owner Receives Highest Possible Award By Association

By Marie Gilmore Dr. W. Edward Gonzalez, Jr., moved to the Brandon area to open a pediatric dental practice that he could be proud of and in a community where he could raise his family. Staying on top of the advances in technology in his profession, teaching and sharing his passion for families, and dental(…)

Customers Find Main Street USA Services At Century Buick GMC Worth The Drive

By Marie Gilmore When 33 year-old entrepreneur Ralph C. Ghioto Jr. moved to Tampa from Jacksonville in 1969 with his young family in tow, he was already a successful business man. But, taking on the Buick dealership across from the old stadium on Dale Mabry Hwy. and changing its name to Century Buick was one(…)

Annual Air Show Adds Features, Invites Honor Flight To Participate

Annual Air Show Adds Features, Invites Honor Flight To Participate

For the 39th year, the Lakeland sky will become the destination for thousands of pilots, airplanes and air show enthusiasts as Sun ‘n Fun Fly-In, Inc. kicks off its annual exposition of everything airborne. This year’s event which attracts almost 200,000 attendees each year, will be held April 9-14 at Lakeland Linder Airport. With 2,200(…)

Local Dentist Gets Creative With Dental Membership Program

By Marie Gilmore Going to the dentist without any dental coverage can be a scary proposition. This often leads to adults and children that wait until there is a dental emergency before finally going to the dentist. Without preventative care and an established relationship, dental visits can be painful for both the mouth and the(…)

Revolution Ice Cream Churns Up Something New In Brandon

Revolution Ice Cream Churns Up Something New In Brandon

Revolution Ice Cream Churns Up Something New In Brandon By Marie Gilmore Attention! Ice Cream fans, there is something new in town. Now open, The Revolution Ice Cream company in Brandon will tease your taste buds with new flavors, a cozy atmosphere and a great new concept in ice cream. Owned by husband and wife(…)

Record Breaking Centenarian Celebration Planned

Sun City Center, Florida – – (March 4, 2013)—South Bay Hospital is looking for local residents who are 100 years or older to honor during their Centenarian Birthday Party. The celebration will take place on March 27th at 3pm at the Sun City Center Chamber of Commerce, 1651 Sun City Center Plaza, Sun City Center.(…)

Hands-on Spanish Helps With Conversation Comfort

By Marie Gilmore Carla Mount knows first-hand what it is like to be in a foreign country where language is a barrier. She understands being new to an area and having the fear of getting lost and not knowing how to communicate or how to follow directions. In fact, both of these things happened to(…)

Food Trucks & Music Come To Brandon Sunday Afternoon

Food Trucks & Music Come To Brandon Sunday Afternoon

This Sunday Generation Food Truck is bringing the fun. Hott mess 3 Suns Organic Bistro Gringos Burrito Box Rollin Zoinks Graffeaties Whatever Pops & Porchside Coffee & Tea Co. Will be serving up Awesome starting at 4:30pm! The event is at: FBCBrandon 216 N. Parsons Ave, Brandon, Fl 33510 Sunday, March 3, 4:30 PM Food(…)