Jan 6, 2013
By Marie Gilmore Ron Sorg has always worked in law enforcement and sales but he also has always loved food. So, the match was made in heaven earlier this year when Sorg could take his multiple passions and marry them together to launch his new food truck business, Gringo’s Burrito Box. With simple, fresh ingredients,(…)
Jan 4, 2013
As three generations of the family-owned Fred’s Southern Kitchen celebrate the opening of its fifth buffet restaurant with its new location on U.S. Hwy. 301 in Riverview, it is also bringing much-needed fresh flavor to the community. The 162-seat family-style buffet filled with contemporary, welcome decor in a bright and colorful, welcoming atmosphere, is not(…)
Jan 4, 2013
Air Force Staff Sgt. and father of three, Kevin Rocha, never knew that 2013 was going to get off to such a great start. But, when Brandon Honda owner, John Marazzi, called him on the phone on New Year’s Eve and told him he had just won a brand new Honda Accord, he realized this(…)
Dec 21, 2012
Hillsborough County cold weather shelters will open this afternoon (Dec. 21) at the times listed below for the homeless and those who live in homes without adequate heat. This is the first time that cold weather shelters have opened this winter. The shelters are: Brandon Community Center, 510 E. Sadie St. in Brandon This shelter(…)
Dec 21, 2012
The Fresh Market continues to grow its chain of specialty grocery stores with new locations in Naples, Fla. and Brandon, Fla.The new Naples store will be located in the Eagle Creek shopping center at the intersection of Highway 41 and Highway 951. The new Brandon store will be located in the Lithia Crossing shopping center(…)
Dec 16, 2012
By Marie Gilmore Having a busy and active family, we knew that we would one day be changing out the builder grade carpeting that came with our home. Once that decision time came recently, it was a daunting task of shopping, negotiating and compromising on colors, styles, patterns and quality that made this task never-ending(…)
Dec 10, 2012
By Marie Gilmore Lithia resident Keith Balot loves to head out into the open waters near Tampa Bay with friends. Day cruises, fishing or just relaxing and enjoying the sights around Tampa Bay. When Balot wants to use a boat, he logs on to the Freedom Boat Clib website, where he is a member, and(…)
Dec 3, 2012
START A NEW FAMILY TRADITION WITH CHRISTMAS TOWN, ONLY AT BUSCH GARDENS Tampa’s Premiere Family Destination Kicks off the Bay Area’s Biggest Christmas Celebration Ever This Weekend Tampa, Fla. (November 29, 2012) – `Tis the season for a new family tradition! This weekend, Busch Gardens Tampa is launching the biggest Christmas celebration ever. Christmas Town(…)
Dec 3, 2012
J.C. LaGreca rejoins Brandon Honda as Used Car Director Tampa, FL – November 23, 2012 – J.C. LaGreca has returned to Brandon Honda as its Used Car Director. He first joined the dealership in 1993 when it was owned by the Scott-McRae Group and has managed used car operations at other Tampa area car dealerships.(…)
Nov 28, 2012
In addition to world-class entertainment and music, Las Vegas is also home to some of the top restaurants in the world. And, what better reason to get dressed up for a great night out than a top restaurant, great company and wonderful food. This trip, three restaurants made the top of the list. Allegro, a(…)
