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Buckhorn Golf Club Avoids Foreclosure, Saved By Longtime Member

The golfing industry is not immune to the current economy; one only needs to visit some of the local clubs where the evidence of declining memberships and the obvious need to update upgrade, and revitalize.  Valrico’s Buckhorn Springs Golf & Country Club has also proved to be one of the facilities, teetering on the edge(…)

A Kid’s Place Welcome Buccaneer Running Back Tyrone McKenzie

  Children playing football on a playground is a pretty common sight and can be found just about anywhere, unless the young players are joined by someone like former Patriots and recently drafted Tampa Bay Buccaneers running back Tyrone McKenzie. Such was just the scene at A Kid’s Place of Tampa Bay, during McKenzie’s recent(…)

East Bay Shines As High Schools Grades Show Dramatic Improvement

  A recent press release by the Hillsborough County school district revealed that Blake, East Bay, and King High all increased from a D to an A, while the Brooks DeBartolo Charter School made the same leap. Interestingly 16 of 27 traditional high schools improved at least one letter grade, with eight schools earned an(…)

County Sponsors Zumba Classes At Gardenville Recreation Center

There is very little doubt that for many, exercise is one most popular item on the New Year’s resolution roster. With such notion in mind, the Hillsborough County Parks, Recreation & Conservation Department staff was pleased to announce the offering of Zumba classes at the county’s Gardenville Recreation Center. Beginning Tuesday, January 4 on Tuesday(…)

Residents Resist Plan For FishHawk Community Park

That FishHawk Ranch residents wanted to be heard and to voice their concerns in connection with the county’s plans to build a community park, there was very little doubt. However, the meeting that was hosted by the Hillsborough County Parks, Recreation and Conservation (PRC) department and held in the Magnolia Room at the Palmetto Club,(…)

Community Ready For 14th Annual FishHawk Ranch Road Race

The 14th Annual FishHawk Ranch Road Race is scheduled to be held on Saturday February 5, and, as it has been the case for the past 12 years, will begin at 8 a.m. and 9:30 a.m. at Park Square, and will consist of a chip-timed 5K, 10K and a one-mile kid’s race.  “This will be(…)

FishHawk Ranch Hosts Fifth Annual Chili Cook-Off

  What has now become an annual tradition is once again ready to tease the taste buds of all chili lovers during the 2011 chili cook-off, scheduled to be hosted by FishHawk Ranch on Saturday, January 22, from 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. in Park Square.  Like apple pie, chili is an American icon, having accompanied many(…)

Authorities Worry as Sinkhole Appears at County Landfill

“Although too early to tell, if the landfill liner is breached, contaminates from the dump could leak into the Florida Aquifer where some people get their drinking water,” said Patricia Berry with Solid Waste Management during a media briefing in connection with a possible sinkhole at the Southeast Hillsborough County Landfill on C.R. 672 in(…)

County Park Passes Prove Perfect Gift For Outdoor Activities

Anyone looking for that last minute holiday gift idea may very well consider the gift of the great outdoors, more specifically annual passes to visit Hillsborough County’s Regional Parks to picnic, play or to launch a watercraft at its boat ramps. “The great thing about this gift is that it truly keeps on giving as(…)

New Light At Lynx Paw Trail For Lithia Springs School Safety

For residents planning on driving down Lithia Pinecrest Rd., be prepared to make another stop at the intersection of Lynx Paw Trl. And Lithia Pinecrest Rd., as Hillsborough County has recently installed a traffic signal. The reason for the traffic signal, according to Hillsborough County Public Works Department Community Relations Coordinator Patrick Murray, was for(…)