Patti Rendon For School Board, District 4
Patti Rendon, a longtime resident of Hillsborough County, is running for Hillsborough County School Board District 4. Rendon is endorsed by outgoing school board...
Alicia Whiting Bozich For County Court Judge, Group 14
Alicia Whiting Bozich has been a civil litigator for almost 20 years. Bozich has participated in over 100 civil trials and has handled both...
Michael Owen For County Commissioner, District 4
Michael Owen, a Republican, is running for a seat on the Hillsborough County Board of County Commission in District 4. Owen was born and...
Kimberly Overman For County Commissioner, District 7
A 38‐year resident of the Tampa Bay area, Kimberly Overman was elected to the county commission in 2018. Overman earned a Bachelor of Science...
Karen Perez For School Board, District 6
Hillsborough County School Board member Karen Perez’s ferocity and drive for mental health advocacy and how it affects families began in her formative years....
Jared Smith For Circuit Court Judge, Group 37
Judge Jared Smith serves as a Hillsborough Circuit Court judge. He is running for reelection and will be on the ballot on Tuesday, August...
Troop 61 Eagle Scout Wins District Award For Project
By Sofia Celis Avellaneda
For anyone who doesn’t know about the Eagle Scouts award, they may not understand the excitement of getting the Eagle...
Local 9-Year-Old Sells Lemonade To Help Kids In Hospitals
By Sara Battaglia
Local 9-year-old Leonora Brandt has a rare genetic disorder called panhypopituitarism as well as a Chiari malformation, but this hasn’t stopped...
Area Cub Scout Packs Continue Legacy And Seek New Members
Twenty years ago, then-new Cub Scouts Pack 163 was covered on page 18 of the Osprey Observer’s July 2002 FishHawk edition. Though that pack...
World War II Veteran Celebrates His 100th Birthday And Military And...
By Linda Chion
With family and friends at the River Hills Golf and Country Club in Valrico in June, World War II veteran Robert...
