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LifeCare of Brandon Celebrates 25 Years and Opens New Office

LifeCare of Brandon Celebrates 25 Years and Opens New Office

Karen Brooks, current director of LifeCare and Cookie Gray, former director, are excited about the plans and changes happening during their 25th anniversary.

In 1987, there weren’t many options available for females when faced with an unplanned pregnancy in Hillsborough County. The pregnancy rate was continually increased; however the services to help those facing an [...]

The New Year Brings Many Opportunities For Community Outreach At The Regent

The New Year Brings Many Opportunities For Community Outreach At The Regent

You can discover a number of community outreach opportunities at The Regent including monthly art exhibits, Teach Your Talent, Open Mic Night! and more. For the latest information on upcoming events and programs, visit them at experiencetheregent.com/community.

The Regent, located at 6437 Watson Rd. in Riverview, is looking for 2012 to be a year full [...]

Area’s New Community Theatre Group Gets Ready For First Performance

Area’s New Community Theatre Group Gets Ready For First Performance

FAOPA’s newest group, a community theatre group for actors 13 years old through adult, gets ready for its first show, The Wedding Singer

The Florida Academy of Performing Arts (FAOPA) now has a new group, “The FAOPA Players,” a community theatre group for actors from 13 years old through adults. According to Tina Pietrzyk, assistant [...]

Detectives Search for Man that Robbed a Tampa Walgreens at Gunpoint

Detectives Search for Man that Robbed a Tampa Walgreens at Gunpoint

Hillsborough county detectives are asking for the public’s assistance in identifying a man that robbed a Walgreens store on Friday, January 27, in Tampa.

Armed with a handgun, the suspect entered the Walgreens Store at 13317 N Blvd in Tampa at approximately 5:49 p.m., and asked for cigarettes, deputies said.

As the clerk handed the [...]

Three Arrested For Golf Cart Thefts in Ruskin

Three Arrested For Golf Cart Thefts in Ruskin

It was only a matter of time before Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office (HCSO) deputies would find those responsible for the a string of golf cart thefts that occurred in Ruskin earlier this month.

During the month of January 2012, HCSO received 16 reports of golf cart thefts from several mobile home parks in Ruskin.

Deputies [...]

Tampa Bay Area Chick-fil-A Restaurants  Host Mother-Son “Date Knight” Feb. 4

Tampa Bay Area Chick-fil-A Restaurants Host Mother-Son “Date Knight” Feb. 4

WHAT: 32 Chick-fil-A® restaurants in the greater Tampa Bay area will host a “Date Knight” for mothers and sons on Saturday, Feb. 4 from 4:30 to 8:30 p.m. During this special evening, moms and their sons are encouraged to spend some time together while they enjoy dinner, great conversation and several special medieval-themed activities.

Seatings [...]

Gingrich Makes Stop In Brandon On Campaign Trail

Gingrich Makes Stop In Brandon On Campaign Trail

Republican presidential candidate Newt Gingrich stands with Brandon business owner Sam Rashid during an private fundraising breakfast at Sumatra Cafe in Brandon in January.

Just days before the Republican primary, presidential candidate and former Speaker of the House Newt Gingrich made a point to stop at Sumatra Bistro Cafe in Brandon for a fundraising breakfast.

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Bringing Bright Smiles to the Community for 26 Years

Bringing Bright Smiles to the Community for 26 Years

Dr. Harold Welch has been serving the Seffner community’s dental needs for over 26 years. His office is located at 807 W. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Blvd. His office has some extended hours during the week and is open on the weekends, but only for emergencies.

 Many people have anxiety about going to the [...]

LifeCare of Brandon Celebrates 25 Years and Opens New Office

LifeCare of Brandon Celebrates 25 Years and Opens New Office

Karen Brooks, current director of LifeCare and Cookie Gray, former director, are excited about the plans and changes happening during their 25th anniversary.

In 1987, there weren’t many options available for females when faced with an unplanned pregnancy in Hillsborough County. The pregnancy rate was continually increased; however the services to help those facing an [...]

Say ‘I Love You’ With Singing Valentine

Say ‘I Love You’ With Singing Valentine

For a truly memorable Valentine’s gift, send your loved one a Singing Valentine courtesy of The Heralds of Harmony. You will leave your sweetheart speechless, and this gift will be remembered for years to come.

This Valentine’s Day, instead of giving the standard box of chocolates or expensive roses, why give a Singing Valentine from [...]