Oct 5, 2011
The pumpkins are coming! Newland Communities’ annual Pumpkin Festival is just around the corner, being held on Saturday, October 15, from 3-8 p.m. The gourd gala will be held in the same location as last year – 15800 Starling Crossing Dr. – in FishHawk Ranch’s newest neighborhood Starling on the North Side of FishHawk Blvd.,(…)
Oct 5, 2011
Although these are uncertain times, some of the best childhood memories are made during the Halloween season, from showing off costumes during school parades to neighborhood haunted houses. Creating safe boundaries with the following dos and don’t, will allow Halloween and all its traditions to remain an unforgettable part of growing up. Setting off on(…)
Oct 5, 2011
Animal lovers know that dogs can act as some of the best friends a person could ask for, providing constant and unconditional love. For Andrew Smith, a five-year-old boy from Seffner, a dog provides not only friendship but also as an alarm. Andrew suffers from epilepsy and a specially trained dog would help alert his(…)
Sep 23, 2011
The Tampa-St.Petersburg-Clearwater metropolitan area ranked in the top 25 areas with the highest rates of food hardship for 2010 in a recent study by the Food Research and Action Center. Of those 25 areas, four are scattered throughout the state of Florida, making it one of the top ranked states for food hardship in the(…)
Sep 14, 2011
Everyone loves to send and receive holiday cards, especially at Christmas. For the troops serving in Iraq and Afghanistan, there is no neighborhood card shop. On Saturday, October 8, come out to Center Place and join hundreds of others and make holiday cards that will be sent to the troops. The Fourth Annual Holiday(…)
