Mar 17, 2013
By Adam Musgrave Only a few years ago, Big Bend Rd. was a quiet country street whose biggest distinction was the power plant that sat puffing steam at its terminus. Now, that sleepy road is poised to see the most explosive economic expansion since the New Tampa region of the county. Already home to an(…)
Mar 13, 2013
Revolution Ice Cream Churns Up Something New In Brandon By Marie Gilmore Attention! Ice Cream fans, there is something new in town. Now open, The Revolution Ice Cream company in Brandon will tease your taste buds with new flavors, a cozy atmosphere and a great new concept in ice cream. Owned by husband and wife(…)
Mar 8, 2013
Due to below normal rainfall, reduced river levels and increasing water supply concerns, the Southwest Florida Water Management District’s Governing Board voted to increase water restrictions in the Tampa Bay area and enacted Phase III restrictions for lawn watering, car washing and fountain use in Hillsborough, Pasco and Pinellas counties. In a recent press release,(…)
Mar 2, 2013
Sinkhole update 5 pm 3/4/2013 Family Says Final Farewell to Seffner Sinkhole Victim, Body Still in Hole In a brief, impromptu, but highly emotional ceremony, Jeremy Bush, joined by and several members of his family said a tearful goodbye to his brother’s body, which remains buried in a massive sinkhole that formed underneath of one(…)
Feb 26, 2013
This Sunday Generation Food Truck is bringing the fun. Hott mess 3 Suns Organic Bistro Gringos Burrito Box Rollin Zoinks Graffeaties Whatever Pops & Porchside Coffee & Tea Co. Will be serving up Awesome starting at 4:30pm! The event is at: FBCBrandon 216 N. Parsons Ave, Brandon, Fl 33510 Sunday, March 3, 4:30 PM Food(…)
Feb 25, 2013
First Baptist Church in Riverview was the location for the Tampa premier for a new faith-based movie starring Erik Estrada on Sunday, March 24. Estrada was present at the church for the film to meet and chat with more than 400 parents and teens in attendance to see his movie, Finding Faith. Estrada is best(…)
Feb 10, 2013
By Kathy L. Collins On Thursday, January 10, the SouthShore Regional Library and the SouthShore Arts Council hosted a reception for the Annual High School Art Show at the library. Students from six area high schools including Bloomingdale, East Bay, Newsome, Lennard Riverview and Spoto entered beautiful works of art. 125 pieces were entered and(…)
Feb 10, 2013
By Kathy L. Collins The Firehouse Cultural Center in Ruskin is offering a unique, once in a lifetime experience. On Monday, March 4 the ten members of the Creole Choir of Cuba will be at the Firehouse Cultural Center to hold an “Arts-Up Close” performance/workshop at 11 a.m. The Choir will be in Tampa for(…)
Feb 10, 2013
By Kathy L. Collins Johanna Pol of Apollo Beach is a fantastic painter who loves to share her knowledge and creativity with others. Pol teaches classes in the SouthShore area at Del Webb SouthShore Falls located at 5831 Cascade Falls Lane in Apollo Beach. Pol recently held an exhibition of some of her students’ artwork(…)
