Riverview

Girl Scouts Celebrate 100 Years And The Year Of The Girl

Girl Scouts Celebrate 100 Years And The Year Of The Girl

Girl Scout National Historic Preservation Center

Juliette Gordon Low (R) at a White House ceremony with Girl Scout First Class awardees in 1917.

“I’ve got something for the girls of Savannah, and all of America and all the world, and we’re going to start it tonight.” This is what Juliette Gordon Low told a friend. [...]

HCSO Earns Awards, As Sheriff Gee Takes Early Lead In Re-Election Campaign Funds

HCSO Earns Awards, As Sheriff Gee Takes Early Lead In Re-Election Campaign Funds

The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office recently received two, three-year accreditation certificates from the Florida Corrections Accreditation Commission and from the Commission for Florida Law Enforcement Accreditation Inc.

A statewide accrediting body comprised of Sheriffs and jail administrators from around the state awarded the continued accreditation to the Hillsborough County jails and the sheriff’s office, following [...]

Prehistoric Reptiles Invade Plant City At New Dinosaur World Expansion

Prehistoric Reptiles Invade Plant City At New Dinosaur World Expansion

Representatives of Dinosaur World, the Plant City Chamber and Plant City Mayor Dan Raulerson were all in attendance for Dinosaur World’s expansion opening in February.

For more than 13 years, Dinosaur World, founded by Christer Svennson, has been a destination attraction for Plant City and eastern Hillsborough County. A popular destination for school field trips [...]

East Bay Little League Kicks Off Spring Season With Family Fun

East Bay Little League Kicks Off Spring Season With Family Fun

The East Bay Little League kicked off their spring season with an opening ceremony at the end of February.

March is here and the promise of spring is in the air. It’s time to put away jackets, sweaters and other winter paraphernalia and get ready to break out the sporting equipment to prepare for [...]

Boyette Springs Starts National Honor Society, Holds Induction Ceremony

Boyette Springs Starts National Honor Society, Holds Induction Ceremony

31 Boyette Springs Elementary School fourth grade students who were inducted into the schools first National Elementary Honor Society.

During a festive induction ceremonyat Boyette Springs Elementary School last month, 31 fourth and fifth grade students became members of the school’s first National Elementary Honor Society program.

Founded on the principles of scholarship, responsibility, leadership [...]

Farm-to-Plate Movement Takes Root in Tampa with Help from Local Farm

Farm-to-Plate Movement Takes Root in Tampa with Help from Local Farm

Though most known for its grass-fed Wagyu beef, Siverson also raises an array of other premium animals on his farm.

By Adam Musgrave

When most restaurants buy their food, they choose to buy everything from one of five multi-national companies, but a growing nationwide movement has landed in Tampa that brings [...]

Toyota Brings Back “100 Cars for Good”

Last year’s 100 Cars for Good program made a huge difference to 100 nonprofit organizations selected by voters. Toyota recently announced the second annual “100 Cars for Good” program. Once again, this ambitious undertaking means that Toyota will award one vehicle a day to a U.S. nonprofit for 100 straight days, while bringing awareness and [...]

New Identities – Home To The Tampa Bay Buccaneer Cheerleaders And You

New Identities – Home To The Tampa Bay Buccaneer Cheerleaders And You

Cassandra Flanders is ready to help schedule your next appointment at the South Shore location.

Brain-child to Kelly Rockquemore, New Identities Hair Salon has two locations serving the Tampa Area, New Tampa and Riverview.  While the salon is home to some exclusive clients, the Tampa Bay Buccaneer Cheerleaders to name a few, it also wants [...]

Anytime Fitness Celebrates 120 lb. Weight Loss With Member

Anytime Fitness Celebrates 120 lb. Weight Loss With Member

Marcus Miller (center) has been with Anytime Fitness in Riverview since June 2011. During that time, Miller has lost an astounding 120 pounds. He could not have done it without help and encouragement from personal trainer, Jeules Rodrques (left) and owner, Brian Kleinschmidtt (right).

How do you measure success? For Marcus Miller success is measured [...]

Monster Truck & Car Show & Family Event Will Support Special Little Lila

Monster Truck & Car Show & Family Event Will Support Special Little Lila

Family and friends are having a fundraiser for Lila Ruiz on April 28 at The Winthrop Barn. All of the proceeds from the event will go directly to the Ruiz family for Lila’s ongoing medical care.

Lila Ruiz, of Brandon, looks and acts like every other 3-year-old girl. Her mom, Maghann Ruiz, will tell you [...]