Thundercats Wrestlers Sport Great Showing At Games Of Rome Tourney

By Tamas Mondovics The season did not start quite as expected by Cougars Head Coach Dennis Kitko. Of course, that was then. Now the Durant High School wrestling program is celebrating its recent district championship win.But, for some members of the talented squad, who took part in some additional competitions, the district title is not(…)

Upcoming Chamber Fair Focuses On Residents’ Health

Upcoming Chamber Fair Focuses On Residents’ Health By Carisa Biesecker Local residents with questions in regard to their health may want to stop by the Campo YMCA in March where at The Greater Brandon Chamber of Commerce will be holding its 11th Annual Health Fair.Planned for Saturday, March 6, from 9 a.m.-1 p.m. at the(…)

Citizens Express Concerns At Lithia Pinecrest Public Hearing

Citizens Express Concerns At Lithia Pinecrest Public Hearing By Michelle Caceres The standing-room only crowd at Bell Shoals Baptist Church would have been enough to make any preacher proud.The multitidue, however, wasn’t there to worship but to learn more and express their opinions about the proposed widening and improvements to Lithia-Pinecrest Rd. Fancy full-color maps,(…)

Annual Chalk Walk Celebrates Art

Annual Chalk Walk Celebrates Art By Carisa Biesecker Looking to spark your child’s creativity while spending some quality time together? Then look no further than Center Place’s Fourth Annual Chalk Walk, where art and family time go hand in hand.Scheduled for Sunday, March 14, from 1-3 p.m., the Chalk Walk invites parents and children, ages(…)

Nature’s Remedies Found At Local Market

Nature’s Remedies Found At Local Market By Jennifer Silverstein According to Genesis 1:11-12, “And God said, let the earth bring forth grass, the herb yielding seed, and the fruit tree yielding fruit after his kind, whose seed is in itself, upon the earth: And it was so. And the earth brought forth grass, and herb(…)

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Lifelong Friends Open Recipe Box Diner

Lifelong Friends Open Recipe Box Diner

Lifelong Friends Open Recipe Box Diner By Jake Holmberg Mama always has the best breakfast, she knows just how you like your eggs, and she always remembers to add that special ingredient into every bite. But if you want a special breakfast the way Mama makes it, you don’t have to make the trip all(…)

State Fair Has “Super” Theme

State Fair Has “Super” Theme

The Florida State Fair will return with the theme “Super Fair” this year from Thursday, February 4- Monday, February 15, at the State Fairgrounds, located at 4800 U.S. Hwy. 301 N. in Tampa, on the corner of Martin Luther King, Jr. Blvd. and U.S. Hwy. 301, near I-4.New to the fair this year are helicopter(…)

Jessica Rose Family Fun Day Creates Foundation For Families

Jessica Rose Family Fun Day Creates Foundation For Families By Carisa Biesecker “Every day is an uphill struggle for me just to get through the day and night without her. I have to find the strength just to keep asking myself, ‘What would Jessie want?’” states FishHawk resident Maureen Massari in regard to her daughter, Jessica(…)

Annual Boy Scout Drive Benefits ECHO

Annual Boy Scout Drive Benefits ECHO

Annual Boy Scout Drive Benefits ECHO By Tamas Mondovics Every year during the month of February, Boy Scouts across America conduct the Scouting for Food Good Turn drive benefitting local charities and organizations in the Tampa Bay area such as ECHO, America’s Second Harvest and Metropolitan Ministries, that in turn help the hungry.Thanks to the(…)