Apr 25, 2012
While Mother’s Day is still a few weeks away, it’s never too early to start thinking about what to get your mom on her special day. There are a variety of ways to show her just how special she is and we decided to ask some of our readers what it is that they enjoy [...]
Apr 25, 2012
Sheryl Anthos, of Brandon, is the president of the Greater Tampa Bay Chapter of the Blue Star Mothers of America. She became affiliated with the group when her son was deployed to Iraq with his Army reserves unit.
The Blue Star Mothers of America has been in existence for more than 70 years and supports [...]
Apr 25, 2012
Join other food and wine enthusiasts at the Fifth Annual Vine to Wine on Friday, May 18, at The Regent in Riverview. You can sample fine wines provided by Premiere Beverage and nosh on delectable treats created by Chef Dave. All funds raised directly benefit A Kid’s Place located in Brandon.
The Trey Curry Foundation [...]
Apr 25, 2012
The GFWC Brandon Service League proudly distributed over $13,000 to 18 local organizations and schools at its 28th Annual Country Jamboree earlier this month.
Earlier this month, the GFWC Brandon Service League held its 28th Annual “Denim & Diamond” Country Jamboree at Lupton’s Boggy Bottom Ranch in Plant City. This event is a celebration [...]
Apr 25, 2012
Jaymer-Que Southern BBQ won the “Taste of Brandon” for Best Dessert last year. The Greater Brandon Chamber of Commerce will hold the 24th annual 2012 Brandon Business Expo & “Taste of Brandon” on Thursday, May 17, from 3:30-8 p.m.
Each year businesses from all over the greater Brandon area come together in a networking opportunity [...]
Apr 25, 2012
The East Bay High School Student Government Association is coordinating and organizing the first annual 5K4Q Run. The purpose of the 5K run and one-mile fun run is to raise funds to support the Bloomingdale Library Survivor who is an alumnus of East Bay High School and was an active member of the Student Government [...]
Apr 25, 2012
State Representative Rachel Burgin was welcomed to the Greater Seffner Chamber of Commerce’s monthly meeting by President, Lori Libhart. Burgin gave an insightful and in depth discussion of 2012 Legislative Session.
Earlier this month, State Representative Rachel Burgin was the featured speaker at the Greater Seffner Chamber of Commerce’s monthly meeting. Burgin gave an informative [...]
Apr 23, 2012
Durant High School’s Drama Department may be small, but they are comprised of talented thespians who recently competed in two competitions and came away winners. Next production Thursday-Saturday, April 26-28.
This has been an exciting year for the Durant High School Drama Department. They have staged several great productions and have won several prestigious awards.
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Apr 23, 2012
Ira McEachern, a resident of Valrico, is vice president of Las Damas de Arte, an organization which was created to promote and support art activities in the community.
In March, Las Damas de Arte held its 2012 Sunday In the Arts at the Tampa Preparatory Smith Black Box Theatre in Tampa. This annual juried art [...]
Apr 23, 2012
Amani MedSpa, located in the Lithia Crossings plaza, offers a variety of skin care services that celebrities like Kim Kardashian and Paris Hilton use.
Living in Florida means that there are eight or more months when the weather largely consists of high temperatures and tons of sunlight. While these weather conditions are ideal for days [...]
