SouthShore

Apr 7, 2009

You’re The Next Contestant On Relay For Life

The SouthShore Relay for Life event is being held at East Bay High School on Saturday, May 9, beginning at 12 Noon.

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Dec 16, 2008

First Big Box Opening In February

The SouthShore area will soon be home to its first department store, Bealls. According to its Website, the corporation, through its subsidiaries, operates over 560 retail store sites in states across the Sun Belt, from Florida to California, with annual sales over one billion dollars.

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Nov 10, 2008

Eye On Business Riverview

New Owners of Apollo Beach Flooring celebrate with ribbon cutting From flooring and cabinets to countertops, blinds, shutters or shades, Apollo Beach Flooring has everything you need to give your home a face lift. Newly owned by Richard Widmer and Dorothy Williams, Apollo Beach Flooring offers sale and installation of carpet, wood flooring, laminate flooring, [...]

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Nov 10, 2008

Library Celebrates Anniversary with Big Event

SouthShore Regional Library is celebrating its second anniversary on Saturday, November 15, with a variety of programs available for all ages throughout the day. The Friends of the Library are organizing this event. According to the SouthShore Friends of the Library Website, the Friends organization does for the library what the PTA does for schools [...]

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Nov 10, 2008

New Big Lots Store Has Big Bargains

Many SouthShore residents eagerly anticipated the opening of the new Big Lots store in October. Maybe it’s the thrill of the hunt or the satisfaction of finding that certain item at a discount rate.

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Nov 10, 2008

Ruskin Thanksgiving Day Dinner

Teaming up with the South Hillsborough County Service Center advisory board and Beanie’s Family Sports Grill, the Ruskin Chamber of Commerce plans to lull the pangs of hunger for 500 people at the upcoming SouthShore’s Big Give in Ruskin.

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Oct 16, 2008

Press Releases & Events October Riverview

Press Releases-Riverview Collins Elementary Promotes Peace Pinwheels for Peace was a success with over 600 pinwheels having been made by Collins Elementary’s EELP program and kindergarten through fourth grades. Students placed the pinwheels throughout the school grounds in September and had many of the classes walk through and enjoy them. For more information, visit www.pinwheelsforpeace.com. [...]

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Oct 16, 2008

Abused Dogs Prosper In New Park

Karyn Ringhaver discovered her life’s passion when she first became aware of the plight of “investigation dogs.” These dogs have owners who’ve been charged with animal neglect or abuse; the dogs are taken from the owner while the court case is pending and are not available for adoption. But someone has to care for them [...]

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Oct 15, 2008

Ruskin Hosts The Big Draw

As part of Ruskin’s celebratory 100th anniversary year, the SouthShore Arts Council organized a month-long art event – The Big Draw – to honor its founder, artist John Ruskin. The community founders were influenced by the writings and philosophy of Ruskin, who was best known for his work as an art critic. The Big Draw [...]

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Oct 15, 2008

YMCA Plans New South Shore Facility

It is not the matter of “if,” but the matter of “when” residents of Apollo Beach and the surrounding SouthShore areas have a new YMCA facility to enjoy. Due to the continued growth in the Tampa Bay area, YMCA officials have begun making plans for a new facility to serve the needs of the SouthShore [...]

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SouthShore

You’re The Next Contestant On Relay For Life

First Big Box Opening In February

Eye On Business Riverview

Library Celebrates Anniversary with Big Event

New Big Lots Store Has Big Bargains

Ruskin Thanksgiving Day Dinner

Press Releases & Events October Riverview

Abused Dogs Prosper In New Park

Ruskin Hosts The Big Draw

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