Local Horse Jump Visability Project Helps Girl Scout Gain Gold Award
Lithia area horse lovers can now enjoy riding longer hours, thanks to a project by a local Girl Scout.
Newsome High School student Jasmine Spengler...
First Ladies Farm Gives Hope To Cats, Kittens And Domestic Poultry
First Ladies Farm and Sanctuary is a 501(c)(3) organization in Riverview. It specializes in rescuing cats, but more specifically, this unique nonprofit is an...
St. Andrew’s United Methodist Teens Provide Summer Mission Projects
By Bonnie Mentel
Twenty-five teenagers from St. Andrew’s United Methodist Church recently loaded up in their church bus for an out of state mission trip.
“We...
Volunteers & Sponsors Needed For Annual Cards For Troops
Center Place Fine Arts and The Community Roundtable present the 11th Annual Cards For Troops on Saturday, October 6 from 9 a.m. to 3...
Donovan Brockett Is Named Mr. ECHO 2012 For Fundraising Efforts
By Kathy L Collins
Donovan Brockett, a resident of Brandon and a sixth grade student at Winthrop Charter School, is Mr. ECHO 2012. Brockett received...
ECHO Cuts The Ribbon On Its Newly Renovated Kitchen/Pantry
By Kathy L. Collins
On Thursday, June 13, ECHO of Brandon celebrated the Grand Opening of its newly renovated Kitchen/Pantry with a ribbon-cutting ceremony. Members...
Homeschool Fun At Camp Cristina
By Nicole Mion
The idea was to have a “recess” for homeschooled children: a drop-off program chock full of engaging outdoor activities and a time...
Local Children Need Help To Return To Family After Mom Loses...
By Marie Gilmore
As Lithia mom Tawana Goldring was fighting her last days in Hospice losing her battle with Stage 4 Liver and Colon cancer,...
Mad Hatter Tea Party Fun Will Benefit No-Kill Shelter Rescues
By Michelle Colesanti
Mad Hatter: No wonder you're late. Why, this watch is exactly two days slow. Despite the Mad Hatter’s concerns, it will soon...
Family Promise Of Hillsborough County Receives Two Distinguished Awards
When families are faced with homelessness, Family Promise, a nonprofit organization, exists explicitly to keep families together. While typical homeless shelters separate men from...
