Community

By Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Tracey Bannister, Navy Office of Community Outreach Those serving at the Center for Information Warfare Training (CIWT) learn...

Freedom Plaza proudly celebrated a remarkable milestone this month: the community’s very first employee, Peggy Burgess, who celebrated more than 35 years of dedicated service...

The Bloomingdale High School softball team reached the final four for a second straight season, something the program had never done before. Head Coach...

Recently, Congressman Vern Buchanan announced the winners of the 2025 Congressional Art Competition, a district-wide showcase for high school-age artists. This year, 48 exceptional entries were...

By Michaela Galligan Schuyler Arakawa, a FishHawk local, has recently been named Ms. Wheelchair Florida 2025, and her inspirational story and mission continue to...

By Mylena C. Ferman Since publishing her debut book in 2012, Maria DeVivo has balanced writing Amazon bestsellers, teaching middle schoolers and raising her daughter....

Six teams from the West Florida Flames have qualified for their division’s Nationals, and they are preparing to represent the club on the national...

Valedictorian Calleigh Eakle at Bloomingdale High School achieved a GPA of 10.25 and plans to attend either the University of Florida or Georgia Institute...

In celebrating her 102nd birthday this year, Helen Mulrennan Young is being lauded for her big heart, kind spirit and deep roots in the...

The 56th Annual Commencement Exercises of Hillsborough Community College (HCC) held at the Expo Hall of the Florida State Fairgrounds in May was a...