Local Author Publishes Autism Awareness Picture Book Suitable For Classrooms
Everyone knows the story of “Goldilocks and The Three Bears.” The well-known fairytale focuses on self-awareness and respect for others. Apollo Beach author Amy...
Sun City Center Paramedic Duo Join Forces To Evolve Health Care
By Avery Ranieri
Judy Myette and Larry Linder have transformed the world of health care by finding a more efficient way to measure and interpret...
BayCare Names Patrick Downes St. Joseph’s Hospital-South President
Patrick Downes is the new president of St. Joseph’s Hospital-South in Riverview, Florida. The appointment was effective July 17 and announced by Kimberly Guy,...
Riverview Talent Cruz Flateau Pursues Entertainment Career
Cruz Flateau, a local Riverview student, is aiming to make it big in the entertainment industry and has already made quite an impact. Cruz...
Rodgers Middle Brings Home National Robotics Championship Trophy And The Future
By Avery Ranieri
Rodgers Middle Magnet School’s robotics team recently won first place in the Jr. Exhibition at the 2023 Robofest World Championship. Year-round hard...
Community Plan Gives Valrico Residents A Voice
Local District 4 County Commissioner Michael Owen has played a significant role in several Southeastern Hillsborough County initiatives since his election last November. These...
Meet Our Creative 2023 Osprey Observer Summer Interns
By Sophia Walck
During each summer, the Osprey Observer offers local high school and college students a taste of writing for local news, providing interns...
Dale Bateman Retires After Coaching At Bloomingdale High School For 32...
Words can’t adequately describe the level of excellence that Dale Bateman has had in his running career.
In 1975, Dale Bateman won the Naval...
A Special Hello From HCPS Interim Superintendent Van Ayres
By Superintendent Van Ayres
As the summer comes to a close, I am excited to begin the 2023-24 school year as Hillsborough County Public Schools’ interim...
Local Young Entrepreneur Opens Her Own Business
Madison DiSalvo is a fourth grader who lives in Valrico.
“I really love playing the violin and taking care of animals,” DiSalvo said. “One of...
