Local Veterinarian Donates $10,000 To Rotary’s Camp Florida
Kimberly Tyson, DVM, a lifelong Brandon resident, veterinarian and devoted community leader, has donated $10,000 to Rotary's Camp Florida, a nonprofit camp serving children...
Local Veteran Installed As President Of American Gold Star Mothers
Annette Kirk, an Army veteran and Valrico resident, is the 2025-26 national president of American Gold Star Mothers. American Gold Star Mothers is a...
‘Butterfly Effect’ Project Empowers Youth To Stand Against Hate
Gabbie Noyes, an 11th grade Girl Scout from Troop 33101 (Lourdes M. Reyes, troop leader) and a student at Riverview High School, has taken on one of...
Local Baby Boomer Reinvents Himself Through AI Training, Publishes Three Humor...
After seven years and more than 7,000 job applications without a single offer, SouthShore resident Scott Louis Thomas decided it was time to rewrite...
Brandon High School Guidance Counselor And Hospice Volunteer Celebrates 90th Birthday
Rosemary Leathers, a beloved figure in the Brandon community and a lifelong Tampa native, celebrated her 90th birthday on Friday, November 28, marking a...
West Florida Flames Launch Free Girls Youth Soccer Program For Ages...
West Florida Flames, a soccer club in Brandon, has introduced its new Girls Youth Developmental Program. Throughout eight weeks, players are trained by qualified...
‘Maddie At The Gate’ Marks 30 Years At River Hills Entrance
A chance visit with her husband at work turned into a 30-year career for Maddalena Lattarulo, who just about every River Hills resident, past...
From FishHawk To UF: Maya Idiculla Elected Student Senate President
By Logan Walz
FishHawk local and Newsome High School graduate Maya Idiculla is making her hometown proud as she takes on her newest leadership...
Young Baker Turns JB’s Cookies From Hobby Into Local Small Business
By Logan Walz
A local FishHawk student has turned a simple hobby into a growing business that is gaining attention throughout the community. JB’s Cookies,...
Isabella Honrado-Rosal Breaks Barriers As Nation’s Youngest Master Rummelier
Isabella Honrado-Rosal of Lithia is a true go-getter. She is a Master Rummelier — the first and only Filipina, the first woman and the...











