The 2022 YEA! Awards Presented To Six Students In June
The 2022 Youth Excellence and Achievement Awards (otherwise known as the YEA! Awards) were given to six high school and middle school students on...
Tampa’s Bass Pro Shops Helps Give Area Teen His Dream-Come-True Boat...
By Makenzie Atkins
Can you imagine being told you have to stop doing the one thing you really love? A teen from Port Richey,...
Valrico Father Wants To Share Journey Of Empathy And Connection After...
Sometimes life throws curve balls at us. No one knows this better than Valrico resident Alvaro Mejia. Years ago, while sitting at the kitchen...
Chorus Students Gather From Across U.S. To Celebrate Director’s Retirement
When a favorite Brandon High School teacher retired last month, she was given the surprise of a lifetime by her former students.
Marilyn Rose Nicholson...
Local High School Seniors Named Florida Strawberry Festival Queen And Court
Despite the difficulties of the last year due to the global pandemic, the Florida Strawberry Festival continued an age-old tradition of crowning the Florida...
Restoration & Purpose Outreach Making A Difference In The Community
Dr. Tracy Spencer-Sandolph is the founder of Restoration & Purpose Community Outreach Inc., located in Brandon. This 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization was established to reach people...
South Shore’s Honorary Mayor Race Announces Candidates, New Fundraising Campaign
By Sharon Still
It is time for the annual South Shore Honorary Mayor’s Race and this year the South Shore Chamber of Commerce is doing...
Grace Christian School Soccer Reels Off Sixth Straight State Title
The Grace Christian School boys soccer team, out of the Florida Christian Conference, has been a well-oiled machine recently, winning their sixth straight state...
Former Bloomingdale High School Student Graduates From The Air Force Academy
Poet Henry David Thoreau once said, “What you get by achieving your goals is not as important as what you become by achieving your...
Community In Favor Of Design Plans For Proposed Seffner-Mango Park
By Tamas Mondovics
Hillsborough County residents had a chance to learn last month during a public information meeting about proposed plans to develop vacant...