Former Brandon High School Teacher Mercedes Hernandez Celebrates 99th Birthday
Retired Brandon High School teacher Mercedes Hernandez celebrated her 99th birthday on August 21. With nearly five decades teaching in the area, Hernandez has...
High School Varsity Football Touchdown Preview: Brandon High School, 2023
The 2023 Brandon High School Eagles will have to rebuild under first-year head coach Bruce McCaleb. Last year, the Eagles ended a 42-game losing...
Renowned Agility Trainer Ileana Nadal Remembered At Summer Championship Trials
Ileana Nadal was a well-known figure in the local agility and dog training community and the owner of Cool Critters in Valrico. Ileana recently...
United Valrico Communities Group Aims To Join Neighborhood Associations For A...
Valrico is a vibrant community of about 50,000 people, 18,000 residences and 2,000 jobs. It boasts around 80 homeowners associations (HOAs), condo associations and...
Air Force And USPS Veteran Braun Named Valrico Postmaster
The Valrico Post Office recently announced the appointment of a new postmaster, Samuel Braun. He began his postal career in 1999 as a distribution...
Spurlino YMCA Welcomes Three New Staff Members
The Spurlino Family YMCA’s mission is to put Judeo-Christian principles into practice through programs that build healthy spirit, mind and body for all. Its...
High School Varsity Football Touchdown Preview: Strawberry Crest High School
The 2023 Strawberry Crest High School Chargers want to maintain the success they had in the previous year. The team had its first winning...
High School Varsity Football Touchdown Preview: Durant High School
The 2023 Durant High School Cougars will have a target on their back as one of the more competitive teams in Hillsborough County. The...
A Glimpse Into Past Osprey Observer Interns’ Lives: Where Are They...
By Sophia Walck
The Osprey Observer’s annual internship program welcomes several new interns each summer, many of whom pursue journalism even after the internship. Let’s...
‘Bruce Marsh – A Six Decade Survey’ Is Now On View...
Bruce Marsh, a painter and longtime resident of Ruskin, will have an exhibit of his artwork, hosted by the School of Art and Art...
