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Lynn Barber, Hillsborough County Extension
In Florida, we have more than 180 butterfly species that include 170 native/newly established species. We have the highest number...
Backpack Event Provides School Supplies To Over 500 Families In Need
By Kathy L. Collins
On Saturday, August 9, the community came together at the Annual Backpack Event, hosted by the YMCA and the Emergency Care...
Durant, Newsome Among Hillsborough Schools Starting New AP STEM Courses
By Tamas Mondovics
While students are focusing on their well-deserved summer break, school officials are focusing on ensuring the success of the next season.
Thanks to...
Local Teen Completes Stage Project At Masonic Youth Camp
By Staff Report
Corey Tappan of Valrico, who earned the rank of Eagle Scout, was recently recognized for his outstanding achievement during a Court of...
Florida’s Back-To-School Tax Holiday Starting Today, to Last Ten Days
By Tamas Mondovics
Starting today August 7 and stretching out to the next 10 days, (Aug. 16.), shoppers can once again take advantage of Florida's...
Chalklines: District Puts New Bell Schedule And Makeup Time After Hurricane...
By Tamas Mondovics
School Board Votes On New Bell Schedule For 2018-2019 Season
The Hillsborough County School Board has approved a new bell schedule for...
County Works On Sidewalk Projects Around Local Schools This Summer
Stowers Elementary is one of four local schools with sidewalks that will receive attention from Hillsborough County this fall.
The County is planning to start...
Joint Effort To Bring Library Resources To More Than 200,000 Students
By Tamas Mondovics
Thanks to a partnership between Hillsborough County Public Schools (HCPS) and the Hillsborough County Public Library Cooperative (HCPLC) more than 200,000 students...
Healthy Meals During Summer Break & Changes Ahead Of 2017-2018 Season
Photos And Story By Tamas Mondovics
Students To Receive Healthy Meals During The Summer Break
To make sure students receive nutritionally balanced meals this summer, Hillsborough...
Common Core Standards Roll Out To County Schools
FishHawk resident Leticia Hagy moved to Florida from Virginia one week ago with two elementary students, one in second and one in fourth grade,...