New Horizons Group Home Celebrates 24 Years
New Horizons Group Home has been part of the Brandon community for 24 years. They will be hosting an anniversary luncheon on Saturday, June...
Mother Of Local Hero Queena Releases A Memoir To Share Inspirational...
Queena Phu may be known as the Bloomingdale Library Attack Victim, but to those of us in the Brandon community, Queena is also known...
Library Attack Victim’s Recovery Inspired By Community
Every good story seems to start with a hero seeded in trying circumstances due to some foe’s doing, but good always perseveres. Every...
Pastors Joel, Victoria Osteen Bring A Night of Hope To...
By Libby Hopkins
Many people across the country fill arenas and stadiums to hear messages of hope from Joel and Victoria Osteen. Now, the pastors...
Bloomingdale Graduate Is Pilot At SUN ‘n FUN Expo
The 2021 SUN ‘n FUN Aerospace Expo is excited to welcome home U.S. Air Force Major Joshua ‘Cabo’ Gunderson as he joins an exclusive...
Alafia Lighted Boat Parade And Chili Cook-Off Kicks Off Holiday Season
By Sharon Still
It’s that time of year again. The holiday season is upon us and all of the wonderful community events that go with...
Fire Burns Acres in Rural Lithia
Hillsborough County Fire Rescue crews responded to a brush fire encompassing an area between 45-75 acres Wednesday afternoon, near the Chito Branch Reserve in...
Holiday Decor Vandals Don’t Dampen Resident Spirits
Despite a rash of more than 100 homes hit by holiday decor vandalism and destruction, local residents are not taking the crimes lightly or...
Volunteers Needed To Feed The MassesDuring Holiday Dinners
By Carisa Biesecker
“This will give the residents of the community an opportunity to show how it is to truly have the ‘heart of a...
Hillsborough’s Dennis Jones Named Fire Chief Of The Year
At the Naples Grande Beach Resort in July, Dennis Jones celebrated a grand moment in his momentous career, which since 2015 has involved leading...