Valrico Brothers Finalists In PBS Writing Contest
By Alexandra Booth
The 2014 WEDU PBS Kids Writing Contest recently announced the winning stories at each local station and brothers Daniel and Victor Loerincs,...
Wawa Celebrates Opening Of Valrico Store
Wawa representatives joined by local officials and members of the community gathered this month for the grand opening of its new long-awaited Valrico store.
Wawa’s...
Bloomingdale Big Box Development Gets Green Light As Mediation Reaches Agreement
By Tamas Mondovics
Bloomingdale Big Box Update
To give the community an opportunity to discuss the recent outcome involvingthe Big Box development, Cando has planned to...
Group Seeks Bids & Hosts Meeting For Apollo Beach Waterway Dredging...
By Tamas Mondovics
Current board members of the Apollo Beach Waterway Improvement Group (ABWIG) gathered earlier this month to discuss the next step in connection...
EATS! American Grill Joins Line Up Of New Restaurants In Winthrop...
By Nicole Heubusch
The second location of EATS! American Grill has opened in the Winthrop Plaza where Green Iguana used to be. It is the...
Tampa YMCA, ECHO Of Brandon Host Annual Backpack Outreach Event
By Kathy L. Collins
When students start the school year with age appropriate school supplies and a new backpack, they tend to be self-assured and...
Residents Reflect On Recent FBI Manhunt, Charges For Valrico ‘Prepper’
By Tamas Mondovics
FBI agents searching for weapons and explosives in any neighborhood is not something residents experience too often. So, the news of federal...
12th Annual Back To School Festival Seeks To Raise Supplies For...
By Marie Gilmore
This year’s 12th Annual Back to School Festival, sponsored by the Valrico/FishHawk Chamber of Commerce, will benefit thousands of local children with...
USAA Breaks Ground On Brandon Office, Promises 1,200 New Jobs
By Halie LeSavage
USAA leaders and state officials gathered Tuesday, June 12 to break ground on the new USAA facility at Crosstown Center in Brandon....
Valrico Man Turns Himself Into FBI
By Tamas Mondovics
After a two-day manhunt, Martin Winters of Valrico surrendered at FBI Tampa headquarters. FBI special agent David Courvertier said that at around 10 a.m. this...