As A WAVE In WW2, Dorothea Wyda Did What She Could
By Derek Maul
When The Bridges resident, Dorothea Kelchner Wyda, saw her brother, Larry, leave their Pennsylvania home to join the Navy, she knew she...
Always Proud To Wear The Uniform: WW2 Veteran Theodore Dmetroshko
By Derek Maul
Theodore “Ted” Dmetroshko may look a little young for a World War Two veteran. But the 86-year-old Michigan native pulled it off...
Military Families Serve At Our Lady’s Pantry
“Volunteers to Our Lady’s Pantry come from throughout the County and from all walks of life,” said Tom Bullaro, co-director of Our Lady of...
Skyway 10K Announces Registration Dates For 2023 Bridge Run
The sixth annual Skyway 10K announced the scheduled dates for early and general registration for their 2023 bridge run scheduled to take place March...
New Ministry Connects And Supports Local Military Families
Grace Community United Methodist Church, located at 5708 Lithia Pinecrest Rd. in Lithia, has launched a new ministry to support military families in the...
Cruise on Over to Brandon Elks Club for Dinner Theater Fundraiser
Staff Report
The Brandon Elks Club will hold a benefit fundraiser to support its youth programs on Saturday, August 24 beginning at 5:30 p.m. (cash...
Local Group Makes Souvenirs For Children Of Wounded Athletes
The children of athletes attending the Department of Defense (DoD) Warrior Games in Tampa this summer will have a special souvenir to take home...
Riverview Native Serves With U.S. Navy’s ‘Silent Service’ In Guam
By Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class David Wyscaver
A 2004 Riverview High School graduate and Riverview native is serving with the U.S. Navy and is...
Brandon Native Helps Bring Newest Aircraft Carrier To Service
By Lt. J.G. Jennifer Cunningham, Navy Office of Community Outreach
A Brandon native is serving in the U.S. Navy as part of a hand-picked crew...
Military Family Charity Donates $20,000 To Southeastern Guide Dogs
By Deven King
How does the community help those that have helped give their all for them? Military Family Support Family (MFST) found a way...
