Senior Connection Center Announces 2020/21 Salt & Pepper Award Winners
Senior Connection Center, the area’s aging and disability resource center, held its Annual Rise & Shine Award Ceremony on May 25. The event was...
Live Like You Mean It: Uncertainty Does Not Have The Final...
I’m writing this early on a November Sunday morning, deep in the North Carolina Piedmont. Out on my deck, where I just finished a...
Iris Thurman Of Echo Was Named A Lightning Community Hero
One of the driving forces behind ECHO of Brandon was recently recognized for her hard work with the program, as Iris Thurman was named...
Local 11-year-old Gavin Shreeve Wins Award For IBD Advocacy
Gavin Shreeve, an 11-year-old Lithia resident, recently received a special award. He has been battling Crohn’s disease since age 5, and from then on,...
Fish This! Fishing Report; December 2021
By Michael Murphy
Apollo Beach resident Michael Murphy, environmental biologist and charter captain, is starting a new series of fishing columns for the Osprey Observer....
New Workforce Development Programs To Link High School Studies To Construction,...
By Linda Chion
As the Greater Tampa Bay area market explodes, with scores of folks making their home in Southeastern Hillsborough County, the need to...
Growers Needed For The Seeds Of Faith Community Garden
Come grab your shovels and garden gloves and make your way over to Bay Life Church’s Seeds of Faith Community Garden, located in Brandon...
Tampa Baseball Museum Now Open At The Al Lopez House Ybor
By Lily Belcher
On September 25, the Tampa Baseball Museum at the Al Lopez House opened to the public. The grand opening was hosted by...
Tampa Electric In Final Stages Of Big Bend Modernization Project
As Tampa Electric begins the final stages of the Big Bend Modernization project, area residents may see a large plume of steam emanating from...
Bevis Honors Passing Of School’s Namesake
By Michelle Caceres
Educators and community members gathered Saturday at Bevis Elementary School to celebrate the life and significant contributions to education made by Colleen...