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Somber Remembrance At POW/MIA Empty Chair Ceremony
At Tampa's Korean War Memorial dedication, an Empty Chair Ceremony was held for those who never came home, held prisoners of war or missing in action.

At Tampa's Korean War Memorial dedication, an Empty Chair Ceremony was held for those who never came home, held prisoners of war or missing in action.

Start your day with five things to know. Includes notice from MacDill Officers' Spouses Club and upcoming 'Strides for Strays' event.
Start your day with five things to know. Includes deal at Shapes Total Fitness and a "Stuff the Bus" campaign for giving school supplies to kids in need.
A Brandon Patch reader shared this view of the nighttime sky Sunday, July 28, which brings to mind the words of the poet Ralph Waldo Emerson.
Fleeing from a crash in Brandon that put a Valrico woman in the hospital was not a smart move for a Land O' Lakes man caught in a retention pond.
On stage with Plant City Entertainment, "Les Miserables." Only four show dates remain, including a matinee today, July 28.
Tiny bubbles making your tap water appear cloudy? Don't worry, the water is safe to drink and taste and smell have improved, says Tampa Bay Water.
A video and pictorial look at the July 27, 2103 dedication ceremony of the newly opened Korean War Memorial at Veterans Memorial Park in Tampa.
Tears of joy and sadness marked the end of the Korean War 60 years ago. So, too, today, at the Korean War Memorial dedication ceremony in Tampa.
Resident views are sought on the proposed big-box retail and apartment complex development on Bloomingdale Avenue, adjacent to the library.
Chef and restaurateur Rene Valenzuela said he is eager to be closer to Brandon, Valrico and Lithia customers with his Falkenburg Road location.
Tiny bubbles making your tap water appear cloudy? Don't worry, the water is safe to drink and taste and smell have improved, says Tampa Bay Water.
Things to know about the Korean War on July 27, 2013, 60 years after armistice and the day Tampa dedicates its Korean War Memorial.
Fire & Ice Pawn on Lithia Pinecrest Road is closing its doors. Sold to the highest bidders will be all inventory, displays and fixtures.
Walt Raysick of Valrico talks about the July 27 Korean War Memorial dedication at Veterans Memorial Park. The "forgotten war" ended July 27, 1953.
The Fresh Market is under construction at the Lithia Crossing shopping center in Valrico.
The Florida Department of Education released preliminary 2013 school grades for elementary and middle schools. High school scores are forthcoming.
To nab a thief, the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office has released a video of the July 20 theft under way at Bill's Prescription Center in Brandon.
The Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office needs help in identifying the thief wanted for stealing money from Beef 'O' Brady's in Brandon and FishHawk.
Start your day with five things to think about today as you go about your business in Bloomingdale, Lithia, FishHawk, Riverview and beyond.