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Starbucks Breaks Ground at Regency Square
What's with the dirt at the Regency Square shopping center in Brandon, home to AMC The Regency 20 and across the street from the Westfield Brandon mall? Think coffee, think Starbucks.

What's with the dirt at the Regency Square shopping center in Brandon, home to AMC The Regency 20 and across the street from the Westfield Brandon mall? Think coffee, think Starbucks.

"Bringing hope to Tampa Bay" is the aim of this weekend's run at the Al Lopez Park in Tampa.
Help celebrate the first day of spring with this offer from the Tampa-based restaurant chain.
The Tampa-based restaurant chain is offering a deal to celebrate the arrival of spring.
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Photos show why traffic was halted for more than two hours March 19 at East Lumsden Road and South St. Cloud Avenue, where motorists Kathryn A. Means, 75, and Kelly Thomas Fort, 21, reportedly were transported and airlifted to area hospitals.
The Riverview Idol contest at Riverview High School concludes tonight, March 19, with "American Idol" Top 13 finisher Jeremy Rosado of Valrico set to perform and judge.
The community memorial for Jeffrey "Jeff" Bush is set to begin 7 p.m. tonight, March 19, at the Bell Shoals Baptist Church in Brandon. Bush lost his life Feb. 28 in a sinkhole in Seffner, at 240 Faithway Drive.
The Riverview Idol contest at Riverview High School returns for a final round tonight, March 19, with a live band and Valrico's 2012 "American Idol" Top 13 finisher Jeremy Rosado set to perform and judge.
Holding on to a piece of wood from his now-demolished home at 240 Faithway Drive in Seffner, homeowner Leland Buddy Wicker discusses the Seffner sinkhole tragedy at a storage unit in Seffner.
A memorial service is planned for Seffner Sinkhole victim Jeffrey Bush as a community reaches out in support of family members and residents displaced in the tragedy.
Village Players director Oliver Sprague said he has two roles to fill in the upcoming Village Players production of Neil Simon's "Brighton Beach Memoirs."
Plant City Entertainment is one of the first seven theater troupes in Florida set to perform "Les Miserables." Casting dates for the summer production have been set.
The Westfield Brandon Family Fun Day in March features seasonal stories, snacks and crafts at Fannie May Chocolates near Books-a-Million.
Discounted overstocked clothes and small household items will be on sale at the Emergency Care Help Organization (ECHO) on Parsons Avenue in Brandon. Proceeds benefit the food bank and clothes closet.
Motorists are urged to be more attentive on the roads during their morning routines, with "early morning low light" a daily occurrence with the shift to Daylight Saving Time.
"The Joy Gets Closer Day By Day" for the Village Players, on stage with their Lenten season production of "Godspell." Shows are at the James McCabe Theater in Valrico.
The Riverview Idol contest at Riverview High School returns for a final round Tuesday, March 19, with Brandon's "American Idol" Top 13 finisher Jeremy Rosado set to perform and judge.
The Riverview Idol contest at Riverview High School returns for a final round Tuesday, March 19. See who advanced to the Top 5 round of competition.
Great Clips, Re/MAX Across the Bay at FishHawk, Kairos Health & Wellness and Maru Diagnostic Imaging Services have ribbon-cuttings scheduled with the Greater Brandon Chamber of Commerce.