Smiles, emotions and expressed feelings of accomplishment were everywhere at the Florida State Fairgrounds Expo Hall on May 3, as Hillsborough Community College educators said goodbye to the class of 2013.
The Brandon Outreach Clinic will benefit from its Second Annual Kentucky Derby Party. The May 4 fundraiser is at the Center Place Fine Arts & Civic Association in Brandon.
It's an annual tradition for family members and friends to give heartfelt shout-outs to graduates before, during and after commencement exercises. Add your posts to this year's chorus of voices saying, "Good job, graduate. Life await
McLane Middle School Principal Frank Oliver spoke at a press conference May 3 while a 12-year-old student, later identified as female, was suspected of releasing a chemical agent into a school hallway. Ninety-three people were treated for "min
Officials questioned a McLane Middle School student after a chemical agent, believed to be pepper spray or mace, was released in a school hallway May 3. Ninety-three people were in distress, including 37 who were transported for hospital treatment.
Residents opposed to big-box retail development and apartments adjacent to the Bloomingdale Regional Library are asked to line Bloomingdale Avenue in protest May 7. A public meeting at a nearby church is scheduled for May 14.
Congratulate your graduates, the 2013 graduation season begins today, May 3, with commencement exercises at Hillsborough Community College and the University of South Florida. Hillsborough public schools follow suit later this month and next.
Signs posted herald the approaching Cinco de Mayo celebration. Add your photos and business announcements to the mix.
Readers respond to our inquiry about the aging sculpture on Brandon Boulevard, just east of Limona Road. In so doing, they pass on a piece of town history.
Richard Carr and Ian White won their race for president and vice president of their Tampa Catholic senior class. Their campaign posters featured two photographs from the Bloomingdale-Riverview area. Can you guess where they were shot?
Michael Broussard is getting set to cook 2,500 pounds of crawfish his parents are bringing to FishHawk "straight out of a swamp in Louisiana."
These rubber duckies are fire-breathing hot and they're being sold this year in memory of cancer fighters Justin Hancock and Dan Witt, who served as deputies with the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office.
Stacey Efaw, executive director of the Emergency Care Help Organization in Brandon, spoke to Rotarians about the organization's food pantry and clothes closet offerings and its growing client service center.
The Beef 'O' Brady's Bell Shoals family is cooking up a weekend of support for a young father who's facing a second fight against cancer. It starts with a student-faculty basketball game at Bloomingdale High.
Construction is under way at the Regency Square shopping center in Brandon. Here's what's coming.
A new sign is up in Brandon, announcing the arrival of another business.
Another restaurant is set to open in Brandon.
Photos taken Sunday, April 28, give testament to the upcoming completion of the Gornto Lake Road expansion, set to open in the fall. How necessary is this connecting roadway?
Patch blogger Rich Bishop's essay about the Boston bombings includes a note of invitation to the memorial walk set for today, April 29, in Tampa.
Signs alert motorists to the continued road closure on Hilltop Road in Brandon. Work that was to be completed April 24 continues through at least May 5. An alternate route is offered.
