While it may be a lot to ask for the new Village at Hunter’s Lake project to single-handedly save the sleepy restaurant scene in New Tampa, it sure seems like the developers are trying. Fresh Kitchen, a south Tampa favorite with locations on S. Howard Ave. and W. Kennedy Blvd., is the latest restaurant to … Continue Reading
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Kinnan /Mansfield May Be Connected, But Only For Emergencies
This is the view from the end of Kinnan St., which runs north from Cross Creek Blvd. Mansfield Blvd. in Meadow Pointe is on the other side of the barrier, about … Continue Reading
Sidewalks Awaiting Repairs In Some New Tampa Neighborhoods
Some of the sidewalks in Magnolia Trace and Pinehurst (top right) are in need of repair, but Hillsborough County has a long backlog for sidewalk repairs. … Continue Reading
Business
Farina Orthodontic Specialists — Combining Technology & Caring
The team at Farina Orthodontic Specialists invites you to check out the practice’s high-tech office and family-centric atmosphere on BBD Blvd. in Wesley … Continue Reading
Vanquish Summer Smells & Stickiness With Scrub-A-Dub Bin Cleaning
Jennifer Trudel says her unique service and fair prices are keeping her busy during the summer months, when your trash bins are at their stinkiest. (Photo: John … Continue Reading
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Book It! Elaine Feaster To Receive Student Of The Year Award
It started out as a little box, meant to hold 175 books, to be distributed to those who needed them In just two years, however, it has turned into something so much more. While initially launched as a relatively simple Girl Scout Silver Award project, incoming Freedom High freshman Elaine Feaster now has distributed more […]
Wharton High’s ‘Wee Wildcats’ Program Benefits Pre- & High Schoolers
While the halls at Wharton High are mostly filled with teenagers, there’s a brightly colored preschool-sized playground adjacent to the front parking lot that may seem a bit out of place on a high school campus. It’s actually a symbol of a unique learning opportunity that benefits both high school and preschool students. A handful […]
Fr. David Says Goodbye
It was his last mass, but it felt like his first one. The pews at St. Mark the Evangelist Catholic Church were filled. Everyone was eager to hear what he was going to say. And, the nerves and emotions were almost overwhelming. “It was pulling me in all kinds of different directions,’’ Father David DeJulio […]
No Pads? No Problem, As 7-On-7 Helps Prep Teams For Fall!
Traditionally, high school football players have generally filled their summers the only way they can — by throwing the ball around, studying the play book, keeping in shape and hitting the weight room. They aren’t allowed to wear pads in the offseason, so there is no hitting or tackling, and as a result, nothing to […]
