‘Night of 5000’ Returns To Hunter’s Green Country Club Apr. 21!

Speaking of big events…do you have any big plans for Saturday evening, April 21? Well, at 6 p.m. that evening, the General Federation of Women’s Clubs (GFWC) New Tampa Junior Woman’s Club will be presenting its 15th annual “Night of 5000” black-tie-optional charity ball and fund-raising gala at Hunter’s Green Country Club (10550 Longwater Run Dr.).Continue reading

Taste of New Tampa¼ 2012—Smaller, But Still An Awesome Time!

By Gary Nager

The story of the 2012 Taste of New Tampa¼ hasn’t been completely written (as we don’t yet have an estimate of the amount of funds raised for the nonprofit school, athletic and other groups who receive donations from the proceeds of the event for providing volunteers for it), but there’s little doubt that this year’s Taste was the smallest in recent memory — in terms of both the number of restaurants and businesses participating and the number of people attending.Continue reading

Rock “n” Body Pole Studio — A New Spin On Fitness & Empowerment

By Heidi Fallis Stone

Until recently, pole dancing had always been perceived as a private, hush-hush form of personal, seductive, physical expression generally taking place behind closed doors and performed mainly for an audience of reveling onlookers in smoky clubs. Well, truth be told, one form of pole dancing is helping to change that antiquated one-sided perception of this unique art form all across the country. There is one incredibly special place that the women of New Tampa and Wesley Chapel should seriously consider visiting not only for fun, but for fitness as well, all the while putting aside those old and biased notions.Continue reading

Rock “n” Body Pole Studio — A New Spin On Fitness & Empowerment

By Heidi Fallis Stone

Until recently, pole dancing had always been perceived as a private, hush-hush form of personal, seductive, physical expression generally taking place behind closed doors and performed mainly for an audience of reveling onlookers in smoky clubs. Well, truth be told, one form of pole dancing is helping to change that antiquated one-sided perception of this unique art form all across the country. There is one incredibly special place that the women of New Tampa and Wesley Chapel should seriously consider visiting not only for fun, but for fitness as well, all the while putting aside those old and biased notions.Continue reading