The relatively new science of web metrics has always spun my head. Bounce rates, clicks per post, site visits, unique users… just tell me how many people actually bothered to go to check out site. My feeble little brain doesn’t get this weird language.Continue reading
Swimmers rush to the water during last year’s Swim Across America-Tampa Open Water Swim in Clearwater. This year’s event hopes to raise even more money for Moffitt Cancer Center.
By Matt Wiley
A national event to help raise money for cancer research, the first of its kind, has some roots right here in New Tampa.Continue reading
Those of us who live in the New Tampa area are fortunate to live so close to one of the country’s leading cancer research and treatment centers — the H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center & Research Institute — which is located just a few miles to the south, on the University of South Florida (USF)’s Tampa campus.Continue reading
Turner Elementary & Bartels Middle School aren’t actually this close together, but the Hillsborough School District will combine the two into one K-8 school for the 2014-15 school year.
By Matt Wiley & Gary Nager
New Tampa soon will be the home of the first non-magnet K-8 school in the Hillsborough County School District (HCSD), as Hilda T. Turner Elementary and Nancy Bartels Middle School are set to become one schools, just in time for the beginning of the 2014-15 school year in August.Continue reading
Operations manager Bradley Romp of Acti-Kare (whose corporate headquarters is in Tampa Palms) is a long-time New Tampa resident who comes to your home to assess your family’s home health care (and other in-home care needs) & can set up a customized program to meet them.
By Kathleen Schiop
More than ever before, seniors are choosing to remain in their own homes as they age, instead of going into a retirement center or nursing home. Much of the responsibility for elder care falls upon the “sandwich generation”— families who care for one or both elderly parents, as well as their own children. But despite the best of intentions, caring for an elderly relative can become overwhelming, and that’s where Acti-Kare can help.Continue reading