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 To Become K-8 Center

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
Acti-Kare Has More Than Just Your Home Health Care Needs Covered!

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
Freedom High Bomb Threat A Hoax
A bomb threat at Freedom High has been determined to be a hoax, the Tampa Police Department (TPD) reports.Continue reading
Drunk Dade City Juvenile Arrested For Driving Wrong Way On I-75
By Matt Wiley
Unfortunately, driving the wrong way on the interstates in our area has been making headlines seemingly every other week, and this one is no exception, as a juvenile has been arrested for an early morning drunken joyride in the wrong direction on I-275 near Wesley Chapel.Continue reading

