Applauding Bridging Freedom’s Efforts To End Minor Sex Trafficking

By Gary Nager

When I first got the email from New Tampa resident Kim Kelly stating that she was volunteering for an organization called “Bridging Freedom,” which is dedicated to creating local awareness about human trafficking (especially, child sex trafficking), I thought, “Great idea, but how much of that really is going on in our area?”Continue reading

Locals Sound Off On Plan For Land Across From Hunter’s Green

Quail Creek HOA president Adam DeLuca (far right) asks county commissioner Victor Crist (far left), about the land across BBD Blvd. from Hunter’s Green during a public meeting on May 5.
Quail Creek HOA president Adam DeLuca (far right) asks county commissioner Victor Crist (far left), about the land across BBD Blvd. from Hunter’s Green during a public meeting on May 5.

By Matt Wiley

The future development of the land owned by Hillsborough County across Bruce B. Downs (BBD) Blvd. from Hunter’s Green is in the hands of New Tampa residents. At least, that’s what county representatives repeatedly told attendees at a recent public meeting held at the New Tampa Regional Library on Cross Creek Blvd.Continue reading