Neighborhood News Named 'Small Business of the Year' By Wesley Chapel Chamber

*NNawardwebBy Gary Nager

I don’t see how I could be more proud than I am today as I’m writing this, the day after my company won its first-ever award — and we still don’t even know who nominated us for it. On September 18, at Saddlebrook Resort & Spa Tampa, the New Tampa & Wesley Chapel Neighborhood News took home one of five coveted awards given out during the Greater Wesley Chapel Chamber of Commerce (WCCC)’s “Celebrating Excellence in Business” awards banquet, sponsored by Parks Ford of Wesley Chapel.

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Help New Tampa 'Karate Kid' Represent Team USA At World Competition

Luca needs your help to get to Dublin to represent Team USA in October.
Luca needs your help to get to Dublin to represent Team USA in October.

By Matt Wiley

If you’ve ever seen the popular 1980s film “The Karate Kid” or any of its sequels, you probably know that martial arts competitions can get pretty intense. Now, imagine being seven years old and representing Team USA on the world stage in another country. One young New Tampa martial artist doesn’t have to use his imagination because, in just a few weeks, he’ll be living it.Continue reading

Freedom International Church Celebrates 10 Years

By Gary Nager

Our congratulations go out to Senior Pastors Eric and Sarah Lehmann and the other ministry leaders and worshippers at Freedom International Church, located in the Summergate Professional Park (behind Sam’s Club, at 27626 Cashford Cir.), which is celebrating its tenth anniversary in October, specifically at services on Friday, October 10, 7 p.m., and Sunday, October 12, 10 a.m., with Pastor Sam Song.Continue reading