By Gary Nager
Yours truly was the official first customer at the new WingZone, in the New Tampa Center plaza at 19062 Bruce B. Downs (BBD) Blvd. (photo, below right), behind McDonald’s and the Mobil gas station, which had a Greater Wesley Chapel Chamber of Commerce (WCCC) Ribbon Cutting event on Nov. 22. Continue reading
By Gary Nager
As if you parents out there didn’t already know, there is a new Chuck E. Cheese’s  in The Grove shopping center (at 6170 Wesley Grove Blvd., off S.R. 54 and Oakley Blvd., next to the Cobb Cinemas at The Grove), which opened a few days before Thanksgiving.Continue reading
By Gary Nager
Considering how many of our restaurant openings involve yet another link in yet another chain, I haven’t been as excited about the opening of a new restaurant and night spot in our area as I am about the recent opening of the new Stage Left Bar & Kitchen, located less than two miles west of I-75 and S.R. 56 at 24400 S.R. 54 at Oak Grove Blvd. in Lutz.Continue reading
By Gary Nager
If there’s a smoker on your holiday gift list, you should visit the clean and comfortable Best Smoke Shop & Hookah Lounge, located on S.R. 54, just east of Bruce B. Downs (BBD) Blvd. Continue reading
By Kelly Miller
Instead of trying to lose a few pounds after the holidays, how about resolving to make a lifestyle change that will have a long-term impact on your health, even after all those other New Year’s resolutions have been tossed aside? Pure Barre New Tampa, located in The Walk at Highwoods Preserve shopping plaza off of Bruce B. Downs (BBD) Blvd. (about three miles south of the Pasco County line), wants to inspire and empower you to achieve your fitness goals by offering a unique, total body workout that utilizes the ballet barre to perform small, isometric movements — the same movements ballet dancers use to burn fat, sculpt muscles and create long, lean physiques.Continue reading