Incoming Freedom High freshman Elaine Feaster has been named the winner of the Florida PTA Student Advocate award for her leadership, creativity & dedication after also winning Hillsborough County’s “Middle School Student of the Year.” It started out as a little box, meant to hold 175 books, to be distributed to those who needed them In just two years, however, … [Read more...]
Wharton High’s ‘Wee Wildcats’ Program Benefits Pre- & High Schoolers
Recent Wharton graduate Rebecca Larose poses with preschool students Maryam and Cohen during Halloween festivities at Wharton’s Wee Wildcats program last fall. While the halls at Wharton High are mostly filled with teenagers, there’s a brightly colored preschool-sized playground adjacent to the front parking lot that may seem a bit out of place on a high school … [Read more...]
Vanquish Summer Smells & Stickiness With Scrub-A-Dub Bin Cleaning
Jennifer Trudel says her unique service and fair prices are keeping her busy during the summer months, when your trash bins are at their stinkiest. (Photo: John C. Cotey) When dumping your garbage into your trash bin, are you one of those people who open the lid quickly, flick the bag of trash into the bin, and let the lid slam shut as you turn away, hoping to avoid the waft … [Read more...]
Get Amazing Hair By Expert Stylists At New Identities Hair Studios
Marc & Kelly Rockquemore have owned the New Identities Hair Studio in Tampa Palms for nearly 20 years. Their New Tampa location on BBD Blvd. is still adding new clients and stylists. While its original location in Tampa Palms has been open for nearly 20 years, New Identities’ newest location in New Tampa is both building its clientele and its roster of professional … [Read more...]
Check Out The Little Free Library At The New Tampa Family YMCA!
Volunteers from the GFWC New Tampa Junior Woman’s Club installed and maintain a Little Free Library outside the New Tampa Family YMCA. Everyone is invited to stop by to borrow a book or share one. Getting books into the hands of those who want to read them has gotten a little easier for New Tampa residents, now that a Little Free Library has been installed and opened to the … [Read more...]
