While the Florida legislative session is a wrap, District 63 Rep. Mark Danish (D-New Tampa) is gearing up to begin campaigning for re-election and recently was the guest speaker at the New Tampa Chamber of Commerce’s monthly luncheon to provide a legislative session recap.Continue reading
The 2014 Political Season Is In Full Swing; Why Should You Care?
An editorial by Gary Nager
Years of frustration have made me believe that even if I could stand on my head and make political balloon animals (like a fellow Rotarian friend of mine), I still wouldn’t really be able to inspire New Tampa residents to vote, especially in a non-Presidential Election year.Continue reading
Cold Stone Creamery — Celebrating 10 Years Of 10-Minute Vacations!
As a certified (certifiable?) chocoholic and dessert lover who is trying to stay below 500 pounds, I don’t eat ice cream as much as I once did, but I still love a dish or a cone of super-premium ice cream every now and then, so I’ve been an ongoing, occasional customer of the Cold Stone Creamery located in the Highwoods Preserve section of New Tampa (just off Bruce B. Downs {BBD} Blvd.) since it opened nearly a decade ago.Continue reading
New Tampa Schools Score Well On State’s Final FCAT 2.0 Tests
Now that the 2013-14 school year has come to a close and New Tampa students are now on on summer break, preliminary FCAT 2.0 (Florida Comprehensive Assessment Test) Reading, Math, Science and Writing scores have been released and, once again, New Tampa’s schools have performed well.Continue reading
New Tampa's Class Of 2014 Walks The Stage

By Matt Wiley
Congratulations to the Class of 2014 from Freedom High (FHS) in Tampa Palms and Paul R. Wharton High (WHS)!Continue reading



