You can hear their drone at night, and with all the rain the New Tampa area has received recently, they’re only going to get worse. What many consider the state bird, the mosquito is stirring up trouble in Hillsborough County and officials are warning residents to be wary of the pesky insects.Continue reading
By Matt Wiley
After several months of study by a private consulting firm, a final report has been submitted to Pasco County about what should be done with the land that was dedicated for a sports facility in the Wiregrass Ranch Development of Regional Impact (DRI).Continue reading
Like most adults who remember watching “The Wonder Years” when it was on TV, I’m still doing everything I can not to get too involved with technology, even though I can use my cell phone to play games or search the internet.Continue reading
After three violent robberies, including kidnapping and a carjacking in New Tampa, the Tampa Police Department (TPD) reports that a teenage suspect is in custody. Continue reading
Wesley Chapel Leading The Growth In Pasco, K-Bar Ranch Driving New Tampa’s CompletionWhen you’ve been doing the same job for more than 21 years, you’re likely to see a lot of things change.
Well, in my capacity as the publisher and editor of the Neighborhood News for New Tampa and Wesley Chapel since 1994, I’ve seen housing booms and housing busts come and go — with the biggest boom hitting New Tampa and Wesley Chapel in 2004-06 (followed by the bursting of the local housing bubble in 2007-08). Continue reading