I-75 Widening Delayed & Ahead Of Schedule, BBD ‘Segment A’ Coming Along

*IMG_0387By Matt Wiley

If you’ve been out driving on I-75 through the New Tampa and Wesley Chapel area, you’ve probably noticed some rough, uneven patches of roadway and a bunch of orange construction signs still standing. That’s because the widening project between E. Fowler Ave. in Temple Terrace to S.R. 56 still is not complete, although the project is still several months ahead of schedule.Continue reading

Deacon Blues Band To Host Teen Cancer Benefit At Peabody’s Sept. 19!

*Deacon Blues Tampa Bay Times Forum Band PhotoFor teens with cancer, the ages between 13-18 are a time of transition to adulthood, but during treatment, most hospitals don’t have a place for them to hang out and just be teenagers. For that reason, Teen Cancer America (TCA) has partnered with legendary rock band The Who’s “Who Cares” charity (and with hospitals throughout the U.S.) to develop specialized facilities and services for teens and young adults with cancer. Continue reading

Overnight Closures For Northbound S.R. 56 Exit Ramp From I-275 This Week

The S.R. 56 exit from northbound I-275 will be closed tonight and tomorrow night (November 20) for construction.
The S.R. 56 exit from northbound I-275 will be closed  between 10:30 p.m. and 4:30 a.m. tonight (September 8) through Thursday night (September 10) for construction.

 

Attention New Tampa & Wesley Chapel drivers, if you’re planning on using the S.R. 56 exit from northbound I-275 tonight, you might want to consider another route.Continue reading