By Matt Wiley
It can be alarming to see the massive brush fires on the news that scorch thousands of acres out west. Florida is no stranger to brush fires, either. To help ensure that brush fires do not get out of hand in the New Tampa area, Tampa Fire Rescue (TFR) has assigned its newest, most technologically-advanced fire engine (photo) to TFR Station No. 22, located on Cross Creek Blvd., a mile west of Morris Bridge Rd.Continue reading
By Kelley Miller
Many movies and TV shows have depicted women stampeding over each other trying to find a wedding dress at a bridal warehouse sale. Don’t suffer through that kind of experience when you can relax and actually enjoy the process of finding your perfect dress at The Bridal Showroom. This new boutique just opened in the Renaissance Professional Park next to Bright Horizons at Seven Oaks, off Bruce B. Downs (BBD) Blvd. (between Florida Hospital Wesley Chapel and S.R. 54). Continue reading
By Gary Nager
Congratulations to my friend Valerie Casey, who once again hosted (on Oct. 24) her eighth successful golf tournament to benefit the Tampa Fisher House (info below), and to the organizers of the first annual ‘Trick’s Kicks’ Memorial Golf Tournament, which also raised thousands of dollars to benefit a great cause on Oct. 18.Continue reading
An editorial by Gary Nager
I have now owned the Neighborhood News for more than 20 years, but I have always been the least tech-savvy person in our office. To be honest, I’m lucky to be able to properly operate the various computer programs we use to create this publication.Continue reading
