Check Out AOL MMA's 'Fight Night' At Freedom High March 22

(L-R): Former WBO welterweight champion and boxing trainer Carlos “El Indio” Quintana, owners Sensei Franklin Cisneros and Íngrid Medrano-CuĂ©llar (with Matheo Cisneros) will toughen you up at AOLMMA on S.R. 54 inWesley Chapel.
(L-R): Former WBO welterweight champion and boxing trainer Carlos “El Indio” Quintana, owners Sensei Franklin Cisneros and Íngrid Medrano-CuĂ©llar (with Matheo Cisneros) will toughen you up at AOLMMA on S.R. 54 inWesley Chapel.

By Lauren Saslow

Martial arts have been a part of nearly every ancient society as a form of warfare training, including the Japanese, Greeks and Egyptians, and the sport has continued to evolve over time in many cultures around the globe. In recent years, Mixed Martial Arts (MMA), which combines many of the world’s martial arts forms, has received significant media exposure, making it one of the fastest-growing sports in the U.S., sparking a rise in gyms that help teach this unique form of self-defense and combat.Continue reading

Ear To The Ground: Myriad Of Businesses Headed To Wesley Chapel

Advanced Auto Parts and Walmart (in the distance) are just two of many businesses on the way to the Wesley Chapel area in the near future.
Advanced Auto Parts and Walmart (in the distance) are just two of many businesses on the way to the Wesley Chapel area in the near future.

By Gary Nager

Although there are still a lot of unconfirmed rumors about what new businesses are coming to Wesley Chapel, we have a few for you that we’re at least confident enough to announce. Continue reading

Rebecca Does Hair Can Make You Look & Feel Like A Superstar, Too!

Rebecca Weeks, of Rebecca Does Hair, gives Wesley Chapel resident Shannon Hargis a “cut-n-style” at her salon inside the Lady Grace Beauty Spa in Wesley Chapel. Hargis has been one of Weeks’ customers for more than two years.
Rebecca Weeks, of Rebecca Does Hair, gives Wesley Chapel resident Shannon Hargis a “cut-n-style” at her salon inside the Lady Grace Beauty Spa in Wesley Chapel. Hargis has been one of Weeks’ customers for more than two years.

By Lauren Saslow

Superstars like Lady Gaga, Nikki Minaj, Christina Aguilera, Madonna, Pink and Cher have all been nearly as well known for their outrageous hairstyles as they have for their singing careers. But, how can the average modern lady switch up her look without doing permanent damage to her hair or making a long-term commitment to a new hairstyle?Continue reading

Dr. B.K. Parasher — Wesley Chapel’s Caring Dentist — Adds Dr. Kelly Phelps

The friendly, professional staff at A Caring Dentist in the Windfair Professional Center off Bruce B. Downs Blvd. in Wesley Chapel includes (l. to r.) Dr. Kimberly Phelps, D.M.D., dental assistant Treva, dental hygienist Mallory, dental assistant Tina, office manager Stacy and Dr. B.K Parasher, DDS.
The friendly, professional staff at A Caring Dentist in the Windfair Professional Center off Bruce B. Downs Blvd. in Wesley Chapel includes (l. to r.) Dr. Kimberly Phelps, D.M.D., dental assistant Treva, dental hygienist Mallory, dental assistant Tina, office manager Stacy and Dr. B.K Parasher, DDS.

By Bonnie Mason

A smile can instill confidence and even melt away sadness. A smile is priceless. And, B.K. Parasher, D.D.S., P.A., of A Caring Dentist, located in the Windfair Professional Center off Bruce B. Downs Blvd., is dedicated to restoring and enhancing the natural beauty of your smile. Using conservative, state-of-the-art procedures, Dr. Parasher and his staff help patients achieve beautiful, long lasting smiles!Continue reading