So, I’m not going to lie, I was having a really bad day on April 10 (my son Jake’s birthday) and it showed as I and my teammates attempted to defend the adult Spelling Bee title our Neighborhood News Pirates won last year.Continue reading
Vallartas Tampa Palms Is Your Spot For Mexican Fare On Cinco
There’s no doubt that the Vallarta’s family of independently owned authentic Mexican restaurants — with locations in Land O’Lakes, Carrollwood, Temple Terrace, the Wesley Chapel Village Market and of course, the New Tampa location in the Publix-anchored City Plaza at Tampa Palms shopping center — all offer large portions of delicious Mexican fare at great prices. Vallarta’s is they type of place that sends everyone home happy, satisfied and usually, with leftovers to enjoy.Continue reading
FREE Martini Party At Fit 4 Life Tonight
No plans tonight? Looking for a new place to work out and want to meet some new people? Maybe sip on a martini?
Three Great Entertainment Events You Shouldn’t Miss!
By Gary Nager
Whether you think you’re the next Kelly Clarkson or you just need a good laugh — and don’t want to have to leave the area to do so — here’s three great events you really should attend.Continue reading
Broadway Comes To Tampa To Be Held At Downtown Tampa Hilton

Broadway shows don’t often make it to New Tampa or Wesley Chapel. Not at all, actually. But, the 16th annual “Broadway Comes To Tampa” (BCTT), an event presented by the New Tampa Players (NTP) acting troupe, again is bringing the stars of Broadway to the Tampa Bay area to sing the hits of the stage in an intimate elegant dinner environment, and a new venue will make the night even more special.Continue reading