If you’ve ever sold an item on the Internet on a site like Craigslist.com or through another type of classified ad, you may be familiar with the feeling of uneasiness that comes with having to meet up with a stranger to make a sales transaction. Anything can happen, depending upon the meeting place, even here in New Tampa.Continue reading
Former Gator, NFL Reciever In Trouble Again
A New Tampa resident and former NFL and University of Florida player has been released on bond, following an arrest for drug possession.Continue reading
Locals Sound Off On Plan For Land Across From Hunter’s Green

By Matt Wiley
The future development of the land owned by Hillsborough County across Bruce B. Downs (BBD) Blvd. from Hunter’s Green is in the hands of New Tampa residents. At least, that’s what county representatives repeatedly told attendees at a recent public meeting held at the New Tampa Regional Library on Cross Creek Blvd.Continue reading
Cross Creek Blvd. Widening Under Way
Construction officially has begun to widen Cross Creek Blvd. to four lanes from the entrance to Cory Lake Isles to Morris Bridge Rd.Continue reading
Guilty: Schenecker Convicted In Murders Of Her Children

By Matt Wiley
Following a nearly three-week-long trial, the verdict is in: Julie Schenecker is guilty in the first-degree murder of her children Calyx and Beau in their Tampa Palms home on January 27, 2011.Continue reading
