By Matt Wiley
Being diagnosed with a life-threatening illness easily is one of every personโs greatest fears, but imagine if you were born with a disease and were told at a young age that your health would always be different than that of everyone else. This has been a reality for one New Tampa girl, but sheโs not letting her illness get in the way of her dreams.Continue reading
By Matt Wiley
A 20-foot canyon of brush and dirt and some barricades are the only things stopping traffic from flowing from Kinnan St. in the K-Bar Ranch Development of Regional Impact (DRI) of New Tampa into Wesley Chapel along Mansfield Blvd. in Meadow Pointe, but after what seems like an eternity to long-time residents on both sides of the crevasse, attitudes are finally changing between the involved parties about connecting the two roads.Continue reading
By Matt Wiley
The Hillsborough County Board of County Commissioners (BOCC) unanimously has approved plans for a future cultural center and dog park on the land located across Bruce B. Downs (BBD) Blvd. from the main entrance to Hunterโs Green.Continue reading
As you regular readers know, 2014 has been an amazing year for us. In addition to being named the โSmall Business of the Yearโ for 2014 by the Greater Wesley Chapel Chamber of Commerce (WCCC), the Neighborhood News also was a finalist for the BrightHouse Regional Business Awards โSmall Business of the Year.โContinue reading
While it may seem like construction crews have been widening I-75 for an eternity through New Tampa and into Wesley Chapel, the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) says the project is actually ahead of schedule by several months, despite crews still working underneath the Exit 270 (Bruce B. Downs {BBD} Blvd.) interchange.Continue reading