As long as weโre talking about events you shouldnโt miss on this page, you might still want to try to grab tickets for the 16th annual โNight of 5000โ gala, hosted by the General Federation of Womenโs Clubs (GFWC) New Tampa Junior Womanโs Club (NTJWC), which will be held the same evening as the cover date of this issue โ Saturday, March 2.Continue reading
Gearing Up For The 20th Annual โTasteโ On March 24!
An editorial by Gary Nager
As Iโwrite this editorial, Iโam excited to say that there are only eight weeks until the 20th annual Taste of New TampaTM will be held in Primrose Park, located behind the Primrose School and across Commerce Park Blvd. in Tampa Palms from Freedom High and Liberty Middle School.Continue reading
Machismo Closed, Too
Meanwhile, in the Palms Connection Plaza on E. Bearss Ave. just west of BBD, the Machismo Burrito Bar has closed. Machismo originally opened the Oak Ramble Plaza on BBDโ(next to Acropolis), but moved to the plaza on Bearss a year or so ago.
Speaking of restaurant closings, in case you missed it, my update on the closing of Ciccioโs Lodge appears on page 44. Look for updates at NTNeighborhoodNews.com.
Greek Villa Restaurant Sold After 2 Weeks In Business
In our last issue, we told you about the new Greek Villa Mediterranean Cuisine restaurant that opened next to the also-new Taste of New York Pizza and You Say When Yogurt (behind Boston Market) in the Highwoods Preserve area.Continue reading
Custom Windows &โDoors
One way people are still staying in their homes, despite the economy and still-below-par housing market is by upgrading their homes. But, whether youโd like to add to your homeโs value, or just make it look better while youโre still living there, you should put in a call to our friends at Custom Windows &โDoors of Pasco, Inc., which serves New Tampa and Wesley Chapel from its Port Richey showroom. โWhere Custom is the Standardโโis the motto at Custom Windows &โDoors, which offers impact-resistant windows and doors, which you can design yourself, or customize from an existing design.Continue reading