Liberty Middle School Groups Raise $6,000 For Schenecker Fund

By Matt Wiley

In a room full of “suits,” business men and women sit and listen as the group’s president addresses them, before a check for thousands of dollars is donated to a specific fund. It sounds like the scene inside a Wall Street boardroom, but it’s actually two student clubs meeting inside the media center at Liberty Middle School, located off of Commerce Park Blvd. in Tampa Palms.Continue reading

6th Annual Golf Classic Raises $25,000 For The Fisher House!

By Gary Nager

Although the name of the tournament changed for last year’s event, the sixth annual golf tournament to benefit the Fisher House at the James A. Haley Veterans Hospital on Bruce B. Downs (BBD) Blvd. south of Fletcher Ave. has raised about $25,000 to benefit the residence on the hospital’s campus that allows the families of injured servicemen and women to stay close to their wounded warriors at no cost to them.Continue reading

‘Dogtoberfest’ — A Barking Good Time At The Shops At Wiregrass!

By Matt Wiley

Puppies are cute, but how about a puppy in a squirrel costume? And, holding an acorn?

Barks and the pattering of paws along Paseo Dr. filled the cool air on October 27, as thousands of area residents, some from as far away as Dade City, gathered at the Shops at Wiregrass mall with their furry, canine friends for the mall’s 4th annual “Dogtoberfest” celebration.Continue reading