By Gary Nager
If you happened to miss the Simon Property Groupâs Tampa Premium Outlets (TPO) Mall Job Fair on August 27 (at the USF Embassy Suites hotel off E. Fowler Ave. in North Tampa), Iâm not sure how many jobs of the 800 or so positions that are expected to be filled by the time the outlet mall opens off S.R. 56 in October are still available. Continue reading
Right now, it just looks like a bunch of turned dirt at the corner of S.R. 56 and Northwood Palms Blvd. in Wesley Chapel. But, in a few months, it will be a busy RaceTrac gas station. Continue reading
Attention New Tampa & Wesley Chapel drivers, if youâre planning on using the S.R. 56 exit from northbound I-275 tonight, you might want to consider another route.Continue reading
While the Legacy at Highwoods Preserve (off Highwoods Preserve Pkwy. in New Tampa) recently opened as the areaâs first assisted living facility, it wonât be the only one in our area for long, as work will begin on a future assisted living facility on S.R. 56 in Wesley Chapel early next year.Continue reading
By Matt Wiley
***Retraction: The photo that previously appeared with this story of a closed car wash on S.R. 54 in Wesley Chapel was unclear. While it was meant to show a business that was closed and overgrown, the car wash was closed when Pasco County widened S.R. 54, resulting in an eminent domain acquisition. The property is regularly maintained by Bosworth Enterprises, Inc. and the county is responsible for trimming the growth in the former photo. We apologize for any inconvenience or confusion the photo may have caused.
As Pasco County continues to try to revamp its reputation and become an âeliteâ county, one County Commissioner from Wesley Chapel is proposing an ordinance to clean up run-down and abandoned businesses along Pascoâs busy north-south roadways and encourage business owners not to let their property begin to deteriorate.Continue reading