‘Fields At Wiregrass’ Deal Reached

By Matt Wiley

“If you build it, they will come.” At least, that is the hope of the Pasco Board of County Commissioners (BOCC) and the Porter family, who have finally reached an agreement for the “Fields at Wiregrass,” a multi-use sports complex that is to be constructed along S.R. 56 in Wesley Chapel.Continue reading

New Tampa Voter Turnout High; Danish Narrowly Defeats Harrison

By Matt Wiley

After months of campaigning and billions of dollars spent on political advertising, the nation’s votes are in and U.S. President Barack Obama has won reelection, as have several local candidates here in Hillsborough County. Closer to home, one New Tampa resident will replace another, following a tight race for the new District 63 Florida House seat.Continue reading

Publix Recalls Bakery Items

Have a cake you’re already saving for the holidays? If so, and it’s from the Tampa Palms or any of the other New Tampa Publix supermakets, it potentially could be one of numerous products the grocery chain has recalled due to the suspicion of infection by a bacteria that could cause health problems.Continue reading