Weightman Ready To Start Job On County Commission
For the first time in eight years, Wesley Chapel’s District 2 has a new Pasco County Commissioner. While Ron Oakley remains on the Pasco Board of Commissioners (BOC) for District
RADDSports Fights Back Against Pasco County’s Default Claim
Mediation is scheduled for Monday. Pasco County is looking to take over the Wiregrass Ranch Sports Campus, but the company that currently runs it, RADDSports, is claiming that Pasco —
All Abilities Park Progressing Towards Opening
The New Tampa All Abilities Park, which has been in the works since 2018, could be open by the end of this year. Tampa City Councilman Luis Viera, who represents
Celebrating The 25th Anniversary Of Paul R. Wharton High School!
Darren Glover made the move in 1997 from Eisenhower Middle School in Gibsonton to a brand new high school opening in New Tampa. A quarter of a century later, he’s
NTPAC Cuts A Ribbon, Plans For Shows In ‘23
The New Tampa Performing Arts Center (NTPAC) isn’t quite open for business yet, but the ribbon at the new facility has been cut. A gathering of roughly 50 local dignitaries,
County Breaks Ground On Branchton Park Upgrades
When Hillsborough County Commissioner Ken Hagan tossed his shovel of dirt at the groundbreaking of the new and improved Branchton Regional Park last month, he did so with one thing
Influx Of Apartments Good News For Job Seekers?
When District 2 Pasco County Commissioner Mike Moore argued for his apartment moratorium, he promised people that there were more than enough multi-family projects coming. He was opposed to land
Meadow Pointe Residents Ask For Help With ‘Drag Strip’
Kyle Molder tried a few years back in 2019 to draw attention to the unsafe crosswalks along County Line Rd. in Meadow Pointe Areas I and II, with minimal success.
Developer Finally Gets Approval For Seven Oaks Project
The third time was apparently the charm for developers seeking to build a 320-unit apartment complex in the Seven Oaks Master Planned Unit Development (MPUD) Master Plan. After having their
Your Last-Minute Guide To The November 8 Midterm Election!
Considering the contentious state of politics in our state and country these days, it’s clear that one of the most important midterm General Elections in recent memory will be held
Publix in Hollybrook Plaza Not Going Anywhere
As we’ve reported before, Wesley Chapel is getting a new Publix off S.R. 54, right across Wiregrass Ranch Blvd. from the Wesley Chapel Walmart. And, guess where the old Publix,
Birdsong Mounts Another District 2 Challenge To Hagan
In 2002, when Ken Hagan first entered politics, north Hillsborough County, including New Tampa, was a Republican stronghold. But the times, they have-a-changed. Nowadays, not only is Hillsborough County blue,