While we may still be several months from the planned opening date of the Tampa Premium Outlets at the Cypress Creek Town Center Development of Regional Impact (DRI) on both sides of S.R. 56 between Lutz and Wesley Chapel, the mall’s parent company Simon Property Group has named the shopping destination’s first general manager.Continue reading
Shawn Harrison Gives Legislative Update At WCCC Biz Breakfast
By Matt Wiley
If you follow politics, you know that Florida is a little “out there.” So much so that the Florida House of Representatives decided to pack up the 2015 Legislative Session and leave Tallahassee three days early this year due to disagreements over the state budget. Continue reading
Go Hillsborough Wraps Up Community Meetings
By Matt Wiley
The murmur of conversation echoes around the Omar K. Lightfoot Senior Recreation Center on N. 56th St. in Temple Terrace on May 12. People sit around at folding tables, discussing transportation topics with Hillsborough County officials. While one county employee guides the conversation, another takes notes on an oversized notepad on an easel.Continue reading
City & Chamber Officially Open The New Tampa Rotary Dog Park!
By Gary Nager
Our heartfelt congratulations go out to the Rotary Club of New Tampa (which meets Fridays at 7 a.m. at Tampa Palms Golf & Country Club) and the City of Tampa for seeing an important public-private-partnership plan through to fruition.Continue reading
Julie Schenecker Tells ABC Action News She Doesn't Regret Children's Murders
By Matt Wiley
It’s been more than a year since the verdict was read for convicted killer Julie Schenecker, who murdered her two teenage children in 2011. Four years later, Schenecker said that she doesn’t regret killing her kids in an exclusive interview with reporter Sarina Fazan that aired on ABC Action News (WFTS-TV) in April.Continue reading