March 2013
Carnival Cruise lines has had a rough few weeks with one ship losing power and requiring a tow from the Gulf of Mexico, creating an unpleasant adventure for passengers, and…
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — If mosquitoes were motorcycles, the species known as Psorophora ciliata would be a Harley-Davidson – big, bold, made in America and likely to be abundant in Florida…
With more than 80 participating organizations and businesses, the 2013 Sun City Center Fun Fest provided something for everyone — with everyone from retirees to families with small children enjoying…
Lee Alys Cunningham Lee Alys Cunningham, 81, of Ruskin, Fla passed away March 15, 2013. She retired as a bookkeeper and was a member of the Gibsonton United Methodist Church…
By DIANE STRAUSER ALVAREZ,Master Naturalist and Camp Bayou Supporter In Florida we do not get to walk through a meadow of glorious daffodils! Actually, there is a Daffodil Society in…
By Mitch Traphagen On a Tuesday morning with rain coming down in occasional bursts, several dozen people, escorted by state law enforcement vehicles, walked from Ruskin to Riverview, part of…
James Hartwell James Hartwell, 70, of Ruskin, Florida, passed away on March 9, 2013. James served proudly in U.S. Army 82nd Airborne in Vietnam from August 1967 to March 1969.…
BY PENNY FLETCHER Residents in the eastern area of Riverview are at odds over the look of their community. Some long-time residents who have been using their properties many years…
By DIANE STRAUSER ALVAREZMaster Naturalist and Camp Bayou Supporter I see snakes several times a month in my natural yard of two acres. I grew up with black snakes in…