October 2014
By KEVIN BRADY Resilient is the word of the week in the Lennard Longhorns locker room. A week after a difficult 56-0 loss to Armwood, one of the top teams…
Are you ready to experience camping in a different way? How about camping out within yards of more than 40 various exotic animals such as a lion, tigers, bears and…
Not exactly the Orange Blossom Special… But this Parrish train and museum whistle a blast from the past … and the famous Special sits nearby
By CHERE SIMMONS Going back in time is easier than you might think. Not literally, but certainly figuratively. Surround yourself with trappings of a bygone era — like boarding a…
By KEVIN BRADY A visit by leading Republican candidates to Sun City Center on Monday, Oct. 27, was a chance to shake some friendly hands and maybe win some votes,…
By CHERE SIMMONS Though it seems inconceivable that an abused woman would keep returning to the person causing her pain or controlling her life, studies have shown that two-thirds of…
By PENNY FLETCHER It isn’t every day that top state officials of a company come together to honor a heroic deed performed by one of its employees. But that’s exactly…
By KEVIN BRADY A team of mostly freshmen and sophomores making it to the high school football playoffs? Suggest that at the start of football season, and you might get…
Despite constant growth and many changes over the past 26 years, the Ruskin Seafood Festival, South Hillsborough’s largest event, has managed to keep its community focus. By MITCH TRAPHAGEN Mother…
Next of kin to pay for veterans funeral ceremony Dear Editor, A few weeks ago I wrote a letter to the editor taking the Secretary of Defense, Chuck Hagel,…