April 2016
By EVAN GUIDO Parrish resident; Financial Advisor at Baird Wealth Management If you’ve finished college within the last few years, chances are you’re paying off your student loans. What happens…
By LISA STARK Hadley Heater, massage therapist, and Wendy Foss, esthetician, are both new to the area and a welcome addition to customers in the South Shore area. Foss owned…
By JIMMY CURTIS Tenth in a series Several decades ago in one of my failed business ventures, a producer/director of TV commercials gave me words of wisdom I never forgot:…
By LISA STARK When Valencia Lakes resident Harry Ross took off for his Hawaiian vacation that sunny fall day in 1992, he never dreamed that he was about to embark…
By CARL NUDI ELLENTON — Wendell Whitney Thorne has been writing since high school and although a successful businessman as the owner of His Place Barber and Grooming Shop in…
By MITCH TRAPHAGEN Life has become so serious. And the reality is, despite the seriousness that has lasted far too long for a world as supposedly advanced as ours, there…
By MITCH TRAPHAGEN Just east of Sun City Center, Wimauma, Parrish and Riverview is a place and a road that time forgot, at least Florida time, anyway. Today, Florida time…
By LISA STARK Lennard High School student Isabel Hagerman knows the value of hard work and giving back to the community. As the first recipient of the national Youth Volunteer…
By PHYLLIS HODGES Do you put plastic bags and film in the blue trash recycling cart? DON’T! How about shredded paper? Styrofoam? NO to both. Learn more at an upcoming free…