September 2016
PUBLISHED SEPT. 29, 2016 Farmers’ Market returns to downtown By CARL MARIO NUDI carl@observernews.net Now that fall has arrived, it signals the opening of the Bradenton Farmers’ Market on Old…
PUBLISHED SEPT. 29, 2016 An abandoned puppy’s journey By ANDREA SHAY When I dropped my car off at a local mechanic’s shop last Wednesday, I expected to walk the five…
PUBLISHED SEPT. 29, 2016 Local environmental group to hold reef and beach clean up By CARL MARIO NUDI carl@observernews.net The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has reported that marine debris…
Let the name-calling commence By Christina Olka Freedom Director, South Bay Church, christina@southbay.cc By definition, a name is “a set of words by which a person is known, addressed or…
PUBLISHED SEPT. 29, 2016 Apollo Beach Elementary School students make, plant pinwheels for peace By LOIS KINDLE lois@observernews.net It’s not every day you see children participating in a peaceful demonstration.…
Bella Yesterday (Sept. 22, 2016) was one of the hardest days of my entire life. I took my old lady fur baby for her last car ride. We took pictures…
PUBLISHED SEPT. 29, 2016 Biggest year yet for fundraising in Riverview Honorary Mayor’s race By PENNY FLETCHER penny@observernews.net For the first time ever, a local Honorary Mayor’s race gleaned more…
PUBLISHED SEPT. 29, 2016 NAMI to host Making Strides for Mental Health 3K Walk/Run By LOIS KINDLE lois@observernews.net The Hillsborough chapter of the National Alliance on Mental Illness aims to…
PUBLISHED SEPT. 29, 2016 County encourages residents to vote by mail By LOIS KINDLE lois@observernews.net With the Nov. 8 presidential election fast approaching, Hillsborough County officials are working hard to…