November 2017
‘With the Grace of God,’ and your help… Annual Riverview senior dinner brings holiday joy for 21st year
By YVETTE C. HAMMETT For the 21st year, the community of Riverview will come together for its seniors and needy to host the Hillsborough County Senior Citizens Christmas Party on…
By LOIS KINDLE South Shore’s children are filled with joyous anticipation that Santa will visit their homes this year. Unfortunately, that visit may not happen for some. That’s why Walter…
By LOIS KINDLE According to United States Census Bureau statistics, more than 20 percent of Sun City Center residents are veterans. Yet throughout the community’s 56-year history, there’s never been…
‘Parrish is growing so fast, but it managed to keep its community spirit. It doesn’t matter where you’re from — they accept you.’ By CARL MARIO NUDI Over the next three…
By LOIS KINDLE Much to the delight of its two-legged clients and four-legged friends, Four Paws Veterinary Hospital recently observed its 10th successful year of operation. Dr. Kim Tyson, its…
On Small Business Saturday, one area long-time business celebrated both by inviting other small businesses for some public exposure and by passing the business itself from mother to daughter. “Today…
By MITCH TRAPHAGEN This is not a story of self-promotion, although it does involve the promotion of an idea. The newsroom staff for The Observer News publications is made up…
Remember those willing to give all The holidays are here, our family is gathered together and the smell of cooking fills our home. All seems just right, but I know…
Marguerite Whitney Marguerite “Betty” (Hayes) Whitney of Sun City, formerly of Black River, N.Y. and Keene, N.H., died on Nov. 4 in Riverview, Fla. She was 99. Betty was born…