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The Changing Face of South Hillsborough - Part 1 of 3

By Mitch Traphagen

RUSKIN - Home Depot is coming! Target is coming! Tens of thousands of people are moving into south county!

That’s the hype, anyway.  More

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Bush Returns to South Bay to Talk Med-Mal

By Mitch Traphagen

SUN CITY CENTER - For the second time in less than a year Governor Jeb Bush has visited South Bay Hospital in Sun City Center.

During his most recent visit on June 11, Bush held a roundtable discussion with doctors, nurses and area residents to hear their concerns about the medical malpractice situation.  More

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Commentary:  Fair Winds to a Friend

By MItch Traphagen

Living in a marina means that you know everyone - but almost exclusively by first name only. For most people, that tends to make things easier.

One of the first people my wife and I met upon moving aboard a sailboat was a man we called Terry. We saw him nearly everyday, saying "Hi Terry!" whenever our paths crossed.

Unfortunately his real name was Art.  More

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O'Dee Chimes in on Bush Speech

O’Dee the dog got carried away with the governor’s speech on malpractice reform at South Bay Hospital on June 11. As Bush finished a point he was making with "Do the Math," O’Dee let out a loud bark, sparking laughter from the governor and the crowd. O’Dee attended the speech with her owner, Roz Puzio of Sun City Center. After the speech the governor greeted Puzio and O’Dee.

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Coming Up Next Week in the Observer News

Meet the (New) Neighbors:  In part two of the Changing Face of South Hillsborough you’ll get a chance to meet the new neighbors. Who is coming to south county and where are they coming from? And - was it really worth camping out in the parking lot at MiraBay for a first chance at a new home? Find out next week.


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