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By LINDA CHION KENNEY Nestled in the center of the Agricultural Hall of Fame building during the Florida State Fair was the outline of the Sunshine State itself, built with…
By FRANCIS FEDOR On Feb. 15, the Hillsborough County Supervisor of Elections (SOE) hosted the Hillsborough County Canvassing Board Meeting for the purpose of establishing the guidelines and policies for…
By LOIS KINDLE On March 2, Lake Wimauma Convention Center will be filled with almost 100 exhibitors and vendors selling everything from apparel, bath/body products and handmade jewelry to homemade…
By LINDA CHION KENNEY An expansive display of student art at the Florida State Fair this month marked the return of the Repurposed Doodad Art/Sculpture Competition, founded in 2012 by…
By LOIS KINDLE Ray Georgy and his wife, Dina, owners of The Hungry Greek in Ruskin/Sun City Center, are over the moon about the community’s response to the restaurant’s opening…
By LOIS KINDLE The Greater SouthShore Chamber of Commerce’s recent Under the Stars Fiesta was the most festive annual banquet the chamber has ever hosted. Filled with colorful pinatas, flowers,…
By LOIS KINDLE The public is invited to attend the TECO Family BBQ Cook-off for Charity Feb. 24 on the grounds of the International Independent Showmen’s Club, 6915 Riverview Drive,…
By LINDA CHION KENNEY In a letter sent to members in December, leaders of the Greater Riverview Chamber of Commerce opened the door to a name change that would upend…
Florida beekeepers seek pre-sale vouchers for ‘Save the Bees’ specialty license plate
By LINDA CHION KENNEY The drive is on to get enough pre-sale vouchers to begin production of a Florida specialty license plate that pushes the cause to “save the bees.”…