Penny Fletcher
Acupuncture: Not just for humans anymore!
“I couldn’t believe it, she was better the very first day!”
Dog park finished, skate park under way
Both the dog park and the skate park are public areas designed for community use....
New courses for fall, more coming in spring!
The courses may be noncredit but the knowledge is vast....
A vision realized: South Shore Market to be patterned after Ybor
The market will be located in the heart of town...
New approach to physical therapy
“It gives you many health benefits and it helps you gain a lot of control.”...
Fishing for answers
Groundbreaking research is taking place on a quiet Ruskin street that could affect the rest of the world....
Author info
Penny Fletcher
Penny has lived in South County since 1979; in Ruskin, Apollo Beach and Riverview and knows the area and its people well. Before becoming a correspondent for The Observer News and the Riverview Current, she wrote for The Tampa Tribune and has been the Bureau Editor for The East Bay Breeze, The Sun, and the South Shore News. Her work has earned many awards from the Florida Press Association and Community Papers of Florida; including First, Second and Third Place state-wide awards for News Writing, Original Writing, Feature Writing, Columns and Editorials. She has also been awarded a First Place, state-wide photography award.
From 2000 to 2006 she edited for Amazon Books publishing division, BookSurge, via the Web; wrote book jackets and marketing copy and worked one-on-one with many Amazon authors. She currently freelances as a writer, editor, speaker and coach at www.pennyfletcher.com.