Vivvo CMS 4.1 http://www.observernews.net/thisweek/ ©2007 Spoonlabs d.o.o. http://www.observernews.net/thisweek/files.php?file= http://www.observernews.net/thisweek/ http://www.observernews.net/thisweek/front_page/3385-2011-a-year-of-more-challenges.html News Thu, 30 Dec 2010 05:34:10 +0000 By MELODY JAMESONmj@observernews.net With a new year and a new decade, come hope…for improvement in economic conditions, for better choices by governments, for a little more http://www.observernews.net/thisweek/front_page/3384-scc-methodists-sing-stroll-through-mad-mad-madrigal.html News Thu, 23 Dec 2010 19:58:29 +0000 All eyes were not on Page Mary Bushong as she endeavored mightily to lead the court through one of its numbers for the UMC December http://www.observernews.net/thisweek/front_page/3383-a-wise-old-dog-finds-a-forever-home.html News Thu, 23 Dec 2010 19:55:23 +0000 Melody Jameson photo Among Bella’s duties is encouraging light exercise by the residents at Belvedere Commons. Here, she sits, still and patient, as centenarian Sylvia http://www.observernews.net/thisweek/front_page/3382-community-to-weigh-in-on-south-side-opening-to-us-301.html News Sun, 19 Dec 2010 02:54:06 +0000 By MELODY JAMESONmj@observernews.net SUN CITY CENTER – Should free-flowing, two-way, non-emergency vehicular traffic be allowed between South Pebble Beach Boulevard and U.S. 301? If so, who is http://www.observernews.net/thisweek/front_page/3381-ruskin-founding-principles-on-display-this-christmas-season.html News Sun, 19 Dec 2010 02:30:40 +0000 Community rallies for Dawn MacCallaBy MELODY JAMESONmj@observernews.net RUSKIN – This community may be set on a 21st century course, but its 100-year-old roots remain its steering http://www.observernews.net/thisweek/front_page/3380-new-scc-ca-board-will-be-mostly-familiar-faces.html News Thu, 09 Dec 2010 19:15:03 +0000 By MELODY JAMESON SUN CITY CENTER – A minority of the community association membership here has returned three veteran directors to their governing board and http://www.observernews.net/thisweek/front_page/3379-county-government-responds-to-hard-times-by-reinventing-itself.html News Thu, 09 Dec 2010 18:39:38 +0000   By MELODY JAMESONSOUTH COUNTY — If South Hillsborough citizens find themselves talking to more voice mails when they call county government these days, it may http://www.observernews.net/thisweek/front_page/3378-reality-as-not-seen-on-tv.html News Thu, 02 Dec 2010 19:00:04 +0000   By MITCH TRAPHAGEN I am seriously behind schedule on a slow journey home to Florida. My goal was to be well into the Intracoastal Waterway in http://www.observernews.net/thisweek/front_page/3377-balm-plan-getting-underway-with-community-tour-.html News Thu, 02 Dec 2010 18:51:33 +0000 By MELODY JAMESON BALM — Looking ahead to onset of their first community planning process, four long-time residents here will show the professional planners their http://www.observernews.net/thisweek/front_page/3376-tampa-electric-unplugs-a-manatee-celebration-.html News Thu, 02 Dec 2010 18:49:59 +0000 Photo courtesy Tampa Electric Company Numerous cousins of this endearing, gentle manatee are expected as guests of honor in mid-January when Tampa Electric Company celebrates Observer News