This Week
By LINDA CHION KENNEY A walking tour of the monuments, markers, plaques and pavers at Hillsborough County Veterans Memorial Park gives testament to the area’s …
Columns
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What’s in a name? According to self-help guru Dale Carnegie, “A person’s name is to him or her the sweetest and most important sound in any language.” So, that seems …
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It’s finally here! Thanks to M&M Printing – the parent company of The Observer News – The 2023 South Hillsborough Chamber’s membership guide is complete and ready for you to pick up! I’m …
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We all have our moods, depending upon the day and our situation: some days good, some days not so much. But moods aren’t just for individuals. Groups can also share a collective mood. And …
Obituaries
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Richard H. Mueller, Jr. Richard H. Mueller Jr., of Sun City Center, FL, passed away Thursday, May 25, at Life Path, Hospice House in Ruskin, FL. He was born June …
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Sylvia Bass Ferguson Sylvia “Teetsie” Bass Ferguson, 66, of Greenville, SC, shed her earthly pain surrounded by her loving husband and close family on Monday, May 15, 2023, after a …
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Janice Louise Falcione Janice Louise Falcione-Neuman (Creep), 70, of Fort Myers, passed away Monday, May 1, 2023, at Herman Memorial Hospital in Houston, Texas. She was born August 3, 1952, …
Prep Sports
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By STEVE JACKSON High school baseball—with the 2023 season concluded, with state championships determined, with seniors already graduated, with uniforms and equipment already put up until next year still offers …
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Congratulations to the Jule F. Sumner High School Class of 2023! With the leadership of Principal Rob Nelson, the largest faculty in the district and the efforts of over 750 …
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The girls’ flag football team recently held its end-of-season awards banquet. There are five awards for the varsity team and five for junior varsity. Teammates vote to select the recipients …