August 2020
Sun City Center Emergency Squad receives national award By LOIS KINDLE The Sun City Center Emergency squad has received plenty of accolades over the years from the community, county and…
Forever young at heart, still in between jobs By LOIS KINDLE Roger Zwieg will turn 90 Aug. 20, but you’d never know it if you spent any time with him…
Ruskin Woman’s Club observes 100th anniversary of 19th Amendment By LOIS KINDLE The GFWC Ruskin Woman’s Club thinks it’s a big deal that women have the right to vote, and…
Remembering Dr. Sam Scolaro, a COVID-19 warrior By LINDA CHION KENNEY Sam E. Scolaro, a beloved “country doctor” with almost 50 years experience as a primary care physician, died Aug.…
Veterans continuing to serve — quietly By PHYLLIS HODGES It took less than 18 months after Sun City Center’s opening, in January 1962, for the community’s first “war vet organization”…
Sonja B. Davidson Sonja Barnetta Davidson, “The Sunshine Lady,” of Apollo Beach, Fla., was born February 22, 1939, and passed away August 13, 2020, at 81 years old. She was…
If I could only have two shrubs in my landscape… One would be firebush or scarlet bush (hamelia patens). This is a Florida native that produces orange-red tubular flowers most…
CHAMBER NEWS & VIEWS Fall Expo is happening … in the summer Since March, we’ve all been faced with adjusting to a new normal. I look back at March and…
Teacher Bev Sutherland remembered for her gifts of music and acceptance By LINDA CHION KENNEY Tributes are pouring in for educator Beverly Sutherland, a long-time Riverview resident who shared her…