Senior shopping hours
South Shore area grocers offer special shopping hours for seniors By LOIS KINDLE Grocery stores throughout the area are stepping up to help older residents, and, in some cases, those…
Marmaduke has finally ‘left the building’
After more than two years at C.A.R.E., Marmaduke has finally ‘left the building’ By LOIS KINDLE Volunteers and staff at the Critter Adoption and Rescue Effort no kill animal shelter…
HCSO warns of COVID-19 scam
Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office warns against COVID-19 scam By LOIS KINDLE If someone knocking on your door or calling your phone number offers at-home COVID-19 testing, shut the door or…
COVID-19: Local updates and info
For more than 60 years The Observer News has been known as the “good news” community newspaper. During this time of uncertainty, we will continue providing stories about interesting…
School closed but meals still offered
‘Grab-and-Go’ meals keep kids fed during coronavirus school shutdown By LINDA CHION-KENNEY To ensure students who qualify for food assistance don’t go hungry during the coronavirus school shutdown, “Grab-and-Go” feeding…
