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By PENNY FLETCHER The state Department of Environmental Regulation has released a “Proposed Change of Rules” that, if passed by the Florida Legislature, will change the way backflow valves are installed…
By MITCH TRAPHAGEN “I love you, Mom,” Rick Warren said to his mother at Homewood Residence in Sun City Center. “Oh, I love you, too,” Lessie Warren replied to her…
By KEVIN BRADY The tees are set and the beverages are chilling for the Greater Riverview Chamber of Commerce 20th Annual Golf Tournament later this month. One of the chamber’s largest…
By PENNY FLETCHER The Cozzetto family doesn’t have the money to hire an industrial crew to clean up its burned-out mobile home. And some neighbors don’t like the pop-up removed from…
By KEVIN BRADY The number of families using Sun City Center’s Our Lady of Guadalupe Food Pantry has increased 65 percent over the last year, and more seniors than ever are…
By MITCH TRAPHAGEN The Southwest Florida Water Management District, along with state and local officials, kicked off on Monday what is heralded as the Tampa Bay area’s largest ecosystem restoration…
By MITCH TRAPHAGEN In Manhattan’s W Hotel, Les McDowell no doubt felt a sense of awe in gathering with some of the biggest names in the television industry. It wasn’t that…
By PENNY FLETCHER Yaima Serrano’s story is somewhat like the one about President Abraham Lincoln growing up in a log cabin and studying law by candlelight. It’s every bit as impressive…
By MITCH TRAPHAGEN Chamber of Commerce annual dinners generally aren’t surprising affairs, but organizers for the SouthShore Chamber dinner, held on Friday at the Del Webb South Shore Falls Clubhouse in…