This Week
By LOIS KINDLE When Alejandra Pacheco left Venezuela in 2017 to escape political persecution and economic hardship, she immigrated to the Tampa Bay area. At …
Columns
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The Riverview area was also called Peru? By PENNY FLETCHER penny@observernews.net It’s hard to believe I’m already writing the second column in 2017 and that it’s been four months since …
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What do we actually do here at the chamber? By DANA DITTMAR A couple of weeks ago, someone asked me what all we do here at the Sun City Center chamber. I’ve …
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The effective manager By WILLIAM HODGES hodgespress@gmail.com At the beginning of one of my supervisory seminars, I give the attendees my objectives for the time we will spend together. Then …
Obituaries
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Thomas Buck Sr. Thomas Buck Sr. was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 1925 and passed away on July 22, 2016. He is survived by his wife of 69 years, Marion …
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William Rudy William “Bill” Rudy, currently of Richmond, Va., formerly from Ohio and Florida, has passed away at the age of 87. He died peacefully, surrounded by family, on July …
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Barbara Jancula Cisek “Babs” 83, of Sun City Center, Fla. passed away July 2, 2016. Barbara had a zest for life and a penchant for leadership. She was family and …
Prep Sports
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Alyssa Hendrix qualifies for national run race Dec. 8 Riverview runner Hendrix earns repeat trip to cross country finals in San Diego Saturday By STEVE JACKSON While most people were …
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Coach McWhorter has young Longhorns squad in second girls hoops year Plant City comes calling Dec. 7 By STEVE JACKSON RUSKIN — The Lennard Longhorn girls basketball team has home …
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Lennard boys’ hoops open at home against Spoto Nov. 30 By STEVE JACKSON RUSKIN— Revenge and improvement are on the minds of the Lennard Longhorns boys’ basketball team and head …
