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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Sight, sounds, smells of India By ROSIE KORFANT Since visiting India over 25 years ago, I knew I wanted to return. Two years ago, God began “niggling” at my spirit to …
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New Year’s Resolution Dear Editor, The coming New Year’s resolution should be pretty obvious, particularly when it comes to diet: 2017 will go down in history as the year when …
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Those who make a difference By JIM CURTIS Jim.Curtis48@icloud.com “Hey, are you okay?” a voice cried out from the lanai not far from where Mo lay on the ground. Mo …
Obituaries
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Jack Ewing Jack Ewing passed away at the Baldomero Lopez State Veterans Home in Land o’ Lakes, Fla., July 9, 2016. Born January 22, 1932, Jack was reared in Macomb, …
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Karen Albert Karen Albert born June 6, 1956, passed away June 27, 2016. Karen was a member of the Moose Lodge 813 / WOTM Chapter 1718 and the Ruskin Eagles …
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Robert Roy Blakely, Sr. Robert Roy Blakely, Sr., 90, of Sun City Center, Fla. passed away June 25, 2016. He served in the Army Air Corps during World War II …
Prep Sports
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High School Soccer resumes after Thanksgiving Lennard jumps out to 2-0 mark By STEPHEN JACKSON Boys soccer opened in early November for four South Shore high schools with Lennard posting …
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Hillsborough nips Lennard 22-13 2-8 Longhorns eye next season with returnees By Steve Jackson RUSKIN — Coach Matt Kitchie’s Lennard Longhorns took the short opening kickoff with good field position …
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Sharks end season with loss to the other Riverview 45-12 By Steve Jackson SARASOTA — One Riverview football team is packing its helmets, jerseys and pads in mothballs. Another Riverview “11” …
