This Week
By LOIS KINDLE The Greater SouthShore Chamber of Commerce recently acknowledged six of South Shore’s most remarkable people during its monthly membership luncheon March 20 …
Columns
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It’s finally here! Thanks to M&M Printing – the parent company of The Observer News – The 2023 South Hillsborough Chamber’s membership guide is complete and ready for you to pick up! I’m …
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We all have our moods, depending upon the day and our situation: some days good, some days not so much. But moods aren’t just for individuals. Groups can also share a collective mood. And …
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Membership in the South Hillsborough Chamber of Commerce is, of course, my mantra. But once you join and schedule your ribbon-cutting, then what? Just because you are listed in the membership directory …
Obituaries
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Frank Justin Lapniewski Oct. 4, 1977 – Dec. 26, 2023 Frank Justin Lapniewski, age 46, of Ruskin, FL, passed away on Tuesday, Dec. 26, 2023. He will be remembered as …
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Maxine E. Pangburn Maxine E. Pangburn, of Sun City Center, FL, passed away peacefully the morning of Oct. 31, 2023, at the age of 85 years old. She is survived …
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Richard Albert Tonger Sept. 6, 1935 – Nov. 26, 2023 Richard Albert Tonger, age 88, of Ruskin, FL, passed away on Sunday, Nov. 26, 2023. Richard is survived by his …
Prep Sports
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By FRANCIS FEDOR Sumner Stingray basketball ended a promising season with an 80-44 loss to Winter Haven in the opening round of state playoffs. The Blue Devils were ranked #4 …
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By STEVE JACKSON All five South Shore high school baseball teams officially opened the 2024 season this week. Lennard, coached by Victor Martinez, is the only squad of the five …
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By STEVE JACKSON The 2023-2024 boys basketball season ended last week for four of the five competitors in the South Shore. Only Sumner High remains in the hunt for a …