This Week In Quotes

“We really do try to both expose the community to art but also to educate them about art.”
Anne Green, a member of the , on the group’s role in the community

“The new tower and bus stop is part of the effort to re-brand the community so it is once again easily discerned from neighboring Tampa and the county.”
Grant Rimbey, Temple Terrace resident and one of the architects who designed the near the intersection of 56th Street and South Riverhills Drive, on the importance of the new structures

“There's a wonderful span of residency tenure on the block from one year to 40. We've had fun reminiscing about who knew if the water pipes were hard or plastic, if the water even ran, and how long there had been greenery in the triangle depending on how long folks had lived on the streets.”
Beth Bosserman Curts, a Glen Burnie Avenue resident who got her neighbors together to in a triangle-shaped median in their neighborhood

“It’s a little chaotic, but it’s coming together.”
Elizabeth Grasho, co-owner of , which is in the process of moving from the redevelopment area to Terrace Oaks Plaza

Comment of the Week:
“You are a credit to our community. Thank you Elia and thank you to the team effort of the TT Garden Club and Leisure Services for making this easier for her to continue her work.”
Reader Cheri Donohue, who commented on a story about 86-year-old getting a spigot to water plants on a city-owned patch of land near her home