Dunedin, FL|News|
Witches Of Dunedin Present Check To A Mother's Arms
The nonprofit organization provides empowerment, educational training and respite care for parents to prevent child abuse and neglect.
D'Ann Lawrence White, Patch Staff
D'Ann Lawrence White, Patch Staff
- Bloomingdale-Riverview, FL
Originally from St. Louis, D'Ann Lawrence White graduated from the University of Missouri School of Journalism. She has worked as an editor, columnist, breaking news reporter, feature writer and investigative reporter for more than 20 years. You can reach her at dann.white@patch.com.
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Lakeland, FL|News|
Subaru Employees Journey 1,100 Miles For Homeless Pets
Following Hurricane Ian, John Ross and Corey Bannister with Subaru hauled a trailer filled with pet food, treats and more across the state.
D'Ann Lawrence White, Patch Staff
Lutz, FL|News|
Dade City Man Killed In Early-Morning Crash On Interstate 75
The Dade City man was driving south on Interstate 75 when he attempted to change lanes to exit onto State Road 56.
D'Ann Lawrence White, Patch Staff
East Lake, FL|News|
Marco's Pizza Opens Eatery In Oldsmar
Marco’s Pizza is now bringing its fresh, high-quality ingredients to 3163 Curlew Road, Suite 2, Oldsmar.
D'Ann Lawrence White, Patch Staff
Palm Harbor, FL|News|
Palm Harbor Firefighter Of Year Honored For Underwater Rescue
Palm Harbor firefighter Mike Ross has been named Firefighter of the Year for 2022.
D'Ann Lawrence White, Patch Staff
Lakeland, FL|News|
Polk County Commissioners Approve Contractor For Thornhill Road Bridge
The current bridge over Lake Lena Run will be replaced.
D'Ann Lawrence White, Patch Staff
Palm Harbor, FL|News|
Palm Harbor Firefighter Celebrates 25 Years Serving Community
On Dec. 1, Palm Harbor firefighter Mark Harris crossed a significant milestone, serving the residents of Palm Harbor for 25 years.
D'Ann Lawrence White, Patch Staff
Lakeland, FL|News|
1st Opioid Settlement Payment Received By Polk County Commission
The $400,000 will be used by Polk County’s Opioid Abatement Program.
D'Ann Lawrence White, Patch Staff
Plant City, FL|News|
4 Plant City Teens Arrested In Shooting Of 2 People
Four teens have been charged in a drive-by shooting that injured two people in Plant City.
D'Ann Lawrence White, Patch Staff
Pinellas Beaches, FL|News|
Pinellas Park Woman, Dog Rescued From Burning Home; 2 Cats Missing
A woman and her dog were saved from a house fire Friday morning in Pinellas Park. However, her two cats are missing.
D'Ann Lawrence White, Patch Staff
Tampa, FL|News|
Flying Turtles, Kitten Killer, Black Bear Busted: FL Top News
Topping the news,firefighters dare to bare nearly all for a pet cause, toll road users have a ticket to ride and car owners learn a lesson.
D'Ann Lawrence White, Patch Staff
Tampa, FL|News|
DUI Charges Filed Against Tampa Police Officer Following Brandon Crash
An officer of the Tampa Police Department has been placed on administrative leave following a driving under the influence arrest Friday.
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Tampa, FL|News|
ZooTampa Announces Expansion That Will Incorporate Hillsborough River
Taking advantage of its location on the scenic Hillsborough River, ZooTampa will open new wildlife habitats along the riverfront.
D'Ann Lawrence White, Patch Staff
Clearwater, FL|News|
Clearwater City Manager Set To Be Fired A Year After Being Hired
In a two-meeting process, the Clearwater City Council voted 3-2 Thursday night to dismiss Jennings. The second vote will take place Jan. 5.
D'Ann Lawrence White, Patch Staff
New Port Richey, FL|News|
Del Taco Signs Franchise Deal To Build 5 Restaurants In Pasco County
Tom Edwards is the newest franchisee to join Del Taco with a commitment to build five new restaurants in Pasco County.
D'Ann Lawrence White, Patch Staff
Tampa, FL|News|
Tampa Police Cars Get Stuffed With Teddy Bears From Saint Leo U
This year, Saint Leo University donated 300 stuffed animals to the Tampa Police Department.
D'Ann Lawrence White, Patch Staff
Dunedin, FL|News|
Dunedin To Dedicate Public Art Sculpture At New City Hall Friday
The public is invited to attend the dedication ceremony of "The See," a public art sculpture by artist Heath Satow, on Friday at 10 a.m.
D'Ann Lawrence White, Patch Staff
Tampa, FL|News|
FL Lawmakers Refile Risk Protection Bills 10 Years After Sandy Hook
Democratic lawmakers filed legislation to strengthen Florida’s Risk Protection Order laws 10 years after the Sandy Hook school shootings.
D'Ann Lawrence White, Patch Staff
Tampa, FL|News|
Insurance Reform, Hurricane Aid, Toll Relief OK'd In Special Session
Gov. Ron DeSantis said the property insurance reform bill enacted will prevent the bulk of litigation settlements from going to attorneys.
D'Ann Lawrence White, Patch Staff
Lakeland, FL|News|
Man Found Dead After Being Struck By Hit-And-Run Vehicle In Lake Wales
The Polk County Sheriff's Office is seeking a hit-and-run driver after a man's body was found on the side of State Road 60 in Lake Wales.
D'Ann Lawrence White, Patch Staff
