• D'Ann WhitePatch Staff Verified Patch Staff Badge

  • Bloomingdale-Riverview, FL

I can be reached at dann.white@patch.com or 813-334-1081.

 I proudly serve as community editor for six Patch online community news sites -- Brandon Patch, South Tampa-Hyde Park Patch, Seminole Heights Patch, New Tampa Patch, Temple Terrace Patch and Bloomingdale-Riverview Patch.

I have been married to my husband, Michael, a forensic psychologist, for 28 years. We have a musically talented 17-year-old son, Ian, who attends Tampa Catholic High School. We've lived in Bloomingdale East for 16 years.

I'm a graduate of the University of Missouri-Columbia School of Journalism and have spent my entire professional career in journalism. I was the editor of The Brandon News for 18 years and worked as a general assignment reporter for the Tampa Tribune, covering everything from breaking news to photo features.

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Brandon, FL|News|

Title Boxing Club Opens Brandon Location

With more than 40 franchises opened nationwide, Title Boxing Club expands its Tampa Bay presence with a newly opened location in Brandon, in the Publix- and Walmart-anchored shopping center at Bloomingdale Avenue and Bell Shoals Road.

Title Boxing Club Opens Brandon Location
Bloomingdale-Riverview|News|

Deal of the Day: Jaymer-Que Takes on Selmon's

Bring in your LeeRoy Selmon's receipt and Jaymer-Que will give you an equivalent item at 20 percent off the regular price.

Deal of the Day: Jaymer-Que Takes on Selmon's
Bloomingdale-Riverview|News|

Your Patch Photo of the Week

Each week we'll feature a photo uploaded by a reader.

Your Patch Photo of the Week
Bloomingdale-Riverview|News|

This Big Guy Has a Huge Heart

Carter, a labrador/mastiff mix, is available for adoption at Hillsborough County Animal Services.

This Big Guy Has a Huge Heart
Bloomingdale-Riverview|News|

Responsible Kidz Helps Kids Learn by Giving Back

Members of Responsible Kidz are currently making and selling condiments and spices to raise funds for the homeless and other charitable projects.

Responsible Kidz Helps Kids Learn by Giving Back
Bloomingdale-Riverview|News|

GET OUT: Weekend Events Preview Nov. 2-4

With a variety of entertainment venues in the area, there's no reason to spend the weekend at home. We've put together a list of fun things to do in the Bloomingdale-Riverview area.

GET OUT: Weekend Events Preview Nov. 2-4