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Tampa Preservation Offers Historic Homes Workshop
Owners of historic homes will learn the intricacies of restoring and caring for their homes at the workshop Saturday, April 27.

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Owners of historic homes will learn the intricacies of restoring and caring for their homes at the workshop Saturday, April 27.

The boutique, specializing in formal gowns that have been worn only once or not at all, is located in La Viva Plaza in Brandon.
A flapjack breakfast fundraiser is scheduled for Saturday, April 27 at the First Baptist Church of Brandon. Eat pancakes and help two Brandon charities, the Emergency Care Help Organization and New Horizons Group Homes.
The club stuffed treat bags to distribute to teachers in the community.
The cleanup takes place Saturday, April 27 at locations throughout Hillsborough County.
The cleanup takes place Saturday, April 27 at locations throughout Hillsborough County.
The 2013 Great American Cleanup is here, with Keep Tampa Bay Beautiful's call to action Saturday, April 27 at locations throughout Hillsborough County, including at Evans Park in Seffner and at a community center in Brandon.
The cleanup takes place Saturday, April 27 at locations throughout Hillsborough County.
The official mascot of the Tampa Bay Rays joined The Spring of Tampa Bay to celebrate the "honorary first pick" from the center's new greenhouse.
The residents have launched an email campaign, Facebook page and petition drive to halt the development.
The health fair will take place at the Woodmont Clubhouse.
The water authority is looking for yards that incorporate low-maintenance landscaping and creative irrigation techniques.
South Tampa senior Corey Salzer is one of 24 student-athletes to be honored by the Florida High School Athletic Association.
The new-concept store is located at 3933 W. Hillsborough Ave., Tampa.
The fundraiser will take place Saturday, April 27. Team members are wanted.
First celebrated in 1970, Earth Day aims to raise awareness for a greener ethos and consciousness. This timeline and guide offers a history of the occasion, and ways to help meet the goal.
The Food Tank urges Americans to select natural, seasonal foods.
The Teddy Bear Clinic will take place April 22 at the Children's Board Family Resource Center.
County Commissioner Kevin Beckner will host office hours April 24 at the New Tampa Regional Library.
Sgt. Michael Nicholson, a triple amputee, will throw the first pitch at Monday's Rays vs. Yankees game.