Hillsborough County Supervisor of Elections Earl Lennard was with Precinct 825 workers Monday in Brandon as they set up for the 2012 GOP Presidential Preference Primary on Jan. 31. Poll hours are from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.
The Hospital Corporation of American (HCA) names Bland Eng the successor to Mike Fencel as CEO of Brandon Regional Hospital.
Today, Jan. 28, marks the 26th anniversary of the ill-fated launch of the space shuttle Challenger. For NASA, it's a Day of Remembrance for all who have lost their lives carrying out the space agency's missions.
The Joshua Generation Musical Theater Discipleship and Production Company is principle-driven and focused on homeschoolers. The expression of self through art takes a backseat to the glorification of God through dance, music and theater.
A look at the Republican candidates' visits around the Tampa Bay area leading up to the Jan. 31 Florida Presidential Preference Primary, plus other key political events.
The 2011 USTA Adaptive Tennis National Community Service Award goes to the Tennis For Fun program at the Brandon Sports & Aquatic Center. The aim is to make tennis accessible for players with special needs.
Linda Unfried, president of the Hillsborough chapter of Mothers Against Drunken Drivers MADD), receives a plaque on behalf of her sister, Josie DiStefano Palomino, who died at the hands of a drunken driver nearly three decades ago.
Our dynamic guide to the season of love, featuring local places and events and cool things to know, read and view as Valentine's Day approaches. Updates to come, reader suggestions welcome.
Some 23 golf carts have been stolen, mostly in southeastern Hillsborough County, prompting a $1,000 Crime Stoppers reward for tips leading to an arrest.
"Healthy Women, Healthy Communities" returns for a second year, hosted by Brandon Regional Hospital and South Bay Hospital of Sun City Center at the Greater Brandon Crowne Plaza hotel.
Village Players is back with your chance to shine on stage in theater, music, dance or more. A perfect venue for students seeking to hone their thespian competition pieces.
Mike Fencel’s new job with Health Management Associations leaves open his old job as chief executive officer of HCA Brandon Regional Hospital.
Republican presidential candidate Newt Gingrich met with grassroots supporters for a private breakfast at a small business in Brandon, the Sumatra Bistro Cafe & Bakery, owned by organizer Sam Rashid.
Republican candidate Newt Gingrich speaks at a rally in Tampa in the hours leading up to the GOP Presidential Debate at the University of South Florida.
The action in Florida and closer to home heats up with candidate appearances, including Newt Gingrich at Brandon's Sumatra Bistro, and the GOP Presidential Debate, Jan. 23, at the University of South Florida.
The Brandon Bar Association has scheduled free legal seminars for residents of the Greater Brandon market with offerings at both the Brandon Regional and Bloomingdale Regional libraries.
Plant City police report that Brandon Michael Sullivan, 16, lost his life in a hit-and-run accident Jan. 22 on Turkey Creek Road. Erick Gonzalez, 15, remains hospitalized with a broken leg. Officers ask for the public's help in locating the driver.
Check another box in the Brandon High School wrestling team’s record book. The Eagles take home another crown, this one at the 28th Annual Tony Ippolito Memorial Tournament. It’s the team’s 26th Ippolito crown.
School board members in Utah ban the Cougar as a mascot, deeming it unfit because it could be "offensive to older women." Here in Hillsborough, the Cougar takes on a more poignant place in school district lore.
Deadlines, dates, auditions, shows, classes, contests, dinners, awards and more are noted in this ongoing list of community events.
