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Cheapest Gas in Brandon: June 21 Report

Tampa, Florida, state and national gas prices and trends included in this report on Greater Brandon prices in Hillsborough County. Prices today are the lowest in the area since Brandon Patch first reported on cheapest gas, in March.

Cheapest Gas in Brandon: June 21 Report
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Schwabe, Gibertini Advance Their Runs for Honorary Mayor of Brandon

Newly named Bucs cheerleader Kendall Schwabe roots for her grandmother, Barbara Schwabe, in this year's race for honorary mayor of Brandon. A day later, Kiwanians and others show up to support Cami Gibertini's race for mayor, at the Campo Family YMCA.

Schwabe, Gibertini Advance Their Runs for Honorary Mayor of Brandon
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Homeless Vets a Cause for Liberty Manor Founder Connie Blaney

The Brandon ’86 Rotary Club presents a donation to Connie Blaney, founder of Liberty Manor for Veterans, which provides residential programs for honorably discharged service men and women. She spent her life’s savings — and then some.

Homeless Vets a Cause for Liberty Manor Founder Connie Blaney
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Justice Remembered 35 Years After Florida Trooper Kenneth Flynt’s Murder

Retired Florida Highway Patrol investigator is recognized in Greater Brandon, at a Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office awards ceremony, for his work in apprehending the man convicted in the fatal shooting of Karen Flynt Meeks’ father, on Jan. 1, 1976.

Justice Remembered 35 Years After Florida Trooper Kenneth Flynt’s Murder
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Father’s Day: Boy Scout Gives Impromptu Nod to ‘Best Dad’ Ever

Son and dad give their five best reasons for why being a dad, and having an involved dad, makes life grand. They were interviewed in anticipation of Father’s Day, at the 2011 Soaring Eagle awards ceremony at HCC at The Regent.

Father’s Day: Boy Scout Gives Impromptu Nod to ‘Best Dad’ Ever
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Good Samaritan Sought Who Gave Aid to Dying Dad at Regency Square

The homicide investigation into the death of Sean Michael Buchanan continues with a plea from Hillsborough detectives and family members seeking the identity of a man who rendered aid and comfort to the dying 26-year-old dad.

Good Samaritan Sought Who Gave Aid to Dying Dad at Regency Square
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Sirens Mark Mid-Morning Commute on Brandon Boulevard

The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office reportedly is assisting Tampa Police in the apprehension of a suspect in the Brentwood Hills subdivision in the Greater Brandon community of Valrico.

Sirens Mark Mid-Morning Commute on Brandon Boulevard
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Cheapest Gas in Brandon: June 15 Report

Tampa, Florida, state and national gas prices and trends included in this report on Greater Brandon prices in Hillsborough County. Find anything better? Post a comment and let us know.

Cheapest Gas in Brandon: June 15 Report
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Rainfall Report: Tampa Tops Latest Month-To-Date Precipitation Count

A review of the latest full-month percipitation totals from the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services. Drought situations are dire in many parts of the state, but not so much in Greater Brandon and the overall Tampa Bay area.

Rainfall Report: Tampa Tops Latest Month-To-Date Precipitation Count
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New Principals for 6 Schools Noted on 146-Item School Board Agenda

Nine students with 13 years of perfect attendance to be recognized June 14, along with the district as the College Board’s Beacon Award recipient for AP effort. Valrico Elementary and Newsome High get new principals.

New Principals for 6 Schools Noted on 146-Item School Board Agenda