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Escort for Fallen Hero Ronald D. Freeman To Run Through Brandon

The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office on May 4 will escort Lance Cpl. Ronald D. Freeman from MacDill Air Force Base to a church in Thonotosassa. The escort runs through the Greater Brandon area. The Plant City soldier died April 28 in Afghanistan.

Escort for Fallen Hero Ronald D. Freeman To Run Through Brandon
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PatchCast: National Prescription Drug ‘Take-Back’ Day

Greater Brandon residents joined the nationwide drive to rid homes of unused or expired prescription pills. Experts say prescription medication has become the “drug of choice” for young people.

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President Obama To Address Nation On Bin Laden Report

President Obama is expected to make an important announcement related to the search for Osama Bin Laden tonight. Watch the announcement live on HuffingtonPost.com, and share your reactions below.

President Obama To Address Nation On Bin Laden Report
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Brandon Volunteers at Work at 3rd Annual Winthrop Arts Festival

Through 5 p.m today, May 1, is the Winthrop Arts Festival in Riverview. The kids tent is hosted by Center Place and the Brandon Sports & Aquatic Center, with visits and support from the Brandon League of Fine Arts and Greater Brandon Arts Council.

Brandon Volunteers at Work at 3rd Annual Winthrop Arts Festival
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Prescription Drug ‘Take-Back’ Campaign Hits Home April 30

One of the four locations in the Tampa Bay area participating in the National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day on April 30 is the Greater Brandon Sweetbay Supermarket on State Road 60 in Valrico. Great way to safely dispose of unused and expired medication

Prescription Drug ‘Take-Back’ Campaign Hits Home April 30
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Superintendent Elia Posts Schools Budget Update

Superintendent of Schools MaryEllen Elia calls for calm in discussing the upcoming budget cuts that will be necessary with this year’s state budget.

Superintendent Elia Posts Schools Budget Update
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PatchCast: The Great Cloth Diaper Challenge

Participating locations worldwide aimed April 23 to set a new record for the number of diapers change simultaneously. Locations across the bay are featured in this sister PatchCast video.

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Brandon Patch Postings (April 18-24)

News of the past week in an easy to use list that includes headlines, summaries and links to the full postings themselves. Links to archives included as well.

Brandon Patch Postings (April 18-24)