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Frugal Family: More for Less in Brandon
This round of offerings involves food, pictures, dessert, textbooks and bowling — and we'd love to add to this list, so post your finds as well!
Linda Chion Kenney, Patch Staff
Linda Chion Kenney, Patch Staff
- Brandon, FL
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Readers React to Announced Borders Closures in Brandon and Elsewhere
Borders announces Feb. 16 that it will close some 200 stores nationwide, including 16 stores in Florida. Shoppers respond, trends noted.
Linda Chion Kenney, Patch Staff
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Borders Closures Include Brandon and Both Stores on Dale Mabry Highway
The Borders bookstore chain announced Feb. 16 which stores would close nationwide by the end of April as part of the company's Chapter 11 bankruptcy reorganization.
Linda Chion Kenney, Patch Staff
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Major Cargo Theft Case Cracked; Rolando Coca Indicted
Details emerge at a Feb. 16 press conference detailing the scope of the investigation from Tampa to Miami.
Linda Chion Kenney, Patch Staff
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Five Things To Know Today — (Feb. 16)
A snapshot look at some news you can use to plan your day — or your days ahead.
Linda Chion Kenney, Patch Staff
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Patch Talk: A Conversation With Artist, Teacher, Designer Dick Patterson
Dick Patterson, a teacher at the University of Tampa and the International Academy of Design and Technology, talks about design, creativity and the Burning Man Project in the Black Rock Desert of Nevada.
Linda Chion Kenney, Patch Staff
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Five Things To Know: D. Dewey Mitchell on Legendary University of Alabama Coach Paul ‘Bear' Bryant
The Rotary Club of Brandon invites D. Dewey Mitchell of Prudential Tropical Realty in Land O' Lakes to recount his remembrances playing for Paul William "Bear" Bryant at the University of Alabama.
Linda Chion Kenney, Patch Staff
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Five Things To Know About Driving in the Fog
Decreased visibility welcomed motorists on their early morning commute Feb. 15, prompting some travelers to ask: low beam or high beam? Here's five things to remember the next time the fog hits.
Linda Chion Kenney, Patch Staff
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The List: Hillsborough County Commissioners To Review Gov. Rick Scott's Budget
Included in the documents for the Feb. 16 meeting of the Hillsborough County Board of County Commissioners is a report from County Administrator Mike Merrill offering his assessment of Gov. Rick Scott's proposed spending plan for fiscal year 2011.
Linda Chion Kenney, Patch Staff
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Viewfinder: Goats, Thrift, Teens, Art, Adieu
As the Feb. 12-13 weekend approaches, a look at the week that was in Greater Brandon.
Linda Chion Kenney, Patch Staff
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Looking Ahead: Construction Alerts for Greater Brandon Motorists (Feb. 13-21)
As February advances, news you can use from the Florida Department of Transportation as you plan your daily commutes and evening activities.
Linda Chion Kenney, Patch Staff
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Five Things To Know About the Roundtable's Community Affairs Dinner
Brandon's past and future is reflected in the speakers selected for the Community Roundtable's membership and friends dinner.
Linda Chion Kenney, Patch Staff
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Five Things To Know (Feb. 9)
A snapshot look at some news you can use to plan your day — or the days ahead.
Linda Chion Kenney, Patch Staff
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Moms Talk: What Should We Do About Bullying?
Join the Brandon Patch Moms Council in a discussion about bullying in the life of a child — and what can be done to stop it.
Linda Chion Kenney, Patch Staff
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Five Things To Know: Dawn Galia on Center Place's 27th Annual Arts Gala
Times are tough but prices are better for corporate tables at the annual arts gala to support the Center Place Fine Arts & Civic Association. Value is key for the event's organizers.
Linda Chion Kenney, Patch Staff
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Brandon 'Saying Goodnight To Cancer' at 2011 Relay For Life
Planning and fundraising is underway for the Greater Brandon Relay For Life at Brandon High School on April 1. The 18-hour event will be discussed at a Feb. 8 meeting in the school's cafeteria.
Linda Chion Kenney, Patch Staff
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Dover Man With Reported Suicidal Intentions Charged in Shooting at Deputies
Shots reportedly fired after nine hours of negotiations between sheriff's deputies and a man inside his residence.
Linda Chion Kenney, Patch Staff
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Souper Bowl of Caring At Apostles Lutheran Funds Goats To Fight Hunger
Serving a tailgate lunch after church services netted funds to purchase goats for poverty stricken families worldwide through God's Global Barnyard. Donations were accepted in one of two pots — for Packers and Steelers fans.
Linda Chion Kenney, Patch Staff
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Unattended Candle Reported Cause for House Fire
Quick response limits damages to one room, report states.
Linda Chion Kenney, Patch Staff
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Brandon Patch Postings (Jan. 31 - Feb. 6)
News of the past week in an easy to use list that includes headlines, summaries and links to the full postings themselves. Prior week's content is included as well as a link to the archives: Brandon Patch Collection – Volume No. 1.
Linda Chion Kenney, Patch Staff
