Feeling lucky? You'll find out soon if the Powerball ticket you bought for the drawing tonight, Nov. 28, is a winner. There's an estimated $550-million jackpot on the line, which amounts to a cash value of $360.2 million, according to lottery
Playing the role of Susan Walker in the Village Players production of "Miracle on 34th Street," Hannah Westcott gives good reasons why life on stage is a passion worth pursuing.
Donald "D.G." Speirs bears a striking resemblance to Santa Claus. His role as Kris Kringle in the Village Players production of "Miracle on 34th Street" gives him yet another reason to talk about why he has donned the iconic red suit
Martin's Jeweler, in business for more than 58 years in Brandon, has signed on to be a sponsor of the 20th Annual Holiday Home Tour run by the GFWC Brandon Service League.
The Center Place Holiday Tea features holiday decor and accessories — most notably, yours — and tea and food from The Tea Cup Tea Room of Brandon, Lake Brandon Village Chick-fil-A and Jute's Box, where the motto is: "Life is too short to
The Rotary Club of FishHawk-Riverview is waiving the $25 entry fee for the 29th annual Alafia Lighted Boat Parade, scheduled for Dec. 1 at the riverfront International Independent Showmen's Association.
Rotarians present a check for $2,500, raised at the FishHawk crawfish festival in May, to further the effort of a water feature at Rotary's All Persons Playground at Clayton Park in Brandon. The feature's anticipated opening is summer 2013.
The water feature for Rotary's All Persons Playground at Clayton Park in Brandon took a major step forward toward completion with the awarding of a check Nov. 26 at the Rotary Club of FishHawk-Riverview meeting at Beef 'O Brady's in Valri
It's time to deck the halls and light community Christmas trees, with the grand event for the Greater Brandon area set to the Center Place Fine Arts & Civic Association. The tree at Winthrop will be lit five days earlier.
The Rotary Club of FishHawk-Riverview is waiving the $25 entry fee for the 29th annual Alafia Lighted Boat Parade, scheduled for Dec. 1 at the riverfront International Independent Showmen's Association.
The Newsome Wolves, after upsetting the undefeated Durant Cougars in FHSAA football Class 7A-Region 2 playoff action last week, take aim Nov. 30 against another undefeated team, the Osceola Kissimmee Kowboys.
The Greater Riverview Chamber of Commerce meets Nov. 27 at HCC at The Regent, in the Greater Brandon area of Riverview, in the southeast corner of the Winthrop community, off Watson Road.
A verbal altercation became physical, which led a teenager to shoot his father to save his mom from strangulation, according to a Hillsborough County Sheriff's report. Found dead on the scene, Christopher Thorpe, 36, of the Antioch area of Plant Ci
Tired feet? Let your fingers do the shopping with click-throughs to online deals promoted as Cyber Monday and Cyber Week specials, starting for some 2012 retailers as early as Sunday, Nov. 25, and extending through Dec. 1.
With Black Friday sales starting Thanksgiving Day, it's no wonder that Cyber Monday has become more than a one-day event, with online deals, in some cases, starting Sunday and lasting throughout the week.
The Brandon Ballet company returns to the stage for its annual holiday production of "The Nutcracker," with Dec. 8 and 9 performance dates at the Spoto High School auditorium in Riverview.
Need to work in a visit with Santa Claus, but wary of the lines? Westfield Brandon posts both the times of Santa's visit and a way to cut your wait in line with online ordering for a Santa's Fast Pass.
The Thanksgiving holiday weekend draws to an end and there's more to do than Black Friday shopping. Here's a list of local movie times and listings for AMC The Regency 20 in Brandon, with links to show trailers for a preview look.
’Tis the season for 2012 holiday shopping. To accommodate shoppers, and boost sales, Westfield Brandon has special hours through Jan. 1, 2013. Seriously, there are seven different sets of times, so plan accordingly.
The Saturday after Thanksgiving is Small Business Saturday nationwide and here in Greater Brandon holiday deals are vying for shoppers aiming to support local shop owners.
