The Kiwanis Club of Greater Brandon pledges to make certain no child will be left behind without school supplies. Remember the people with the big truck who collected your donations at Kmart and other places? Here's what they did with your donations.
Recognizing the best in community theater is the purpose behind the annual MONTI awards, founded by Carlton Jones, whose aim also was to promote theater attendance and to celebrate all efforts with a night of remembrances.
The long-awaited amenity center at Winthrop Village is under construction for residents established and forthcoming at the neotraditional planned community at the intersection of Greater Brandon and Riverview, off Bloomingdale Avenue and Providence Road.
"Women for Mitt" gathered Aug. 17 at the Hillsborough County Republican Party headquarters in Brandon to greet Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi and show their support for the Republican Party's presumptive presidential ticket.
Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi, with state Rep. Dana Young, whisked into Brandon to tell sign-toting "Women for Mitt" what she thought about the Republican National Convention in Tampa and her recent travels with presidential nominee Mitt Romney.
Hiring is under way for the eighth Lee Roy Selmon's sports grill restaurant, this one at the foot of the Lee Roy Selmon's Expressway in Brandon. The family restaurant is set to open in time for the first 2012-13 season game for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
Photos of the aftermath of a July 28 fire at Frost Elementary School, shown alongside photos snapped at the school's Aug. 16 open house greeting, give testament to the will of a community to make right the lives of teachers and students at Frost.
A Greater Brandon resident of a Sabal Park apartment faces two charges of impersonating a law enforcement officer. The Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office reports also filing firearms charges.
Reconstruction of the kindergarten classrooms destroyed in a July fire at Frost Elementary was in view at the school's Aug. 16 open house, which drew two Hillsborough County Commissioners and Mosaic representatives bearing school supplies.
Ronda Storms met with supporters Primary Election Night at Cheddar Biscuit in the Plaza Bella shopping center in Bloomindgale to watch returns. Storms, a state Senator, beat Rob Turner in her race to become Hillsborough County's next property appraiser.
Ronda Storms met with supporters Primary Election Night at Cheddar Biscuit in the Plaza Bella shopping center in Bloomindgale to watch returns. Storms, a state Senator, beat Rob Turner in her race to become Hillsborough County's next property appraiser.
Former state Sentate president Tom Lee, a past president of the Greater Brandon Chamber of Commerce, chose the chamber as the venue for watching the 2012 Primary Election returns. Lee handily defeated Rachel Burgin in his District 24 state Senate race.
Going into the 2012 Primary Election, candidates for local offices in Hillsborough raised a collective $2.46 million in contributions, according to the latest campaign finance reports filed with the Hillsborough County Supervisor of Elections Office.
The Westfield Brandon Family Fun Day in August highlights a look back at what kids did over the summer break as they step forward to a new school year.
How many registered Democrats and Republicans are there in Hillsborough County? How many early votes were cast before Aug. 14? How many precincts are there, where do I vote, and for which candidates can I vote? Check here for answers and links.
Craig Latimer is running for the office of Hillsborough County Supervisor of Elections. He currently serves as the office's chief of staff, under outgoing supervisor Earl Lennard.
Michale Arden Floyd, of Valrico, is running for the Florida House of Representatives.
Polls for the 2012 Primary Election in Hillsborough County open 7 a.m. Aug. 14. Who's on the ballot? Where do I vote? What counts as valid identification? What does it mean to be a "closed-primary state?" Use this Election Day Guide and get ready to vote.
The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office is looking for a gunman wanted in the fatal shooting of Antonio Campos, whose life ended Aug. 12 at about 10 p.m. on Munson Drive in Dover, according to the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office.
Stories through Aug. 11 included coverage of Olympic diver Chris Colwill, Ed Manley's 64 years teaching judo, the need for guardian ad litem volunteers, serial burglaries of cell phone stores and kudos for O'Brien's cancer fighters and Armwood students.
