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Celebrating 6 Years at the Rolling Pin Kitchen Emporium in Brandon

The Rolling Pin Kitchen Emporium, owned by Karen West and her chef husband, Dave, offers more than just a wide selection of gourmet foods, tools and cutlery. The Culinary Center is a great spot for cooking classes, chef demonstrations and events.

Celebrating 6 Years at the Rolling Pin Kitchen Emporium in Brandon
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Camden Allen White Remembered as Brandon High Construction Continues

Before the afternoon's heavy rains from Tropical Storm Debby, construction continued at Brandon High School today, June 26. Under construction is a turn lane and a larger parking and student drop-off area at the Victoria Street school's main entrance.

Camden Allen White Remembered as Brandon High Construction Continues
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Bright House Network's Holloway Cooks for a Cause, HARC Benefits

The third Copper Bell Cafe celebrity chef event for "Cooking for a Cause III” was held June 25 in Brandon. Jen Holloway of Bright House Networks earmarked proceeds and gratuities for the Hillsborough Achievement and Resource Centers.

Bright House Network's Holloway Cooks for a Cause, HARC Benefits
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Rain, Rain, Here To Stay: Local Photos of Tropical Storm Debby's Impact

Photos capture a look at what Tropical Storm Debby has brought to bear on the local scene. Post your own and give testament to the effects of heavy rains and strong winds, including flooding, debris and downed trees and power lines.

Rain, Rain, Here To Stay: Local Photos of Tropical Storm Debby's Impact
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Holloway 'Cooking for a Cause' at Copper Bell Cafe, HARC to Benefit

"Cooking for a Cause III" continues June 25 at the Copper Bell Cafe in Brandon, with celebrity chef Jen Holloway, marketing director for Bright House Networks. All proceeds and gratuities benefit Hillsborough Achievement and Resource Centers (HARC).

Holloway 'Cooking for a Cause' at Copper Bell Cafe, HARC to Benefit
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Watch Out for These Roads, Sheriff's Office Advises

Motorists are being warned of flooding, fallen trees, downed power lines and faulty traffic signals at these roads and intersections in Hillsborough County. Updates will be forthcoming as Tropical Storm Debby continues to make its presence known.

Watch Out for These Roads, Sheriff's Office Advises
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Best Places For Food, Coffee, Dining Out

Summer's here and it's a good time to get out of the kitchen and into the community. Share in Brandon Patch Readers' Choice 2012 your favorites in eight categories involving meals, dessert and coffee.

Best Places For Food, Coffee, Dining Out
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GFWC Brandon Junior Woman's Club Awards 2 Student Scholarships

Essays on their "most rewarding volunteer experience" help earn two graduating seniors, from Armwood High School and East Bay High, scholarships from the GFWC Brandon Junior Woman's Club. Each scholarship was for $500.

GFWC Brandon Junior Woman's Club Awards 2 Student Scholarships
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Tropical Storm Debby's Reminder To Be Prepared

As Tropical Storm Debby makes her presence known in Greater Brandon area and beyond, it's a good time to remember the things you need to know to stay safe during the 2012 hurricane season. These numbers and links will keep you at the ready.

Tropical Storm Debby's Reminder To Be Prepared
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Hillsborough's Republican Party Hosts Lincoln Day Dinner Tonight (June 23)

Florida Governor Rick Scott will join Adam Putnam, commissioner of agriculture, and Sharon Day, co-chair of the Republican National Committee, as featured speakers at the June 23 “Lincoln Day Dinner” at the A La Carte Event Pavilion in Tampa.

Hillsborough's Republican Party Hosts Lincoln Day Dinner Tonight (June 23)
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Obama's Rally for Support Stirs HCC Crowd in Tampa

Voters at President Barack Obama's campaign stop at the Dale Mabry campus of Hillsborough Community College in Tampa heard from an incumbent who said, "I need you to still believe in me."

Obama's Rally for Support Stirs HCC Crowd in Tampa
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Watchful Eye Urged as Tropical System Develops

The Hillsborough County Emergency Operations Center issued a mid-afternoon report June 22 that called for Tampa Bay residents to review hurricane preparedness plans and keep a watchful eye on weekend weather.

Watchful Eye Urged as Tropical System Develops
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First Baptist Brandon MAC Provides Fitness, Recreation and Fellowship

The First Baptist Brandon Ministry and Activities Center (MAC) on Parsons Avenue sports two basketball courts, also for volleyball and tennis, an indoor track, fitness and weight room, cafe, “Kidzone," classes and camps. Public memberships available.

First Baptist Brandon MAC Provides Fitness, Recreation and Fellowship
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Forecast Warns of Developing Gulf System: Does Debby Loom?

The Weather Channel reports that coastal residents from Mexico to Florida should pay attention to a slowly developing system in the Gulf of Mexico. Should it develop into a tropical storm or hurricane, it would be named Debby.