Tonight's literary event at O'Brien's Irish Pub and Family Restaurant focuses on James Joyce and his novel, "Ulysses." The "Bloomsday 2012" event runs from 6 to 10 p.m. tonight, June 16, with a limerick contest and arts show included.
More than 200 high school graudates were eligible to enter a contest to win a car for perfect second-semester, senior-year attendance in an event presented by the Hillsborough County School District and sponsored by Toyota of Tampa Bay.
Owner Mike Tolley, who has 48 nieces and nephews and one more on the way, is celebrating the holiday at his restaurant inside the Old Town Brandon Harley Davidson with live music and a Sunday bike show.
The spotlight is on the James McCabe Theater, from its 1915 birth as the Valrico Civic Center to its life today as a community theater. Paranormal researchers were to investigate long-held haunting claims at a June 16 fundraiser.
Seven youth were in an SUV on Kings Avenue, south of Bloomingdale Avenue, when it crashed June 15, reportedly killing Tyler Stich, 17, after he was ejected from the vehicle.
Where to take dad before, after, or as a Father's Day outing? This guide to local eateries in the Greater Brandon area will get you started, with brunches at Sumatra Bistro and Copper Bell leading the list of more than 20 dining options.
Father's Day at Beef 'O' Brady's and the Rolling Pin Kitchen Emporium in Brandon comes with offers for a free meal and "Dad's Dollars," respectively.
Think you're safe? Think again, with these crime prevention tips offered at the Greater Seffner Area Chamber of Commerce's monthly meeting at the First Baptist Church of Mango, by a community resource officer with the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office.
State Rep. Rachel Burgin, running for the District 24 seat in the state Senate, is holding a campaign kickoff and fundraiser at the Embassy Suites in Brandon tonight, June 14.
The Guardian ad Litem Program of Hillsborough County seeks volunteers to advocate in court for the best interests of a child who has been abused, neglected or abandoned. Information meetings begin June 20 in Brandon.
Post your favorite "Dadism" in time for Father's Day and Smokey Bones Bar & Fire Grill might just select yours for a gift-card prize. Here's the rules, and a sampling of the competition.
"Operation Lion's Den” aimed to attract 6,000 wanted individuals with the promise of unclaimed property and money. As a result, 76 arrests spelled success and netted recognition for two employees of the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office.
It's a "dirty, messy job" but it netted big bucks for the Ronald McDonald House of Tampa Bay and awards for two Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office employees working at the Orient Road and Falkenburg Road jails.
In all, 35 candidates in 2012 are running for Hillsborough County seats, for clerk of circuit court, property appraiser, sheriff, supervisor of elections, tax collector, county commissioner and school board member.
In all, 35 candidates in 2012 are running for Hillsborough County seats, for clerk of circuit court, property appraiser, sheriff, supervisor of elections, tax collector, county commissioner and school board member.
Bruce Barnett, Elizabeth Belcher, Gail Gottlieb and Mark Nash, members of the East Hillsborough County Democratic Club, will speak tonight, June 12, about their respective races for local and state offices following a talk by former Tampa mayor Pam Iorio.
Deputies and detectives are on the scene of a death investigation outside the Brandon Regional Hospital. Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office spokesperson Debbie Carter said it appears that a person committed suicide outside the Women’s Center.
Bruce Barnett, Elizabeth Belcher, Gail Gottlieb and Mark Nash, members of the East Hillsborough County Democratic Club, will speak tonight, June 12, about their respective races for local and state offices following a talk by former Tampa mayor Pam Iorio.
The June 12 meeting at the Brandon Regional Service Center aims to gather community input about proposed bus service route and fare changes set forth by HART, the Hillsborough Area Regional Transit Authority, for a July 10 public hearing.
Chamber officials posted a YouTube report on the 2012 Greater Brandon Chamber of Commerce Brandon Business Expo and “Taste of Brandon.” Small business owners and residents are featured in the high-energy video.