Food for thought, things to know, in this quick review of discounts, promotions, notices, events, fundraisers, deadlines and productions of interest to the Greater Brandon community.
A Robinson High School student is one of two suspects arrested in the beating and robbery of 24-year-old Sgt. Johnny Aparicio. Tampa Police seek the public’s help in the search for two more suspects.
Greater Brandon, Alafia and Plant City Republican clubs are meeting at Edward Medard Park in Plant City on May 19 for a picnic marking the 100-day countdown to the 2012 Republican National Convention in Tampa, Aug. 27-30.
Small and large businesses and restaurants from the Greater Brandon area showcased their wares, tastes and services at the Florida State Fairgrounds for the Brandon Business Expo & Taste of Brandon presented by the Greater Brandon Chamber of Commerce.
The Brandon High School football team players, parents, coaches and supporters invite the community to a pancake breakfast fundraiser at The Clubhouse Sports Cafe in Seffner on May 19.
As the newly named director of marketing and communications for the Greater Brandon Chamber of Commerce, Justin Kropff said he moved to Tampa to join his wife, Allison Kropff, who works at WTSP Channel 10 News.
Jaymer-Que won the award for Best Dessert May 17 at the Brandon Business Expo and Taste of Brandon.
Retiring soon from the U.S. Air Force, Richard Ligon knows his top duty is to support his spouse, YJean Ligon, whose vision for Amazingly Creative Events (ACE) earned Best Booth honors at the 2012 Greater Brandon chamber's Brandon Business Expo.
Attendees at the Brandon Business Expo & Taste of Brandon gave a nod to four restaurants, for Best Taste and Best Dessert, and a media organization and event planner, for Best Booth.
The deadline for petition candidates for the Florida House of Representatives has passed and so far Burgin in District 59 has one opponent, Raulerson in District 58 is unopposed and five candidates have joined the race for the new District 57 seat.
The Brandon Business Expo & Taste of Brandon starts 3:30 p.m. May 17 at the special events center at the Florida State Fairgrounds. The event, presented annually by the Greater Brandon Chamber of Commerce, features some 26 restaurants and 125 businesses.
Food for thought, things to know, in this quick review of discounts, promotions, notices, events, fundraisers, deadlines and productions of interest to the Greater Brandon community.
Hillsborough County sheriff's deputies are on the lookout for two thieves who stole about $10,000 worth of cigarettes from the Shell gas station at 2819 E. State Road 60 in Valrico.
The Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office's partnership with SafetyNet by LoJack is aimed to give some peace of mind to caregivers worried about loved ones wandering off. The system involves wearing a small ankle or wrist transmitter.
The Hillsborough County School District’s 22nd Annual Elementary Fine Arts Festival at the David A. Straz, Jr. Center for the Performing Arts is a showcase of student talent across many disciplines. The May 16 event kicks off at 6:30 p.m.
The passing grade for Florida's standardized writing test has been lowered by an emergency rule, keeping the failure rate basically unchanged, TBO.com reports.
Second-degree murder charges have been lodged in the death of Samuel Lee Partin, whose 24-year-old son, Shedrick, is accused of bludgeoning his father while he was lying in bed in their Valrico home.
The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office seeks the public’s help in capturing the armed robber who stole cash from a cashier at the Walmart on Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard in the Greater Brandon community of Seffner.
Summer's just around the corner but first a holiday observation. Add your vote as we ask, "Where will Brandonites be spending their time Memorial Day weekend?"
The small business owners of Revolution Cycle and Fitness get creative, and generous, with their marketing plans to offset the "summer slack," On the line for the spinner who logs the most riding time from June 1 through Aug. 31 is $1,000.
