The IHOP Community Pancake Fundraiser at Cornerstone Baptist Church shows how businesses working with community groups can benefit residents in need. Nonprofit beneficiaries were ECHO and New Horizons Group Homes.
The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office continues its search, and plea to the public for help, in solving the disappearance of Kelly Moriarty and Doris Carter, who were last seen in Plant City in December. Moriarty’s leg was found washed ashore in St. Pe
Tattoos and piercings, with some restrictions, sell for $13 apiece on Friday the 13th at Atomic Tattoos, founded in Brandon, where tattoo artist Dieidre Zinn said she is a suburban mom passionate about art.
Hillsborough County Supervisor of Elections Earl Lennard reminds voters of the law that requires renewals for voting by mail. All registered voters are eligible to vote by mail.
Noted are spring fests sponsored by the Riverview and Sabal Park chambers of commerce and Rotary Club of Tampa East. Also, BSAC open house and truck rally, Relays For Life at Brandon, Bloomingdale and Lennard, pancakes for ECHO and more.
Here's the answers to our April gallery of "Guess Where in Brandon" photographs, marking a series of town views, events and hot spots.
In news from the Brandon Sports & Aquatic Center, Jennifer Ho ranks No. 1 in the country, an easy access swimming pool ramp is installed and the Olympian Fitter and Faster tour makes a stop next month.
Betty Jo Tompkins was moved to tears when the Rotary Club of Brandon South found a special way to commemorate her 20-year milestone for perfect attendance. It involved a piece of concrete found during landscaping work at Rotary's Camp Florida.
At the Center Place Arts Gala, officials from the Center Place Fine Arts & Civic Association is Brandon will present the First Annual Corporate Award for Recognizing Excellence.
Olympians Brooke Bennet and Martiza Correia will sign autographs at the summer camp preview at the Brandon Sports & Aquatic Center in Brandon. The event coincides with "April Pool's Day," an effort, with Brandon Regional Hospital, to promote pool safety.
Tampa Bay Water again seeks photographs and descriptions of impressive water-efficient landscapes for this year's round of Community Water-Wise Award recipients.
News from the world of local commerce, including products, services, events, openings, awards and recognitions.
We're looking for "Local Voices" to post blogs, photos and videos about matters and topics of interest to the Greater Brandon community and beyond. If it matters to you, it matters to us.
The park's features, designed by Team Pain, are set to attract skateboarders from throughout the region to Providence East Park in the Greater Brandon community of Riverview. The grand opening is free, as well as admission through the end of April.
The Riverview park's features, designed by Team Pain, are set to attract skateboarders from throughout the region. The grand opening is free, as well as admission through the end of April.
Business owners are finding new ways to meet and bolster local commerce given the constraints of time in a trying economy.
Ariyanna Pivachek, a foster child from Brandon, was at a party in Summerfied when she wandered off and went missing. The tragic find of the autistic child's body at the bottom of a pond will not be forgotten by both official and citizen searchers.
Repairs were under way at Brandon Bouleveard and Kings Avenue following an April 9 accident that caused damage to a water pump, TECO utility line and Einstein Bros. Bagel sign.
The Valrico driver reportedly had no memory of what happened just before the accident, in which her car veered off the road at Brandon Boulevard (State Road 60) and Kings Avenue and struck a TECO utility pole, water pump and Einstein Bros. Bagels sign.
Photos shot over the past few weeks in Brandon test your knowledge of town views, events and hot spots.
