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Kings Ave. Traffic Crash Sends Woman to Hospital

Kings Avenue north of Brandon Boulevard (State Road 60) is opened for traffic but the right-hand turn lane remains closed after the crash affected a TECO power line.

Kings Ave. Traffic Crash Sends Woman to Hospital
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Faithful Mark Easter With Cross Walk at Horizon Christian (PHOTOS)

The annual "Walk The Way of the Cross" takes a dramatic look at the life of Jesus Christ, featuring some 300 set-design panels and 150 congregants. Horizon Christian Church is off South St. Cloud Avenue in the Greater Brandon community of Valrico.

Faithful Mark Easter With Cross Walk at Horizon Christian (PHOTOS)
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Easter Sunday Services in Brandon

A photo gallery of signs announcing 2012 Easter Sunday services in the Greater Brandon area gives testament to the spirit of worship under way today, April 8.

Easter Sunday Services in Brandon
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Horizon Christian Congregants Share 'The Way of the Cross'

The annual "Walk the Way of the Cross" production at Horizon Christian in Valrico is the congregation's gift back to the Greater Brandon community. If it reminds you of "Walk Through Bethlehem," there's a reason for that.

Horizon Christian Congregants Share 'The Way of the Cross'
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Hawthorne Village Egg Hunt Connects Community, Elders, Youth

The annual event at the independent, assisted living and skilled nursing retirement community draws a huge community interest, with hundreds of kids hunting for eggs and posing for photos with the Easter bunny.

Hawthorne Village Egg Hunt Connects Community, Elders, Youth
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Cancer Fighters Score Big as Relay For Life Season Heats Up

Preliminary totals are in for the American Cancer Society’s first three of six Relays For Life in Eastern Hillsborough County, with fundraising receipts in excess of $375,000. Seffner posted the largest percentage increase.

Cancer Fighters Score Big as Relay For Life Season Heats Up
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Easter Weekend Events, Services, Egg Hunts, Shopping, Dining and More

Our Patch guide to Easter weekend serves as a starting point for contemplating the faith-based solemnity of the religious observance and for celebrating the joyous occasion of the spring holiday with families, friends, kids and pets.

Easter Weekend Events, Services, Egg Hunts, Shopping, Dining and  More
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Jimmy John's Gourmet Sandwiches Opens in Brandon

The Brandon area fit the demographics of the restaurant chain that features a simple menu, fast delivery and freshly prepared ingredients, including bread baked daily. Jimmy John's Gourmet Sandwiches has four eateries in the Tampa Bay area.

Jimmy John's Gourmet Sandwiches Opens in Brandon
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‘Old School’ Football Coach Meets With Brandon High Players, Parents

Dean Eychner, formerly of Hillsborough High, takes over as head football coach for the Brandon High School Eagles. Brandon, his hometown, is “rooted in tradition,” he tells parents and players meeting in the high school’s cafeteria.

‘Old School’ Football Coach Meets With Brandon High Players, Parents
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SWFMD Grant Applications Available for Water Conservationists

Water conservation, protection and preservation are the goals of the community education grant program established by the Southwest Florida Water Management District. Grant applications are due by May 31.

SWFMD Grant Applications Available for Water Conservationists
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FHP Targets Aggressive Drivers With Safety Campaign

"Cutting off a big truck could cost you a fine, if you survive," comes the message from the Florida Highway Patrol, which in conjunction with the Florida Trucking Association is making sure the message hits home with a safety campaign through April 4.

FHP Targets Aggressive Drivers With Safety Campaign
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Buckhorn Golfers Win Top Spots at B. Lee Elam Golf Tournament

See who won at the Ninth Annual B. Lee Elam Golf Tournament, run in conjunction with the Community Roundtable. The event was held March 31 at the Buckhorn Springs Golf and Country Club in Valrico.

Buckhorn Golfers Win Top Spots at B. Lee Elam Golf Tournament