Land O' Lakes|News|
Wow Houses: Belleair Beauty, Private 9-Hole Putting Green
Take a look inside some of the more elaborate homes on the Tampa Bay area real estate market.
Sherri Lonon, Patch Staff
Sherri Lonon, Patch Staff
- Land O' Lakes, FL
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Florida Editor
Email: sherri.lonon@patch.com
Born in Rochester, N.Y.
Sherri Lonon moved to Land O' Lakes via Amsterdam, N.Y., when she was 12. Lonon attended Pine View Middle and Land O' Lakes High before going on to receive her degree in history from the University of South Florida.
Always an avid writer, she began her career in journalism in 1990, writing mostly about local communities such as Land O' Lakes, Lutz, Carrollwood, Town 'N Country and Plant City. She also served as the community relations coordinator for the Hillsborough County Water Department. She is married and has two daughters.
When she's not working, she enjoys reading, watching a good horror movie and hanging out with her family and friends.
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Clearwater, FL|News|
White Supremacists, Good Guy With Gun, Blazing Scooter
Forged paperwork, burning bed, botched liposuction and other stories from Florida Patch.
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St. Pete, FL|News|
Man Punched By Uber Driver Dies: Cops
A 56-year-old man who got into a fight with an Uber driver over route choice has died from his injuries, police say.
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Tampa, FL|News|
Selmon Expressway Triple Fatality Victims Identified
Tampa Police have released the names of the mother, father and little girl killed in a Thursday crash on the Selmon Expressway.
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New Port Richey, FL|News|
Triple Fatality, Uber Driver’s Punch, Deputy Injured
Colleges whose grads earn more, steamy weekend, meteor shower peak and other stories from Florida Patch.
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Clearwater, FL|News|
Deputy Injured When Suspects Ram Cruiser: Sheriff
A Pinellas County Sheriff’s deputy was injured when suspects in a fraud case allegedly rammed his cruiser with their car.
Sherri Lonon, Patch Staff
Lakeland, FL|News|
Tampa Bay, Central Florida Colleges Whose Grads Make The Most Cash
Find out which Tampa Bay and Central Florida area colleges have graduates with the highest average earnings.
Sherri Lonon, Patch Staff
St. Pete, FL|News|
Uber Driver’s Punch Leaves Man Critically Injured: Cops
A 56-year-old man suffered ‘serious brain trauma’ after a fight with an Uber driver Thursday night, St. Petersburg Police say.
Sherri Lonon, Patch Staff
Lakeland, FL|News|
Baby, 3 Months, Airlifted After Near-Drowning
A Lakeland infant was airlifted to Tampa General Hospital after a nearly drowning in a bathtub Friday morning.
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Bradenton, FL|News|
Aggressive Drivers Beware: FHP Is Looking For You
The Florida Highway Patrol has kicked off a statewide campaign meant to crack down on aggressive drivers.
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St. Pete, FL|News|
40th Avenue Bridge Closed For Emergency Repairs
Deteriorating conditions on St. Petersburg’s 40th Avenue Bridge have forced an emergency closing for repairs.
Sherri Lonon, Patch Staff
Sarasota, FL|News|
4 Injured In Crash Near Westfield Sarasota
Four people were injured in a two-vehicle crash at McIntosh Road and Sarasota Square Boulevard Thursday afternoon.
Sherri Lonon, Patch Staff
Tampa, FL|News|
Perseids, Delta Aquarids: Peak Weekend For Viewing Arrives In Tampa Bay
The fireball- and light trail-producing Perseids meteor shower peaks this weekend, overlapping with the Delta Aquarids.
Sherri Lonon, Patch Staff
Bradenton, FL|News|
Bradenton Burger King Bandit Sought By Deputies
The search is on for a person accused of holding up a Bradenton Burger King at gunpoint Friday morning.
Sherri Lonon, Patch Staff
Land O' Lakes|News|
Land O’ Lakes Man, 23, Reported Missing, Endangered
Pasco County deputies are asking for help finding a man reported missing from the Land O’ Lakes area.
Sherri Lonon, Patch Staff
Brandon, FL|News|
Selmon Expressway Triple Fatality: Details Released
A Brandon woman, 29, was arrested following a Thursday night crash on the Selmon Expressway that left three people dead, including a child.
Sherri Lonon, Patch Staff
Tampa, FL|News|
Steamy, Stormy Weekend Forecast For Tampa Bay
Find out what’s in store for the Tampa Bay area in the weather department this weekend.
Sherri Lonon, Patch Staff
St. Pete, FL|News|
Blazing Scooter, Daring Rescue, Airport Job Fair
Remembering Snooty, pilot whale released and other stories from Florida Patch.
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Land O' Lakes|News|
Land O’ Lakes Man, 37, Killed In Manatee County Crash
A 37-year-old Land O‘ Lakes man was killed early Thursday morning in a crash on State Road 70 in Manatee County.
Sherri Lonon, Patch Staff
Clearwater, FL|News|
725-Pound Pilot Whale Returns To Open Water
U.S. Coast Guard members stationed in Pinellas County helped return a 725-pound pilot whale back to open water earlier this week.
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