Bradenton, FL|News|
Rubio Booted, Gator Snags Fish, Robbery Foiled: Weird Florida
Casey Anthony theory, hidden body, bathroom peeper and other stories from Florida Patch.
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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Land O' Lakes|News|
Bus Carrying Ohio Baseball Team Crashes On I-75 In Florida
A bus carrying an Ohio baseball team was involved in a crash on I-75 in Pasco. No injuries were reported on the bus, but one person died.
Sherri Lonon, Patch Staff
St. Pete, FL|News|
Pinellas County DUI Wolf Pack Results Announced
Pinellas County deputies and other law enforcement officers teamed up for an overnight DUI Wolf Pack patrol.
Sherri Lonon, Patch Staff
Brandon, FL|News|
Beer Week, Love Triangle, Adorable Otter
Home Depot hiring, Marines strike up the band, sexual assault arrest and other stories from Florida Patch.
Sherri Lonon, Patch Staff
Clearwater, FL|News|
Watch: Adorable Otter Kit On The Road To Recovery
Clearwater Marine Aquarium’s first rescue of "otter kit season" is on the road to recovery.
Sherri Lonon, Patch Staff
Sarasota, FL|News|
DNA Links Sarasota Bar Manager To Rape: Deputies
An arrest has been made in a 2016 sexual battery that allegedly occurred at Cracker Jacks Pub in Sarasota.
Sherri Lonon, Patch Staff
Clearwater, FL|News|
Home Depot Hiring 1,350 Tampa Bay Area Workers
Home Depot stores in the Tampa Bay area are hiring 1,350 people as part of a national surge for spring.
Sherri Lonon, Patch Staff
St. Pete, FL|News|
Love Triangle Blamed In Man’s Slaying
Pinellas County deputies say a St. Pete woman killed a man after learning the woman she was involved with was pregnant.
Sherri Lonon, Patch Staff
Tarpon Springs, FL|News|
Sunset Beach Boat Ramp Closing For Replacement
Boaters will have to find a place other than Sunset Beach to launch for a few weeks.
Sherri Lonon, Patch Staff
New Port Richey, FL|News|
Woman Passed Out With 2 Toddlers In Car: Deputies
A 30-year-old woman faces child neglect charges after she was found passed out in a parked car with two kids in the back.
Sherri Lonon, Patch Staff
Land O' Lakes|News|
Marines Will Strike Up The Band In Pasco County
The United States Marine Corps Band is making several upcoming appearances in Pasco County.
Sherri Lonon, Patch Staff
Bradenton, FL|News|
Bradenton Woman Killed After Getting Out Of Truck
A 24-year-old Bradenton woman was killed in a Friday morning accident on State Road 64.
Sherri Lonon, Patch Staff
Tampa, FL|News|
Hazardous Weather Warnings Go Up Across Tampa Bay
A red flag warning has gone up across parts of the region while boaters are being urged to take care on local waters.
Sherri Lonon, Patch Staff
Westchase, FL|News|
Sheldon Road, Waters Avenue Lanes Closed
Motorists are being advised to steer clear of a section of Sheldon Road and Waters Avenue Friday morning.
Sherri Lonon, Patch Staff
Gulfport, FL|News|
DUI Wolf Pack Set For Pinellas County
The Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office and other agencies are teaming up this weekend to crack down on impaired drivers.
Sherri Lonon, Patch Staff
Tampa, FL|News|
Casey Anthony Theory, Release Blocked, Red Tide
Deputy Charlie hangs up badge, immigration request, fire risk and other stories from Florida Patch.
Sherri Lonon, Patch Staff
Lakeland, FL|News|
Release Of Orlando Nightclub Shooter's Wife Blocked
Federal prosecutors have received a temporary stay to stop Noor Salmon's release on bond.
Sherri Lonon, Patch Staff
St. Pete, FL|News|
Saturday Morning Market Moving For Grand Prix
St. Petersburg's weekly market is temporarily moving to make way for Grand Prix preparations.
Sherri Lonon, Patch Staff
Clearwater, FL|News|
Update: Dog May Have Died In Boat Fire
An early Thursday afternoon boat fire in the Intracoastal Waterway remains under investigation.
Sherri Lonon, Patch Staff
Bradenton, FL|News|
Red Tide Activity Reported In Tampa Bay Area
A persistent red tide bloom off Florida’s west coast has caused fish kills and reports of irritation over the past few days.
Sherri Lonon, Patch Staff
