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The road has been mighty fine for local singing couple The Crabgrass Cowboys
By BOB D’ANGELO
RIVERVIEW — The Hapi Place at the
Riverview Flea Market on U.S. 301 oozes nostalgia. The three booths boast
records, concert poste [...]
Gus Muench, guardian of Tampa Bay, remembered for persistence, generosity
By YVETTE
C. HAMMETT
Gus Muench
was nothing if not persistent in his quest to save Tampa Bay from pollution and
preserve its history as a water ro [...]
Firehouse Cultural Center brings visual, performing arts to south Hillsborough
By PAUL CATALA
RUSKIN − Until the late 1950s, firefighters would spring into action
from the firehouse dorm, don their gear and leap into a fire e [...]
Family caregiver experience inspires South Shore woman to start in-home care resource
By Tiffani Sherman
An unexpected event thrust Janice Bayruns into a role she
never thought she would have: full-time caregiver for a parent.
“ [...]
Joshua Holmes persevered to become pioneer in Riverview High’s agriculture program
By Geoff Fox
RIVERVIEW – Joshua Holmes walked into Riverview High School and hugged a woman working at the desk in the Student Affairs building.
[...]
Ruskin resident Clyde Petty making a splash in offshore powerboat racing
By Geoff Fox
RUSKIN – The water could be smooth as butter or rougher than a bad hangover.
Either way, Clyde Petty will splash through it at up [...]
Apollo Beach’s Stan Wilkerson plays trombone with music’s biggest names while leading church in song
By Paul Catala
Throughout most of each week and especially Sundays, Stan Wilkerson’s focus is helping turn up the sanctity of services through son [...]
Job fair at HCC South Shore draws hundreds of job- seekers
By Geoff Fox
RUSKIN – Hillsborough Community College’s South Shore campus was crowded with hundreds of job-seekers during the annual South County [...]
Here are four qualities of a pet-friendly city
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Family Features
When pets are present, people and communities thrive. The benefits of pets have long been discussed, but [...]