BSAC Proud To Host Special Olympics Swimming State Qualifier
On August 17, the Brandon Sports Aquatic Center (BSAC) hosted the Hillsborough County Special Olympics swimming competition at its main location. The winners from...
Mary & Martha House Unveils Plans For Larger Domestic Violence Shelter
In 2018, there were 6,775 cases of domestic violence related offenses in Hillsborough County. Domestic violence against women and children across the nation is...
Local Nonprofit Gearing Up For Fourth Annual Fun Run And Buddy...
By Karin Davis-Thompson
Families Inspiring, Educating & Networking for Down Syndrome (F.R.I.E.N.D.S.) will host its fourth annual Fun Run and Buddy Walk on Saturday, October...
ARISE Church At Brandon Expands Into SouthShore Community With New Location
With roots dating back to 1959, ARISE Church has been a staple in the community. In the last decade, ARISE has seen prolific growth,...
Community Rallies To Help Fire Damaged McLane Middle School
One of Brandon's oldest schools suffered a fire last month that left seven teachers scrambling in the weeks before the start of the academic...
Former Valrico Resident Is 2020 Florida State Teacher Of The Year
Dr. Dakeyan Graham has another title to add to his name this month. Graham, who spent many years in the Valrico area attending local...
Osprey Observer Moves into New Location
After 17 years in our original location, Osprey Observer moves our office into a new location in 2019.
We look forward to welcoming...
SWAMP Mountain Bike Club Donates Rescue Litter To HCFR Station 22
By Brad Stager
Outdoor adventure is as close as traveling down one of the many nature and wilderness trails located throughout the Tampa Bay area.
But...
Tax Referendum Dollars Already At Work At Local Schools
As of last month, Hillsborough County Public Schools (HCPS) had collected more than $31 million from the Half-Penny Sales Tax Referendum passed by voters...
Traffic Alert – Night Road Closure On Bell Shoals Road On...
Hillsborough County, Fla. (July 26, 2019) – Drivers can expect delays in the Bloomingdale area of Hillsborough County as crews work on utility pole...