Commissioners Hold Closed Session To Discuss Pat Bean Vs. Hillsborough County
Amidst the already frustrating budget woes that have been plaguing local officials, county commissioners met behind closed doors earlier this month in hopes of...
Local Pizzeria Adds Food Truck, Drive-Thru
Formaggio’s Italian Restaurant & Pizzeria, which has been open in Lithia as a pizzeria for 12 year, expanded to a dining room 7 years...
New State Law Raises Fine Of Red Light Camera Violations
As the dispute over their effectiveness continues, motorists are under the watchful eyes of red light cameras at a number of intersections throughout Hillsborough...
Valrico Resident Is The 2011 Miss ECHO
Nicole Pinner, a resident of Valrico and a ninth grade student at Bloomingdale High School, was recently named the 2011 Miss ECHO. Pinner was...
County Hears Debate Over The Lithia Pinecrest Widening During MPO Meeting
Members of the Brandon area business sector as well as local residents got a chance to be heard last month during the Hillsborough County...
Local Mom Gets To Build Her Own Home With Habitat For...
Single mom Raquell Piper doesn't have a lot. With a single-wide mobile home needing expensive repairs and a 8-year-old son to raise, extras were...
Riverview Resident Receives Commemorative Knife After Surviving Pirate Attack
Riverview resident Mike Perry didn’t ask for fame, but acts of bravery while working as the chief engineer on board the Maersk Alabama in...
Apollo Beach Elementary To Receive $2,500 Donation From Westfield Brandon Mall
As part of its “Give Back to School” Program, Westfield Shopping Centers and the Westfield Family program announced last month, Apollo Beach Elementary School...
Publix Ready To Open Newest Area Store At Pavilion Crossing
Publix will open its newest store in Riverview, located in Pavilion Crossing, 3863 U.S. Hwy. 301 S. on Thursday, November 17. The event will...
Seeds Of Hope Community Food Bank Opens At Lamb Of God
For Newsome High School senior and Migrant Outreach Director Wesley Eaton, following visiting area family’s homes led to only one conclusion: to help them...