This event has been going on for 27 years and President and CEO of BCOM Tammy Bracewell says, “Each year I am amazed at the quality of businesses that continue to come forward and be recognized in our ...

November 2026 For 25 years, the Osprey Observer has served as East Hillsborough County’s dedicated community news source. Our editorial mis ...

Hillsborough County is inviting residents to nominate an exceptional woman who has made a significant positive impact on the community for induction into the Wo ...

Fitness Forge in Riverview is inviting the community to help make the holidays brighter for local seniors through a special Christmas donation drive benefiting ...

Jeff’s Bagel Run is a scratch bakery specializing in New York-style bagels, with everything made in house. It has a wide variety of bagel flavors and cream cheeses, including seasonal favorites like ...

Someone recently asked me, “Are altar sacrifices still expected of Christ-followers today?” The answer is yes, but in a different form than biblical time ...

Some people enjoy creating to-do lists to help them track successes and otherwise. Here’s my list for fall: Conserve as much water as you can. Take a shower versus a bath. Decrease landscape ...

By John Plumstead, The East Of Tampa Guy Every class had a kid who did the reading, turned it in on time and got it right. And every class had a kid in the b ...

Lately, I have had many a phone call from potential clients asking about a ‘ladybird’ deed or saying that they need one for their house. Although it is one of the simplest ways to keep a home out of ...

The End Slavery Monologues makes its Florida premiere at Stageworks Theatre in Tampa on Friday and Saturday, 6-7. Directed by Janet Salem, the producti ...

Bloomingdale High School junior swimmers Sophia Torres and Matthew Zet made school history at the 2026 county championships on September 25. Torres broke the girls 100-yard breaststroke record that ...

Maribel Medina is planning and projects director for Tampa Bay Water, which supplies wholesale drinking water to Hillsborough County, Pasco County, Pinellas County, New Port Richey, St. Petersburg and ...