Top Reads of 2025
By WOW Editor |
As 2025 came to a close, we were inspired by the many “Best Books of 2025” lists circulating on social media channels, and we decided to create our own by putting a call out on WOW’s Westchase Neighborhood News Facebook page. Thanks to all who responded. Below are the Top 25 Reads of 2025 according […]
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WCA Board Approves Pool Supervisor Contract
By Lynn Gonzalez |
The December 17 WCA Board meeting opened with the resident forum. A homeowner commented on how bad the parking lots look, noting that they need to be restriped and better maintained. President Michiel Oostenbrink said that the item is on the reserve list. Mary Griffin, Single Family Homes of West Park Village VM, commended the […]
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Top Reads of 2025
By WOW Editor |
As 2025 came to a close, we were inspired by the many “Best Books of 2025” lists circulating on social media channels, and we decided to create our own by putting a call out on WOW’s Westchase Neighborhood News Facebook page. Thanks to all who responded. Below are the Top 25 Reads of 2025 according […]
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TECO Manatee Viewing Center
By Lynn Gonzalez |
Much as Tampa’s beloved snowbirds drive south for the winter, manatees also seek out a more temperate habitat as temperatures drop. The mammals are attracted to warm water, and where better to go than TECO’s Big Bend Power Station in Apollo Beach? According to TECO’s website, the power station takes water from Tampa Bay for […]
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Where to See Manatees
By Heather Bossowski |
Every year, as Florida’s Gulf waters begin to cool and the winter air settles in, something magical happens beneath the surface. From November through late March, manatees make their annual pilgrimage from the chilly open waters of the Bay and the Gulf into the state’s warm, crystal-clear springs. Manatees, officially known as Trichechus Manatus Latirostris, […]
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