After a year of canceled festivities, Fourth of July celebrations are popping back up across Tampa Bay. Below are a few places you and your family can celebrate the Fourth with a bang! Safety Harbor July 4th Parade The American Legion Auxiliary will host a patriotic parade down Main Street on the morning of July …
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Sometimes it is confusing to know when to seek help from a mental health professional for your child. The signs and symptoms of mental illness in children can be different than for adults. Children cannot necessarily express with words what is ailing them, and therefore may display their distress through behaviors. What behaviors signal that …
If you’re a pet owner, caring for your dog or cat is one of your number one priorities. Many Floridians, especially newcomers, don’t realize that Florida’s summer heat can be dangerous for their four-legged best friends. Dogs, who rely on panting and some paw perspiration to cool off, get hotter more quickly than humans, whose …
SATIRICAL NEWS CDD staff announced on Monday that famed lumberjack Paul Bunyan had been hired to oversee the Westchase Community Development District’s street tree program. “His larger-than-life career and stellar reputation make clear that Mr. Bunyan just loves trees to death,” the district’s press release stated. “We are lucky to have such a highly trained …
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Whether you’re an old hand or someone wanting to give kayaking a try, here are five popular and great kayaking spots in Tampa Bay. Some allow fun on more exposed waters and some on our calmer, local rivers. You can bring your own kayak or acquire one at a nearby rental. Always remember that essential …
At their June 8 meeting, Westchase Voting Member (VM) meeting discussed modifications and violations after their main agenda item was postponed. Westchase Community Association (WCA) President Shawn Yesner said that while the association’s attorney was to present changes to Florida laws, several had not been approved yet and so the presentation was going to be …
The June 1 Westchase CDD meeting saw a very significant announcement about the future of the Westchase golf course. The meeting, which Supervisor Forrest Baumhover missed due to vacation, saw Supervisor Greg Chesney announce that over the past six months he had worked with Westchase Golf Course Owner Nick Neubauer of Sano Corporation, along with …
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Completing high school careers greatly impacted by an historic pandemic, the 2021 WOW Sylvester Scholars still managed to compile resumes filled with jaw-dropping accomplishments and successes. Thanking all who applied, WOW President Mary Griffin stated of the seven chosen Westchase scholars, “On behalf of the Board of Directors of the WOW, we’d like to offer …
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SATIRICAL NEWS Keswick Forest resident Doug Bleuber stated he has been struggling with reentering into post-pandemic society but a new support group, meeting at the Westchase Swim and Tennis Center, has helped him navigate “normal” life again. “Let’s face it,” said Bleuber. “We’ve all gotten a little rusty dealing with this whole society thing.” The …
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Humans seem hardwired for inflection points, important moments where they take stock of their lives and plot a course forward, aimed at happier, more fulfilling lives. Millions do this at the beginning of each year. Others at birthdays and anniversaries. Towards the end of The Great Pause that has been the Covid-19 pandemic, mental health …
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