At the beginning of the meeting, WCA President Shawn Yesner gave the floor to two homeowners. The homeowners had requested a refund of a variance fee. When they purchased the house in question, it had an elevated paver patio. They asked the modification committee for permission to install a safety railing, and the committee denied …
Lifeguard Wages and Facility Upgrades Key Topics at November Board Meeting Read More »
Twenty-six voting members attended the November VM meeting, which was held via Zoom. Westchase Community Association president Shawn Yesner called the meeting to order. Following the approval of minutes from the July meeting, which was the last regular meeting, Yesner turned the floor over to Eric Holt, Government Affairs Committee Chair. Holt had brought in …
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By Brie Gorecki, Associate Editor, Tampa Bay Parenting Magazine The holidays are right around the corner and there are lots of festive things popping up in Tampa Bay this month! Here are some of our favorite activities to kick off the holidays as well as some of our favorite ways to give back to others …
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This time of year, holiday markets pop up across Tampa Bay, offering one-of-a-kind gifts, many of which are made by local artisans. Best of all, many of these markets are held outdoors, allowing shoppers to enjoy the beautiful winter weather in Florida while they shop. Below are just a few markets to check out this …
by Denise Scott It was supposed to be us. For five days, the weather forecasts warned of the spinning monster in the Gulf, heading right for Tampa Bay. As Hurricane Ian inched closer and gained strength, some of us bought supplies and dusted off hurricane shutters. Some of us left when evacuations were announced. Others …
Wobble Spares Tampa Bay From Hurricane Ian’s Path of Destruction Read More »
Are you a recent new homeowner in Westchase? The Welcome Committee hopes you are getting settled in and meeting your neighbors. Our Village Volunteers are eager to welcome you and help makou feel at home. If you have recently purchased a home in Westchase, look for your Village Volunteer to be delivering a welcome bag …
Westchase will host Red Cross Shallow Water Lifeguard Certification/Recertification Classes at the Westchase Swim & Tennis Center located at 10405 Countryway Blvd, Tampa FL 33626. The first training session will take place on Nov 12, 13, 20 & 21. It is a four-day course between the hours of 9am – 5pm with a lunch break …
Westchase Lifeguard Certification/Recertification Classes Read More »
What began as a service project has grown into one of the largest community food drives in Tampa Bay. In 2008, Westchase resident Ben Stein created the neighborhood-wide food drive for his Eagle Scout Project. The following year, building on the foundation set by Stein, the WOW agreed to carry on the drive, in conjunction …
Students have until 11:59 p.m. on Dec. 16, 2022, to complete the application process. Parents have a growing number of options within the public-school sector, making it easier than ever to find the right educational fit for their child. Navigating the choices, however, can be daunting. Below, we offer an overview of the options and …
School Choice and Magnet School Applications Now Open Read More »
Former Westchase resident, Julie Williams, is making waves in the country music scene with soft but powerful songs that capture the soul of growing up as a mixed-race child in the South. Julie, whose parents Beth and Michael still live in the Greens, is a 2015 graduate of Robinson High School and was featured on …
