As the temperatures start to cool, it’s the perfect time to check out our local farmers markets. Not only will you find everything from fresh, locally sourced produce to handcrafted jewelry, but you will also support local artists, farmers and vendors. Plus, it’s a fun way to get out and explore different corners of the […]
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The board also received updates on alley repair and surveillance cameras at the Dec. 2, 2025, meeting. Field Manager David Sylvanowicz began his report with updated quotes from Azzarelli Paving for repairs to the Belgrave Alley in West Park Village. He said the cost to replace and reinforce the crumbling curb near the intersection of Belgrave
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Moderate temperatures and ample supplies of food and water bring a number of migratory species to Tampa Bay each winter. While we are fortunate to have a wide variety of birds that call Florida home year-round, winter is the perfect time to get out and spot some visitors from up North. Warblers, goldfinches, American robins,
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Our Northwest neighborhoods are home to a number of trails and bike lanes perfect for a bike ride. Chances are, however, that you have ridden many of these routes over and over again. Now that cooler weather is here, why not head out and try a new cycling route? Tampa Bay is chock-full of bike-friendly
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The holidays are just around the corner and now is the perfect time to fill your calendar with outings that are sure to get you in the holiday spirit. Here are some of our favorite activities to kick off the holidays for some festive family fun. Busch Gardens Christmas Town Dates: Select nights through
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When it comes to spending a day at the beach in our area, you really can’t go wrong, but it does help to have an idea of what to expect before you head out. Below, we break down a few of our favorite beaches and what makes them unique. Fred Howard Park Beach: The family
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CDD Chair Matt Lewis opened the floor to audience comments. Woodbridge resident John Bucceri, who also serves on the neighborhood’s HOA board, asked the board to launch a formal campaign to eradicate Brazilian pepper trees throughout the community. He handed the board members a presentation he had compiled and explained that Brazilian pepper is an
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The WCA Board called a special meeting on Oct. 30 to discuss several new business items. An agenda was sent out to residents through the association’s notification system 48 hours prior. Four of the seven directors were in attendance. Jessica Siddle, Jason Jozefiak and Ashley Wait-Woodcock were absent. WCA President Michiel Oostenbrink kicked the meeting
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As Floridians, we understand all too well the devastation hurricanes can cause. We also understand how important it is to support those who are hurting. Our neighbors in the Caribbean can use our help. Below are a few tips to ensure your donations are most effective. Look for Reputable Organizations Unfortunately, charity scams abound amid
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This time of year, holiday markets and craft festivals pop up across Tampa Bay, offering one-of-a-kind gifts, many of which are made by local artisans. Best of all, several 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
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