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19 hrs ago | Tampa Bay Online

Man Who Got Break As A Teen Now Faces Cocaine, Gun Charges

Nazario Cortez, who caused the death of a grandmother and an unborn baby in a car crash seven years ago, has been arrested again.

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Related Topix: Tampa Metro, Tampa, FL, Hillsborough County, FL

Tue Dec 30, 2008

Tampa Bay Online

U.S. 41 In Ruskin Reopens; TECO Looks Into Downed Lines

The southbound lanes of U.S. 41 have reopened at 19th Avenue Northeast in Ruskin, according to the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office.

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Related Topix: Hillsborough County, FL

Mon Dec 29, 2008

WTSP-TV Saint Petersburg

Down power lines close Hwy 41 at 19th Ave in Ruskin

Highway 41 at 19th Avenue Northeast has been shut down, because of electrical lines that are down in the area.

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Thu Dec 25, 2008

SCC Observer

Keeping in Mind Our History as We Look to the Future

"ev-o-lu-tion - " 1. The act or process of unfolding, growing, or developing, usually by slow stages." It's a good bet lexicographers who compiled The Reader's Digest Great Encyclopedic Dictionary did not have ...

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Related Topix: Journalism, Sun-City-Center, FL

Fri Dec 19, 2008

Osprey Observer

Around Riverview December

Winner of Drawing Announced The final event for Mary Ann Wilhelm's race for Honorary Mayor of Ruskin was a breakfast held at the office of Wilhelm Heating and Air Conditioning, Inc.

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Related Topix: Valrico, FL, Sun-City-Center, FL

Wed Dec 17, 2008

Tampa Bay Online

School Board OKs Collegiate Academy

When Hillsborough Community College opened its Ruskin campus next to a public high school, leaders of the college and the county school district had what seemed to be an obvious goal: Develop a program in which ...

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Related Topix: Education Etc., Hillsborough County, FL

Tue Dec 16, 2008

Tampabays10.com

Dog bites trespasser: Is owner responsible?

Two years ago, Jon Hopkins rescued a scrawny, flea-filled puppy starving under a porch.

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Related Topix: Home Listing, Home

Tampa Bay Online

Hillsborough Schools Boss Picks Alafia Elementary Principal

Alafia Elementary School will have a new principal by early January -- an announcement that comes one week after its embattled leader asked for a transfer.

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Mon Dec 15, 2008

News Press

Expect heavy thunderstorms today

At Southwest Florida International, the flight information display system showed no delays for arriving or departing flights as of 9:40 a.m. Heavy thunderstorms are expected today in Southwest Florida, as part ...

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Related Topix: Weather

Sat Dec 13, 2008

St. Petersburg Times

Six gifts that come with local flavor

All-natural hot sauce: Michele Northrup, North Tampa Price: $5.49 to $6.49 per bottle; also sold in sets To buy: Visit www.intensityacademy.com [MARTHA RIAL Times] Times file ] Fruit wine: Joe Keel, Plant City ...

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Related Topix: Tampa Metro, Tampa, FL, Plant City, FL, Apollo Beach, FL, Hillsborough County, FL

Thu Dec 11, 2008

WFLA-AM Tampa

Storms Bring Heavy Gusts, Some Damage

A strong band of rainstorms swept through the Tampa Bay area Thursday morning, bringing in heavy precipitation, high wind gusts and causing some damage to homes in the area.

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Related Topix: Weather, Tampa Metro, Clearwater, FL, Clearwater-Beach, FL

Tampa Bay Online

3 Bouncers In Ruskin Arrested On Drug, Weapons Charges

Three bouncers tried selling about a kilogram of cocaine to investigators for $20,000, Hillsborough County deputies say.

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Related Topix: Hillsborough County, FL, Sarasota Metro, Bradenton, FL

Wed Dec 10, 2008

SCC Observer

Multi-Media Exhibit Celebrates SouthShore Arts, Artists

What, exactly, is art? Never an easy question to answer; some might suggest ita s the tangible creativity of any artist working in whatever medium, others might respond ita s what appeals to the visual or ...

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Related Topix: Hillsborough County, FL, Apollo Beach, FL

Sun Dec 07, 2008

WFTS

Cooler weather rolls into the Tampa Bay area

RUSKIN, FL --ZONE FORECAST FOR WEST CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST FLORIDA FLZ042-043-048-081100- CITRUS-SUMTER-HERNANDO- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CRYSTAL RIVER...INVERNESS...BUSHNELL... THE ...

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Fri Dec 05, 2008

Tampa Bay Online

I-275 Work To Shut Ramp For N. Himes

The closing, expected after the morning rush hour, will last until spring. Motorists, meanwhile, will be able to access northbound I-275 at Dale Mabry Highway and Howard Avenue.

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Related Topix: Pinellas County, FL

Wed Dec 03, 2008

Tampa Bay Online

Forecasters Expect More Chill And Less Rain This Winter

You might see more of the chilly weather the next two months if this winter follows the trend forecasters expect.

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Related Topix: Weather, Tampa Metro, Tampa, FL

SCC Observer

Where In South Hillsborough Dec. 4, 2008

Traveling east on Highway 674 from Ruskin, thru Sun City Center, beyond Wimauma, past the twelve cows on the left, seemingly in the middle of nowhere, you will come to Booger Mana s Corner.

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Related Topix: Sun-City-Center, FL, Wimauma, FL, Hillsborough County, FL

Tue Dec 02, 2008

Tampa Bay Online

Bumpy Road Ahead For South Shore Motorists

December will bring a slew of temporary road closures to Ruskin and Riverview, just in time for Christmas and New Year's. Crews with the Hillsborough County Public Works Department will be replacing cross ...

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Related Topix: Riverview, FL, Hillsborough County, FL

Sun Nov 30, 2008

WFTS

Tornado Watch cancelled for most Bay Area

Tornado Watch WATCH COUNTY NOTIFICATION FOR WATCHES 939/940 NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY AREA - RUSKIN FL 202 PM EST SUN NOV 30 2008 FLC015-027-049-055-071-010100- ...

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Related Topix: Weather, Hurricane, Natural Disasters, Florida, Wauchula, FL

Thu Nov 27, 2008

Bradenton Herald

Cold temps to linger Wednesday

Get those sweaters out for work or grocery shopping Wednesday. It's going to be a bit nippy.

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Related Topix: Manatee County, FL, Weather

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between Gandy Bridge Tampa Side and Dale Mabry Hwy - until January 2010, day and night construction. Expect lane blockage between 7:30 PM and 6:00 AM and 9:00 AM and 4:00 PM. Expect jammed traffic approaching Dale Mabry Highway during morning drive time.
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