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$360 Million Powerball Jackpot: How Would You Spend It Bloomingdale?
With $360 million on the line in tonight's Powerball drawing, there's little doubt that many Bloomingdale and Riverview residents plan to tune in to catch the winning numbers as they're announced around 11 p.m. Lottery retailers throughout the Tampa Bay area have been touting the drawing as the jackpot has climbed millions over the last few days.
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Decades later, a big welcome home for WWII veterans
There were an estimated 600 people at the St. Petersburg / Clearwater International Airport to welcome the veterans home.
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Church at the Bar idea spreading
Jesus did change water into wine but few people expect to find him in a bar; however, once a month in Brandon, that's exactly where you will find some of his disciples.
What's the Going Rate For a Lawn Service in Bloomingdale and Riverview?
This week: How much do lawn services cost? How much do you pay for your lawn service? And what does that cover - just mowing, or does it cover weeding, pruning, planting? Please share in the comments below - we promise we won't judge you! And if you've got a lawn service you love, tell us that too.
Vine to Wine Benefits a Kid's Place in Brandon
The Trey Curry Foundation hosted the sixth annual Vine to Wine benefit at The Regent in Riverview, where Mary Beth Curry said some 400 tickets had been sold, including 348 tickets in advance.
May 11 Is a Big Day in Brandon
Today, May 11, is a great day to feature when you extol the virtues of living in a town focused on social responsibility, charitable concerns and community connections.
The Crossing Church expects full house at grand opening May 12
In an age when media reports say that church attendance is down and many local houses of worship are trying to attract younger people, The Crossing leaders say they thrive because they focus on things young families and children need to feel at home.
7 Jobs that Make the World a Better Place
The following story was provided by AOLJobs.com By Debra Auerbach for CareerBuilder Have you ever had an itch to quit your job and instead do work that makes a real difference in the world? In honor of Earth Day on April 22, we've compiled a list of seven jobs that help people live a better life - from the buildings they work and live in, to the ... (more)
Smell Something on Fire? Could be Controlled Burn in Riverview
If you think you smell something smokey today, you might have a controlled burn in the area to thank.
SHOT Show 2013: Law Enforcement And Tactical
The Law Enforcement and Tactical Gear sections at SHOT Show 2013 were jammed with buyers of every description, from government agency representatives to military buyers, and distributors to independent retailers.
Music 'n Art Opens Larger Location in Riverview
For the past two years, Music 'n Art has nurtured a talent in music and art in children and teens.
Big Red Barn Market and Deli Now Open in Riverview
Riverview's Big Red Barn Market and Deli is now open at 10070 Fern Hill Dr., off Gibsonton Drive in Riverview.
Things to do in the Brandon area
Ellen Kleinschmidt has spent a lifetime trying to get people to remember her name.
Finding Art in Vacated, 'Bohemian' Places
When Richard Carr and Ian White set out to become president and vice president of their 2013-14 senior class at Tampa Catholic, they knew they wanted to infuse the arts into both their platform and their campaign.
New Directions Orchestra offers song of rejuvenation
The New Directions Orchestra practices every week and welcomes people 50 and older who have never played a musical instrument before but have a desire to do so.
Construction Under Way, Guess Where in Riverview
Under clear and cloudy skies Saturday, May 4, these photographs were shot in a Riverivew location, giving testament to the spate of construction under way not far from the center of Bloomingdale life.
Bogart film festival kicks off in Florida Keys
In this Thursday, May 2, 2013 photo provided by the Florida Keys News Bureau, Stephen Bogart, left, son of Humphrey Bogart and Lauren Bacall, peruses posters and other memorabilia highlighting his father's legendary cinema career with Suzanne Holmquist during the opening day of the Humphrey Bogart Film Festival in Key Largo, Fla.
Concert to benefit Calvary Lutheran: Ellen Kleinschmidt delivers Miss What's Her Name , a Broadway-style benefit concert, May 11 at 6:30 p.m. at Calvary Lutheran Church, 5309 U.S. 41 N. The play chronicles Kleinschmidt's journey via some of Broadway's most powerful hits.
Most East Hillsborough schools bypass the Regent to hold prom in Tampa
Riverview High students show their best moves during prom at the Regent. It's one of two schools that held their proms there.
Go Green in Bloomingdale and Riverview 1 Drop at a Time
Just because April's Water Conservation Month is winding down doesn't mean Bloomingdale and Riverview residents can't keep the spirit of the observance alive year-round. Doing so saves water for dry times and it can help cut a utility bill down to size.