VantagePoint AI investing over $4.6M in expansion
WESLEY CHAPEL – VantagePoint AI, LLC is expanding its footprint in Pasco County. The trading software company specializes in artificial intelligence-driven financial market forecasting. VantagePoint is investing over $4.6 million in land acquisition, building renovations and equipment/technology infrastructure. It will begin ...
Duffels of Dignity celebrates 3 years of service
TAMPA – Hillsborough County’s Duffels of Dignity program is marking three years of providing hope, comfort and dignity to local children in the foster care system. Launched in October 2022, Duffels of Dignity began as a simple idea: to replace the ...
What’s Happening (11/12/25): Woman’s club to host crafts show
Woman’s club to host Lutz Arts & Crafts Show ODESSA – The Lutz Arts & Crafts Show is back for its 46th year, bringing holiday cheer and handcrafted creativity to the community. This long-running community tradition features more than 150 booths ...
Kiwanis Club forms in Land O’ Lakes
LAND O’ LAKES – Kiwanis Club of Land O’ Lakes launched last month, uniting passionate residents who are ready to make a difference through volunteer projects, youth programs and community partnerships. The new club is a chapter of Kiwanis International, a ...
Greatest Show On Earth returning to Tampa
The Greatest Show On Earth is back with a high-energy, music-driven experience with bold circus performances, unforgettable characters and a nonstop party vibe. Photo courtesy of Feld Entertainment A massive LED screen and cameras spotlight fan reactions in real time, ...
Food + Beer expands to Pasco County
WESLEY CHAPEL – Sarasota-based neighborhood hangout Food + Beer is heading north with its eighth location and first in Pasco County opening the week of Nov. 10 at 25026 Wesley Chapel Blvd. The new restaurant will seat 150 guests and ...
Duke Energy Florida gets OK to lower customer bills
PETERSBURG – The Florida Public Service Commission has approved Duke Energy Florida’s request to lower customer bills beginning in March 2026. As a result, residential customers can anticipate about a $44 decrease for every 1,000 kilowatt-hours (kWh) of electricity they ...
Walking tour features historic architecture
TAMPA – After last year's record-breaking attendance, Hyde Park Preservation Inc. will sell tickets for its Old Hyde Park Home Tour online in advance, with a very limited number of tickets available at the door. The historic walking tour takes ...
AdventHealth Tampa expands advanced digestive care
TAMPA – AdventHealth Tampa has opened a new Center for Interventional Endoscopy. The center offers minimally invasive, virtually scarless procedures designed to diagnose and treat complex digestive disorders while reducing recovery time and improving comfort. The hospital system said the ...
Start-up plans to help growers feed more people
By commercializing their research, two University of Florida scientists are trying to get practical artificial intelligence tools into the hands of farmers. The goal is to build their business by increasing farm profitability, lowering the costs of inputs, such as ...
Fall concert sought to uplift community
ST. LEO – Saint Leo University shared a message of hope Oct. 8 at its Pilgrims of Hope Jubilee 2025 Concert. From African American spirituals like “Go Down Moses” to contemporary Christian tunes like “Hold on to Me” by Lauren ...
AdventHealth gets rezoning approval next to Zephyrhills hospital
ZEPHYRHILLS – AdventHealth has been granted more flexibility to develop 23 acres next to its Zephyrhills hospital. The hospital system applied to rezone four parcels east of Dairy Road and north of Daughtery Road to general commercial uses. Most of ...
Saint Leo University observes Veterans Appreciation Month
St. LEO – The public is invited to join Saint Leo University in honoring veterans throughout November with events that celebrate their service, sacrifice and strength. Veterans Appreciation Month events that are open to the public include: Virtual 1M, 5K ...
Professor offers seven tips for cybersecurity awareness
ST. LEO – October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month, a national initiative dedicated to promoting digital safety and strengthening the cybersecurity workforce. Saint Leo University is preparing students for employment in the cyber sector. It was one of the Tampa Bay ...
Give feedback as Hillsborough tweaks long-term roadway plans
HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY – The Florida Department of Transportation anticipates Hillsborough County’s population could increase by about 1 million people by 2070. To keep up with the growth, Hillsborough planners are mapping out future roadways to ensure the scale, location and ...
St. Pete BikeFest revs up next month
CLEARWATER – The rumble returns as the eighth annual St. Pete BikeFest roars into town for four days of chrome, concerts and coastal fun. Tens of thousands of riders and music fans from across the country will roll in for live ...
Fit by 50: Land O’ Lakes man loses 130 pounds in one year
LAND O’ LAKES – Land O’ Lakes resident Chris Garrido has released a book, “Fit by 50: My Yearlong Journey from Death to Life,” that explains how he transformed his health, mindset and faith to lose 130 pounds in one ...
Pasco MPO eyes regional transportation projects
ZEPHYRHILLS – Metropolitan Planning Organizations in Pasco, Pinellas and Hillsborough counties are continuing talks about joining forces to secure more funding for larger transportation projects across the Tampa Bay region. Tania Gorman not only serves as executive director for the ...
Winter Village Tampa returns for 10th season
TAMPA – Downtown Tampa is celebrating the 10th anniversary season of Winter Village at Curtis Hixon Park with new attractions, expanded accessibility and a record number of local small businesses. Visitors can skate, shop and celebrate the spirit of the ...
Podcast interviews Pasco County Fire Rescue leaders
LAND O’ LAKES – Pasco County Administrator Mike Carballa talked leadership with leaders from the Pasco County Fire Rescue during the 55th episode of the “Pasco Podcast.” During the 31-minute episode, Carballa asked Special Operations Chief Lee Hudson about a moment ...
Moonlight and Ivory to showcase local talent
DADE CITY – Moonlight and Ivory has provided the community an opportunity to celebrate local talent for the past 27 years. Musicians and artists from Dade City, Zephyrhills, Wesley Chapel and beyond are busy preparing for another set of shows Nov ...
Photographer showcases work in international show
LAND O’ LAKES – Liza Olivia Blecher, owner of Liza Olivia Photography, earned international recognition after one of her portraits was selected for display in the SEEN AGAIN International Art Show. Liza traveled to Springfield, Illinois, where the exhibition was ...
Zephyrhills buying home to fix neighborhood flooding
ZEPHYRHILLS – The City of Zephyrhills is taking a unique approach to fix flooding within the Park Hill subdivision, an area affected last year by Hurricane Milton. Staff recommended buying the home at 6109 16th Street so the city could expand ...
Spooky season ushers in plenty to do at Hillsborough parks
HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY – Put on your scariest, cutest, silliest or best costume and join Hillsborough County Parks & Recreation for a wide variety of family-friendly Halloween activities. From Halloween movies in the park and costume contests to Halloween-themed skate jams ...
Fall concert sought to uplift community
ST. LEO – Saint Leo University shared a message of hope Oct. 8 at its Pilgrims of Hope Jubilee 2025 Concert. From African American spirituals like “Go Down Moses” to contemporary Christian tunes like “Hold on to Me” by Lauren ...
Local Wildlife (10/22/25): Butterfly outreach
Alan Misch brought out the tape measure to get a reading on this butterfly’s wings. They measured about seven inches in length. Their beauty, however, was immeasurable. ...
What’s Happening (10/22/25): Live Oak Theatre has new show
Live Oak presents ‘Chitty Chitty Bang Bang, Jr.’ BROOKSVILLE – Live Oak Theatre announced that seats are available for the Youth Théâtre production of “Chitty Chitty Bang Bang Jr.” Eccentric inventor Caractacus Potts (Titus Richards/Noah Turner) sets about restoring an old ...
Adult ‘play’ care builds cognitive health through fun
TAMPA – Generations Club, a full-service nonprofit senior daycare center, has become the place for older adults to socialize, receive quality care and participate in purposeful activities that improve cognitive health. “Gone are the days of plastic tablecloths and bingo,” CEO ...
News Briefs (10/22/25): Recycling project benefits the homeless
Recycling project benefits the homeless LAND O’ LAKES – The GFWC Lutz-Land O’ Lakes Woman’s Club meets once a month at the Lutz Community Center for a craft day filled with creativity and purpose. Among the many programs members support is ...
Bullying fuels cancer survivor’s journey to CEO
TAMPA – At just 21 years old, Raquel Caramello has transformed some of life’s hardest challenges into a story of courage, creativity and compassion. Born with Down syndrome and diagnosed with cancer at age 12, Raquel endured two and a ...
Business Digest (10/22/25): Liquor Depot raises $20K for charity
Liquor Depot raises $20K for NFL legend’s charity TAMPA – Liquor Depot raised $20,000 for the Mike Alstott Family Foundation through its annual charity barrel fundraiser. Owner Trey Lawson partnered with Tampa Bay Buccaneers legend Mike Alstott to release a 12-year ...
Health & Wellness (10/22/25): Twin pulmonologists work together
Twin pulmonologists work for AdventHealth LAKE WALES – Twin sisters Valeria and Daniela Trelles have joined AdventHealth’s network, bringing their pulmonology and critical care expertise to Polk County. Originally from Cuenca, Ecuador, the sisters were inspired to become physicians by ...
Castellani hopes to inspire healing through new book
ZEPHYRHILLS – Peter Castellani, executive director of the Pregnancy Care Center of Zephyrhills, has written a book, “The Great Darkness,” to help people find their God-given purpose, heal from abortion experiences and awaken the church. Castellani will host a book launch ...
AdventHealth Center Ice hosts Hallowrink
WESLEY CHAPEL – AdventHealth Center Ice presents “Hallowrink,” a themed public skate session from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Oct. 24. The family-friendly ice skate will include Halloween-themed party favors and treat bags, while supplies last. Come dressed up in costume and ...
Festival connects community to first responders
TAMPA – Hillsborough County’s firefighters and deputies spent Oct. 2 giving back to the community during the third annual Family Fun Day at Raymond James Stadium. Children climbed aboard fire trucks, explored sheriff’s vehicles and watched the bomb squad robot ...
Piccolo Buco Concept expands in Tampa
TAMPA – Piccolo Buco, from the team behind Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurants, was scheduled to open its third location in Tampa on Oct. 20 at 14904 N. Dale Mabry Hwy. This newest restaurant continues Cooper's Hawk’s mission to bring ...
Chalk Talk (10/22/25): PHSC offers apprenticeship programs
PHSC offers apprenticeship programs NEW PORT RICHEY – Pasco-Hernando State College’s construction technician worker and apartment maintenance technician programs have made an impact on the workforce since their launch in 2022. As of fall 2025, PHSC enrolled 64 apprentices in total, ...
Make sure your spooky scary skeleton is in good shape
With the skeletons coming out in full force this month, have you given much thought to your bones? After all, your skeleton does so much. It provides structural support, allows us to move, protects vital organs, makes red and white ...
Hunks in the running for Emmy Awards
TAMPA – “HUNKS vs. The Hurricanes,” the short documentary highlighting heroes of last year’s back-to-back storms, has been nominated for four Regional Suncoast Emmy Awards. The film premiered at the Tampa Theatre, where Mayor Jane Castor and community leaders celebrated ...
Health & Wellness (10/15/25): Center provides hospice care options
Photo 2: Attendees listen to speakers at the grand opening, seated under the porte cochere of the new Dr. Jay Weil Center for Hospice Care. Photo courtesy of Gulfside Healthcare Services Photo 3: Dr. Jay Weil speaks at the grand ...
News Briefs (10/15/25): Garden Club to host plant sale
Dade City Garden Club to host Plants & Treasures Sale DADE CITY – The Dade City Garden Club will use proceeds from its Plants & Treasures Sale to help recover from recent financial losses due to the 2024 hurricane season. ...
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