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LHS teens reach out to recruit future FFA members
2+ hour, 37+ min ago (343+ words) By LOIS KINDLE lekindle@aol. com Three Lennard High School FFA members recently took it upon themselves to promote the program to eighth graders who'll be incoming freshmen at Lennard this fall. The teens " Macey Council, 17; Timmy Stinson, 18; and Sascha…...
Listen Up: Hearing is more than listening
3+ hour, 34+ min ago (368+ words) The Observer News Listen Up: Hearing is more than listening Hearing health is a key to equilibrium By Kathie Stamps kathie. stamps@gmail. com Did you know that the health of your hearing is connected to your overall health? It…...
Sumner bounces back after Bloomingdale loss; Lennard winning streak hits five games
3+ hour, 34+ min ago (333+ words) Senior Jeffrey Diab heads towards third in 3-2 win over Robinson on senior night on March 31. Diab doubled in his first AB and scored to stake the Indians to an early lead. The Indians finish their season with another Saturday 10 a. m. game…...
Haven of Hope helps woman rebuild her life
3+ hour, 34+ min ago (126+ words) The Observer News Haven of Hope helps woman rebuild her life Haven of Hope of Hillsborough president, Janet Smith, and board member Mary Huntington recently presented the keys to a 2009 Buick Lacrosse to Maggie Carr, a participant in the LEAP…...
Drought, water restrictions, burn ban extended as hurricane season looms
3+ hour, 34+ min ago (271+ words) South Hillsborough County residents face a critical challenge as one of the worst droughts in 50 years calls for tighter water restrictions and an extended emergency burn ban to reduce wildfire risk. This year, alone, 1, 524 forest and brush fires have burned…...
Obituaries
23+ hour, 40+ min ago (42+ words) observernews. net June 17, 1926 " April 4, 2025 Martin Hurwitz Martin Hurwitz, 87, died on March 17, 2026. He was a resident of Sun City Center for 20 years. He is survived by his loving family. For full obituary visit Segal Funeral Home. com/....
4th annual All About Horses event is April 11
1+ week, 3+ hour ago (367+ words) Whether you're a seasoned rider or simply love being around horses, you're invited to All About Horses on April 11. Admission to the event and parking are free. Sponsored by the Friends of the Park, the family-friendly gathering will take place…...
East Bay baseball sweeps the week as South Shore teams look to lock in playoff seedings
1+ week, 3+ hour ago (355+ words) By FRANCIS FEDOR francisfotography@outlook. com The Sumner Stingrays (13-6; 2-1 district) continue to battle with the East Bay Indians (11-6; 2-0) for South Shore Six (SS6) superiority. The Stingrays, coming fresh" East Bay baseball sweeps the week as South Shore teams look to lock…...
Community partnership brings etiquette lessons to life
1+ week, 3+ hour ago (308+ words) By LOIS KINDLE lekindle@aol. com Members of Girls of the World Inc. recently had a lovely time brushing up on etiquette over dinner at White Oak Cottage in Lithia. Hosted by" Community partnership brings etiquette lessons to life Members…...
Come celebrate women who've made a difference in South Shore
1+ week, 3+ hour ago (338+ words) Connie Lesko " seen here at a family gathering at the Palmetto Yacht Club with her youngest granddaughter and namesake, Connie Magnolia Burnes " will be recognized by the American Association of University Women on April 11, when the local chapter gives her…...