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Brothers reach out to world from Oldsmar
"The idea is because, all of these years, we represented all of these small communities, and the big stations they don't even think about them," said Sotirios Agelatos.
Family marks first Memorial Day without Oldsmar soldier
OLDSMAR, Fla. -- Every day is a memorial day for the Gross family. But this is the first actual Memorial Day without their son, Army Cpl.
Achieva to Move Headquarters to Dunedin
Achieva Credit Union is moving its corporate headquarters from Clearwater to Dunedin this October, according to a city news release.
Memorial Weekend Fun: Festival, Classic Car Show, Free Aquarium Tickets and more.
If your weekend calendar is still a little empty, we found a few events in Tampa Bay that you can attend during the three-day weekend.
Thunderstorms dump heavy rain on Tampa Bay area
A batch of thunderstorms parked over Pinellas County for about four hours Wednesday evening, dumping heavy rain over some areas.
The fourth annual event, taking place Friday through Sunday on State Street in downtown Oldsmar, will feature live bands, art vendors, kid-friendly activities, plenty of food and drinks, and bike shows Saturday and Sunday.
Oldsmar family among those honored
An Oldsmar family will be one of three honored at a Lakeland church Sunday when a Marine, Army specialist and Lakeland police officer are honored for Memorial Day.
Geri Lucas of Oldsmar, Fla., "would like a biscotti recipe that uses baking soda.
Veteran housing plan stirs debate
But many of his neighbors don't like much about the project that he's proposed for their east Oldsmar neighborhood.
A Clean Sweep To Success: Michael Piendel, Owner of Southeast Cleaning Services
Patch: When did you start your business? And where are you located? Piendel: Southeast Cleaning Services was started in August of 2007.
Oldsmar's Mobbly Bayou Preserve will get upgrade
In a recent unanimous vote, the Oldsmar City Council agreed to match $150,000 being offered by the state Department of Environmental Protection for upgrades at Mobbly Bayou Wilderness Preserve, established in 1999 and located at 423 Lafayette Blvd.
Jail Bookings Report: May 1 - 13
Wednesday, May 2 James Earl Kister , 23, of St. Petersburg, was arrested by Gulfport Police on the charge of DUI and Reckless Driving with Serious Body Injury, both felonies.
Best Fish And Aquarium Supply Stores In Tampa
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Oldsmar's single stream recycling program is doubling participation
Early this year, Oldsmar kicked off its new "single stream" system that commingles all recyclables so residents don't have to do their own sorting.
Pedestrian critically injured by vehicle strike in Oldsmar
A pedestrian was critically injured after being hit by a vehicle in Oldsmar early this morning, deputies said.
Ladies afternoon out: a relaxing take on a time honored tradition
The allure of bright city lights attract scores of women seeking a night out on the town and can definitely deliver with the glitz, glamour and Sex and the City-esque magic that make each city unique.A Fast-paced night life or fast-paced days sound great every once and a while but after a long week of work, kids and life sometimes ladies are in the ... (more)
Spraygrounds and splash pads opening up for the season
It's starting to warm up and that means the area's many spraygrounds, public pools and splash zones will be opening up for the height of heat season.
Sandhill Cranes Get Help From Wildlife Loving Family
A In the midst of rush-hour traffic, the Goodrich family stopped traffic earlier this week on Forest Lakes Road in Oldsmar to herd a family of sandhill cranes, including two newborn chicks, across the road to safety.
Gus Bilirakis talking with constituents in Oldsmar
Though there has been relief at the pumps the past couple of weeks, one local congressman is dissatisfied and is ready to move beyond our current energy system.
Proposed Oldsmar subdivision would cater to wounded veterans
During a concert last October, country singer Toby Keith brought Sgt. Josh Cooley onstage before singing his patriotic hit American Soldier .