Council Growers Sod has officially opened its new retail nursery at 3226 24th St. SE, Ruskin. Whether you’re starting a major project or simply hoping to freshen things up in your yard or garden, the ...

Roughly eight years since Craig Beckinger learned he was cancer-free, the Belmont resident is set to raise money again for research, support and advocacy through the North Florida chapter of the ...

The Greater South Shore Chamber of Commerce celebrated its 2026 Annual Chamber Banquet Jan. 30 at Little Harbor’s Sunset Bar & Grill. Themed Southern Sunsets, the event was filled to capacity with 200 ...

East Bay High School drama students will perform in Rabbit Hole, a 2007 Pulitzer Prize-winning drama about a family navigating the unbearable grief of losing a child. Show dates are Feb. 19 to 21 at ...

The Hillsborough County district playoffs got underway on Wednesday, Feb. 4, with the South Shore Six (SS6) looking to advance into the state regional playoffs. A number of SS6 teams faced off against ...

Nancy Nelson Weiss lived in Sun City Center for 30 years. She died on Saturday, February 7, 2026, active right up to her brief goodbye at 94. Barefoot at “5’11 3/4”, Nancy was a tall presence among ...

Every first and second Monday of the month, a small, faithful group of Ruskin Methodist Church volunteers gathers at Commongood Park with one purpose: to offer sustenance to the community’s homeless ...

Ronald Milton Brown, son of Nell Agnes Dougherty Brown and Milton Allen Brown, was born December 25, 1934, in Atlanta Georgia, and died January 22, 2026, in Macon, Georgia. The memorial service will ...

As we near the start of the oval track season, opening here in Florida with the Speedweeks culminating in the Daytona 500 on Feb. 15, Sun City Center has its very own ties to racing royalty. Sun City ...

On Feb. 3, 1943, the USAT Dorchester—a coastal steamer refitted for wartime duty—was hit below the waterline by a German torpedo shortly after midnight in the treacherous North Atlantic corridor known ...

Join the Apollo Beach Garden Club from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Feb. 14 for its traditional Spring Plant Sale, showcasing for the first time youth marketeers from the Children’s Entrepreneur Market of South ...

In 1975, as Jaws terrified movie audiences and companies like Famous Amos and Microsoft were launched, Joe Gaskill started his own long-lasting business, Aquarius Water Refining. Yes, his Feb. 2 ...