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FEBRUARY 2025 NEWS is HOT off the Press
In this issue… Stroll through nature on Trail Day, go Stampin’, enjoy Coffee & Conversation, dance with the world, experience history, go bowling, celebrate milestone anniversaries, check out the Kings Point expo, commemorate 99 years, keep...
The Information Center
The Information Center A Place for Prospective Buyers, New Residents and All of the Rest of Us By Diane M. Loeffler The Information Center sits at the southeast corner of Cherry Hills and North Pebble Beach. Some people think of it as our...
Dep. Merry’s April Seminar: Travel Safety
Join Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office Community Resource Deputy Jeff Merry for his monthly informational seminar. This month’s topic is Travel Safety. The Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office is committed to serving, protecting, and defending the...
The April 2019 NEWS is HOT off the PRESS!
In this issue…Celebrate spring at FunFest, learn SCC history, get up-to-date information about local growth, see the new and improved Tampa Airport, go behind the scenes at Sun’n Fun, get to know the Front Porch Pickers, explore ‘Fascinating Havana,’...
The Newest Credit Card Scam
The Newest Credit Card ScamBy Diane M. Loeffler “I am trying to lock up two guys who are raising havoc here,” says Deputy Jeffrey Merry. “We identified one of them last week and one on Monday.” Merry says that at this point the criminals have been calling...
Veterans and Spouse Information Fair April 2
“Rules concerning veteran care change. That’s why we have invited all the federal, state and county agencies who provide veteran services to participate in a Veterans and Spouse Information Fair on April 2 in Sun City Center,” said Bill Hodges, member of...
A Special Interactive Arts Event for Young Children
Watch as Brother and Sister Bear experience a full year of glorious seasons. See a waterfall melt, meet a butterfly, chase an elusive fish, and skate on an icy pond. In this show, especially for the very young, children are invited to join the action with...
Operation Medicine Cabinet
Help save Hillsborough Waterways! Bring Your expired or unused medications to South Bay Hospital, 4016 Sun City Center Blvd. on Friday, April 5, 2019, from 9 – 12 p.m. According to the Florida Department of Environmental Safety, expired or unwanted...
SCC Rotary Welcomes New Members
In March the Sun City Center Rotary Club welcomed two new members to the club. In the photo: (l-r) are Brian Pawley, Rea Cantwell (President), Frank Slesnick, Steve Overton (Past President), Mike Binder (new member sponsor), Georgana Collins, Ron Banaszak,...
Project Aims to Enhance SCC Curb Appeal
Project Begins to Enhance SCC Curb Appeal The Sun City Center Charitable Foundation, Inc. is starting the Great Neighborhoods Project to enhance SCC neighborhoods’ common areas with aesthetic improvements to improve the pride, property values, and...
Florida Aquarium Needs Your Help Naming New Sea Turtle
The star of The Florida Aquarium’s newest exhibit, Heart of the Sea, is a juvenile male loggerhead sea turtle that was unable to return to the wild due to an injury. Since he was rescued from the frigid waters off the northeast coast the United States, he...
This is Cuba? – See More, Experience More
This is Cuba? – See More, Experience MoreBy Kai Rambow The wind whispering through the trees. Water rippling, cascading down the mountain. This is Cuba? It is – if you venture beyond the cities. We opted to explore one of Cuba’s national parks, El Nico.El...
Senator Rubio Mobile Office in SCC on March 26
The Gulf Coast Regional Office of U.S. Senator Marco Rubio will be holding office hours in Sun City Center on Tuesday, March 26 from 2 - 5 p.m. in the Old Town Hall Ann Marie LeBlanc Room, 1002 Cherry Hills Drive. Meet your local staff and learn about the...
Enjoying Cars and Carts in Sun City Center
Enjoying Cars and Carts in Sun City CenterBy Diane M. Loeffler Although most residents of Sun City Center keep very, very busy with clubs, sports, activities, and volunteerism, we may move at a slower pace. This can take a little getting used to. Keep a...
Indulge in the South Pacific at Selby Gardens
Indulge in the South Pacific at Selby GardensBy Kai Rambow Your sensory adventure to the South Pacific starts the moment you arrive. Tikis, tapa cloth and a bamboo ceiling greet visitors at the entrance. The primitive symbols are an inviting introduction...
Magritte & Dali
Magritte & Dali By Kai Rambow Two of the best known surrealist painters, side by side. Magritte and Dali, knew each other, shared ideas with each other, and painted with similar themes. This thought-provoking exhibit is worth seeing – and...
Come to FunFest on March 16
Come to FunFest on March 16 By Diane M. Loeffler Come to FunFest for a day of food, entertainment, shopping, prizes and a health fair! The day begins at 9 a.m. with the flag raising, Pledge, National Anthem, and opening remarks. Getting ThereDrive...