Kelly Wise Valdes

In a remarkable testament to 50 years of dedication to Christian education, Grace Christian School (GCS) is set to host an unforgettable gala on Saturday, April 27, at 6:30 p.m. The event promises to be a grand celebration of Grace Christian School's enduring commitment, encapsulating the school's resilience and commitment to its core values.

Apostles Lutheran Church welcomes a guest pastor and internationally recognized performance artist, Paul Oman, on Sunday, March 24, at 10 a.m. The story of who

Amy Sams, principal of Southshore Charter Academy, has entered the Honorary Riverview Mayor's race and is planning to put the ‘FUN' in fundraising for her charities. This race is a long-standing tradition that benefits local nonprofit organizations as well as brings the community together through hosting family-friendly events. During the month of April, each candidate chooses two charities for which they will host multiple fundraising events. The candidate who raises the most donations is named Honorary Mayor of Riverview. The event is sponsored by the Riverview Woman's Club.

In a time-honored tradition, the Honorary Riverview Mayor's race is sponsored by the Riverview Woman's Club and is off to a to an incredible start. Although there is no ‘political' affiliation with this race, the candidates use this forum to raise money for charities close to their hearts.

The sights, sounds and tastes of Brazil will be making its way to Tampa this spring. The annual Brazilian Festival, Florida's most iconic and traditional community event, is coming to Water Works Park on Saturday, May 18, from 12 Noon-11 p.m. at 1701 N. Highland Ave. in Tampa.

Craft, Tampa’s first dining river cruise, officially launched on March 8 to much celebratory fanfare including a ribbon-cutting with Tampa Mayor Jane Castor.

To the untrained eye, Apollo Beach resident Madi Spano appears to be a typical mom, wife and neighbor. However, Spano is not only all of those things, but she a

Attorney Dawn Myers founded her law firm, Myers Law, in the grounded belief that legal representation should be available and affordable. Born and raised in Seffner, Myers' ties to the community run deep. The Riverview resident is very community-focused and involved in many local nonprofit and charitable events.

Apollo Beach resident Amy Nielsen is hosting a book launch and signing at Finn's Dockside Bar & Grill for her newly published book, Worth I t. Nielson spent nearly 20 years as a children's librarian and began writing Worth It during this time. The book started out as a very personal memoir.

Soon-to-be Durant High School graduate Amalia Montes was one of only 100 AFJROTC cadets in the nation to be selected for the prestigious J-100 Character-in-Leadership Scholarship. The selected cadets earned an average GPA of 3.85, an average ACT score of 28, and an average SAT score of 1320. For the first time in the scholarship program's history, applicants were administered the Air Force Physical Fitness Assessment.