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As the 2010 Census begins to ramp up, so, too, are scammers looking to glean information or even enter your home. According to the Hillsborough County Consumer Protection Agency the head count is crucial for the...
The state Division of Forestry is conducting a week-long control burn of about 2,000 acres in the Wiregrass area of Pasco County near the Hillsborough County line.The burns are targeting potential fuel built up in the Wiregrass...
The Carrollwood Cultural Center has a full lineup of entertainment and workshops for October beginning with a treat for the kids on Sunday.The Play'n Around Traveling Children's Theater will stage "Beauty and the Beast"...
The Wimauma Community Collection Center will no longer operate after Wednesday and residents who have left solid waste items at their curb sides will no longer be able to do so.Beginning Thursday residents will need to dispose...
County officials are gearing up for next year's census count and Monday will start the process of educating the public on what to do.The outreach effort by the Complete Count Committee begins at 10 a.m...
Are you still hunting for that perfect peach or plum? Hillsborough County has a pair of directories that may help. The directories detail not only vegetables and fruits, but alligator products and Christmas trees, too. The Hillsborough Grown - Agriculture Directory...
If you've wanted to dig into Florida-friendly landscaping, a free workshop may help you put your right foot forward. The Hillsborough County Cooperative Extension Office hosts this informative exercise at 10:00 a.m. Saturday, where...
Far from the boisterous venues of previous public hearings, the Hillsborough County Commissioners are zeroing in on how to resolve a $140 million hole in the operating budget.They have just over a month to figure it out.With...
For students entering a Florida school for the first time, Hillsborough County Health & Social Services is offering free Back to School Physicals and Immunizations.To qualify, a parent or legal guardian must accompany the child and an immunization...
With the first day of school quickly approaching, Hillsborough County has released bus schedules for students.Hoping to head off last year's confusion when parents had to wait on scheduling information to arrive by mail, this year the...