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A small childcare center on County Line Road spent four days this month turning its classrooms into a relief operation, after a deadly earthquake struck western Colombia earlier this month.

The Second Annual Firefighter Faceoff charity hockey game lands at AdventHealth Center Ice on Saturday, Aug. 22, with puck drop at 6 p.m. and the game running until about 8:30 p.m.

Fire Station 2 officially opens with a grand opening celebration on Friday, Aug. 14. County officials say the new facility will cut emergency response times in the area roughly in half.

When Chad Mallo was handed a financial literacy curriculum to teach at Angeline Academy of Innovation in Wesley Chapel, he noticed something immediately: the material tracked almost exactly with a professional banking credential he had earned during his 20-year career in the industry. So he picked up the phone and called the CEO of Achieva Credit Union.

The new school year starts August 13 — and this Saturday, Avalon Park is throwing a free community bash to kick things off right. Collide Community is hosting a Back to School Bash at 4110 Avalon Park Blvd on Saturday, August 8, from 11:00 AM to 1:30 PM — and it's open to everyone in the Wesley Chapel community.

If your home was damaged by Hurricanes Idalia, Helene, or Milton and you haven't applied for Pasco County's federal recovery program yet, there is still money available — but program staff say residents need to move fast before funding runs out.

It’s exciting to see more and more local businesses creating opportunities for people to connect in Wesley Chapel.

This week's Non-Profit Showcase Business Breakfast took place at Pasco-Hernando State College – Porter Campus Conference Center and was organized by the North Tampa Bay Chamber of Commerce, bringing together local nonprofits that are making a real difference in our community.

The 2026 Michelin Guide Florida put Tampa Bay's restaurant scene firmly on the national radar — and the recognitions handed out this year signal that the region's culinary moment is real, not just hype.

House of Biryanis & Kebabs — known across its locations as HBK — is now open at 19430 Bruce B. Downs Blvd., just south of the Wesley Chapel border in New Tampa.

Wesley Chapel Library Holds Official Ribbon-Cutting — And Surprised a Former Commissioner With a Room Named in His Honor

Eight Turn Crêpe celebrated its grand opening at 2653 Bruce B. Downs Blvd., Suite 116 — and it's the first Florida location for the growing crêpe brand.

After nearly a decade of planning, Cross Creek Park has officially reopened to the public, giving New Tampa its first indoor community recreation center.

Forget scrolling through another online marketplace — twice a month, Wesley Chapel's best finds are laid out right in the open air at The Grove. The Harvest Market, hosted by FL Penguin Markets, transforms the heart of town into a bustling hub of local creativity every second and fourth Sunday.

The Shops at Wiregrass turns Piazza Avenue into a cornhole battleground every second Tuesday of the month, and the energy is nothing short of electric.

After a long and uncertain road to recovery, Atonement Lutheran Church has reopened its sanctuary, nearly two years after Hurricane Milton tore through the building and left its future in doubt.

Tampa is celebrating its 139th birthday this week with Archives Awareness Week, a citywide celebration of the records and history that shape the community.

Chicken Salad Chick is celebrating the inaugural National Chicken Salad Day on Thursday, July 16, with a free scoop offer and in-restaurant giveaways at locations nationwide, including in the Tampa Bay area.

Mayor Jane Castor's goal of planting 30,000 trees citywide by 2030 takes a major step forward this week, with 3,500 oak saplings going into the ground at New Tampa's K-Bar Ranch.

Double Branch Artisanal Ales has a standing weekly date with karaoke-meets-bingo. SINGO Music Bingo, hosted by Challenge Entertainment, runs every Wednesday at 7 p.m. at the Wesley Chapel brewery — and it's free to play.