Category: Spotlight
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Craft breweries could be coming to Oldsmar
The craft beer industry is one of the fastest growing markets in the state of Florida, with a reported 397 percent increase in craft breweries in the Sunshine State over the […]
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OCC split over changes to St Pete Drive town home development
The Oldsmar City Council recently cast a split vote over a request to amend the development agreement for a proposed town home community on St. Petersburg Drive. Developer Tony Tanico […]
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Empower Adventures to consolidate zipline operations at Mobbly Bayou Preserve
Empower Adventures of Tampa Bay opened the first zipline adventure park in the Tampa Bay area at Oldsmar’s Mobbly Bayou Preserve in June 2016, followed by the nearby aerial obstacle […]
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Young Oldsmar photographer making her mark
Many teens today love taking photos, typically of the cell-phone-selfie variety. But some, like 15-year-old Maria Ilardi of Oldsmar, prefer to snap shots the “old fashioned” way—by using a high-tech […]
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Dan Saracki named 2018 Home Rule Hero Award winner by Florida League of Cities
Oldsmar City Council member Dan Saracki was recently named a 2018 Home Rule Hero Award winner by the Florida League of Cities, continuing a streak of being recognized for his […]
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Oldsmar Cares unveils new 3,000-sq.-ft. headquarters on SR 580
Oldsmar Cares has been helping the less fortunate residents of the greater Oldsmar area for more than 20 years, providing food, clothing and services first from the back of a […]
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New public art project unveiled at Oldsmar’s Sheffield Park
Oldsmar’s newest public art project, a colorful mural designed and painted by Palm Harbor’s Noelle Stillman and funded by the North Pinellas Cultural Alliance, was unveiled during a ribbon-cutting ceremony […]
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Oldsmar launches new mobile app designed to connect the city
Want to know what’s going on in the City of Oldsmar? Now there’a an app for that! Officials are hoping to help connect the community via the new My Oldsmar […]
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Oldsmar City Council Members McGee, Seidel sworn in—again
Gabby McGee and Eric Seidel were sworn in as Oldsmar City Council members—again—on Tuesday, March 20, one week after they were automatically reelected after running unopposed in the 2018 municipal […]
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Oldsmar names Environmental Education Center in honor of Lynn Rives
For nearly 20 years, Lynn Rives served as Oldsmar’s leisure services director, where he was responsible for such projects as the creation of Canal Park and its renovated Supercross track, […]