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Oldsmar Gears Up For “Drive Electric Week”
For years, Oldsmar has been a leader in sustainability and “green” efforts, as evidenced by recent projects that include a neighborhood of energy-efficient homes, the state’s largest private solar array and an environmental education center that also harnesses the power of the sun. But perhaps the most obvious example of the City embracing cleaner, more energy-efficient…
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Environmental Education Center Opens at Mobbly Bayou Preserve
If you’ve never visited Oldsmar’s Mobbly Bayou Wilderness Preserve, located at the end of State Street East on the northern edge of Old Tampa Bay, you are truly missing out. The tranquil area, which used to be home to a water treat-ment plant, is full of trees, water and various species of wildlife, plus a…
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Record Setting Solar Array Being Constructed in Oldsmar
With Florida being the Sunshine State, many companies and homeowners choose to take advantage of the free natural resource by harnessing solar power in order to provide clean, “green” energy. But at the Lockheed Martin Corporation’s facility on Tampa Road in Oldsmar, utilizing the power of the sun is being taken to a record-setting level.…
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Welcome to Oldsmar Connect!
Residents, visitors and fans of the City of Oldsmar, welcome to Oldsmar Connect.com! This website is part of the Connect Online Media network of hyper-local sites, which includes SafetyHarborConnect.com, and it will be dedicated to covering everything that’s going on in the City of Oldsmar, including government issues, businesses, special events and personal profiles. Every…
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Oldsmar’s Hayes Park Village Gets Official Grand Opening
Hayes Park Village, a unique community that will be made up of 52 cottage-style homes located in the middle of Oldsmar, was officially unveiled to the public last Friday. Mayor Doug Bevis and members of the City Council, as well as representatives for the developer and the home-builder, were on hand to cut the ribbon…