The price of postage to send a letter is increasing to 46 cents on Jan. 27.
Hillsborough County Parks and Recreation has joined forces with the Orlando Magic basketball team.
The New Year signals the start of many new laws in the state of Florida, including one that will make fines for some acts of prostitution go up dramatically.
Find out how America going over the "Fiscal Cliff" might impact your wallet in 2013.
Construction is set to begin at the library. Here's what you'll need to know.
Residents in the area west of Memorial Highway are urged to avoid contact with canal water.
The Hillsborough County Health Department is offering a FREE six-week fitness and nutrition education program called "Get Into Fitness Today"
Sick of driving in traffic? How about letting someone else do the driving? An innovative new bus service for north Pinellas County begins Dec. 10. You can try it for free through the end of December.
The Hillsborough County Commissioner will answer questions and talk to residents.
County officials aren't sure what they'll build on the 1.6 acres of land.
This year's topic is "Branding Tampa Bay CVB and the Destination."
Hillsborough County is asking for the public's input on what should happen to trash collection in areas like Westchase.
Some Hillsborough County parks now offer canoe and kayak rentals.
Share your history at the library.
Republican John Legg serves District 17, which encompasses northwest Hillsborough and Pasco counties.
The county is trying to collect resident input on how garbage collection should be handled in the unincorporated areas.
Florida Gov. Rick Scott wants the state’s universities to come up with a way to make higher education more affordable. His challenge could save Westchase households thousands.
Best selling audio books, music and videos are available 24 hours a day.
The deadline is Monday, Nov. 26.
Voting takes place Nov. 26 to Dec. 14.
Most Hillsborough County government offices are closed for a long weekend.
The Upper Tampa Bay Library will be expanded by 11,000 square feet.
Sophia is available for adoption at Hillsborough County Animal Services.
Westchase Patch Editor Nicole Hutcheson will participate in the Great American Teach-In Thursday.
Most government offices and schools will be closed Monday, Nov. 12 in observance of the Veterans Day holiday. Some facilities, however, will open their doors.
Three new CDD members will take seats after Tuesdays election.
The incumbent Democrat will serve another four years.
The Swains voted at the Austin Davis Library.
A day home sick from school turned into a civic lesson for one Westchase youngster.
One voter says about 100 people lined up before the doors opened.
Here are the two things you need to do before you head out the door to vote on Nov. 6, 2012.
Everything you need to know about election day in Westchase, all in one spot.
The polls close at 7 p.m. Nov. 3 and won't reopen until Election Day at 7 a.m.
The League of Women Voters wants Florida Governor Rick Scott to extend the early-voting period until Sunday, Nov. 4 to accommodate voters. The League mentions media reports about people waiting in line for up to six hours to vote.
Claudia Lefevre attended Romney's rally on Wednesday with her daughter, Heather Long.
Gov. Mitt Romney expounded on his 5-point plan during a speech in Tampa Wednesday. Notables in the crowd included former Tampa Mayor Dick Greco, a Democrat.
Former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney is addressing a crowd at Landmark Aviation in Tampa this morning.
After October 31, you can go to the Supervisor of Elections office to pick up a vote by mail ballot.
Teenagers who turned out at Gov. Mitt Romney's rally in Land O' Lakes have their own reasons for supporting the Republican.
Republican Congressman Connie Mack, who is trying to unseat Democrat Sen. Bill Nelson, made a campaign stop in Ozona on Wednesday. He spoke with Patch about what he plans to do for Floridians if he's elected.