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National Senior Health & Fitness Day and Open House

National Senior Health & Fitness Day and Open House

Tampa, Florida-- The National Senior Health and Fitness Day and Open House is coming up at the end of this month! It is set to take place on Wednesday, May 29, from 10 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.

Hillsborough County Aging Services will host an open house on National Senior Health and Fitness Day at several of its Centers. Each of the following centers will offer a variety of exercises and activities:

Fresh Market at Wiregrass every 1st & 3rd Saturday 10am - 3pm

Fresh Market at Wiregrass every 1st & 3rd Saturday 10am - 3pm

New Tampa, Florida -- The Fresh Market at Wiregrass features 50+ vendors located in the heart of the shopping center on Paseo Drive. Expect to find a variety of Local, Certified Organic, Hydroponic and Conventional Produce, Florida Grown Plants, Herbs and Flowers, Organic Garden Food/Supplies, Locally Made Take-Home Foods such as Jams, Jellies, Salsa, Dips, Seasonings, Sauces and Oils, Local artists showcasing their creative efforts and Eco-Friendly products.

Hillsborough County’s tap water rates best in the area

Hillsborough County’s tap water rates best in the area

Hillsborough County, Florida-- Fearful of the faucet? Well, there's no need to be if you hail from Hillsborough! 

According to a release sent from county officials today, water from a Hillsborough faucet is some of the finest!

It was tested against competitors in an annual water-tasting contest last Friday, and came out on top in it's region, which includes Citrus, Hernando Pasco, Pinellas, Polk and Sumter Counties. 

See all the details from the county below: 

Aging Services to offer Alcohol Awareness Month presentations

Aging Services to offer Alcohol Awareness Month presentations

Hillsborough County, Florida-- In honor of April as Alcohol Awareness Month, Hillsborough County’s Aging Services Division is hosting health presentations at its Nutrition and Senior Centers. All presentations are open to Hillsborough County residents ages 50 and over. For more information on particular events, contact the centers listed below.

Hillsborough County offers Benefits CheckUp for older adults

Hillsborough County offers Benefits CheckUp for older adults

Hillsborough County, Florida -- Are you a senior who is having trouble paying for medical care, property taxes, or food? If so, you should visit one of Hillsborough County’s Senior Centers for a free Benefits CheckUp to see if you qualify for assistance

Kick Ball Challenge to "Kick Butts" and fight against big tobacco

Kick Ball Challenge to "Kick Butts" and fight against big tobacco

Tampa, FL-- In honor of "Kick Butts Day", the Campaign for Tobacco-Free kids national day of activism, the Florida Department of Health has highlighted Hillsborough County students' efforts to take a stand against flavored tobacco.

Annual Health and Wellness Festival Saturday, February 23rd

Annual Health and Wellness Festival Saturday, February 23rd

Tampa, Florida-- It’s the Health & Wellness Festival time again!

The Wesley Chapel Chamber of Commerce would like to extend to you an invitation to participate in this year’s Annual Health and Wellness Festival tomorrow from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at The Shops of Wiregrass.