The Official Unofficial Seminole Heights Blog

It’s the weekend. The forum is open.
In addition, I went back to the Original Big Blue to find last years post that neighbors created “The rules for Halloween” Might be a good time to share them.
Rules: (compiled from neighbors comments October 23, 2008)
1) Only children who are old enough to walk on their [...]

It was suggested that we put together a list of restaurants in the neighborhood to spotlight how many restaurants our neighborhood now supports. How many can you name. We are talking the brick and mortar, neighborhood serving establishments.

Date/Time: October 28, 2009 @ 11:30 PM
Location: Sweepers Sweepstakes, 7243 N. Nebraska Avenue, Tampa
Suspect #1: Patrick Venegas, W/M, DOB: 1/29/1990, 12727 Throwbridge Lane, Tampa
Charges: Agent for Keeper of Gambling House
Suspect #2: William Wargo, W/M, DOB: 8/13/1955, 1206 115th Avenue, Tampa
Charges: Agent for Keeper of Gambling House
Details:
Tampa Police Officers arrested two men in charge of running [...]

There was a great article in the Tampa Tribune regarding the two newest restaurants entering the Seminole Heights scene. El Sevillano and Nani’s. I personally have not tried El Sevillano, but it is on the short list of things to do.
Be sure to read the article, and more importantly, forward to a friend.
You [...]

It’s Time for OSHNA’s GREAT NEIGHBORHOOD YARD SALE!
REGISTRATION DEADLINE OCTOBER 30TH
On November 14th, 2009 from 7 am til ?
Yard Sale
A map will be created indicating participating homes to be distributed as a pdf on the internet and distributed the day of the event. OSHNA’s advertising efforts will reach over 1 million homes through the following [...]

This morning I met with the programmers that developed big blue. Over the past few weeks it seems like more and more comments have been caught in the site and held for moderation. We were informed this morning that the reason is the sites anti-spam software recognizes all traditional spam and adds it to the [...]

Let the Healing begin:
With the OSHNA elections behind us, we can now look forward to the upcoming year. I am excited at the prospect that we can move past the turbulent 2009 and allow our association to heal. Most exciting is that neither group had a clean sweep of the elections. Both sides now [...]

President: Bill Duval
Vice President: Evan St. Ives
Secretary: Bill Hunter
Treasurer: Cathy Simons
Trustees:
Sherry King
Stuart Hess
Eric Krause
Shawn Hicks
Doreen Dibona
Congratulations to all

The much awaited election day is here. If you have not already voted, please be sure to show up early and bring your ballot and photo ID. We will post election results as they become available.
Good luck to all candidates.
Location: 6111 N. Central Ave.
Seminole Heights United Methodist Church
(Please note: that on of the [...]

Last night, Fox 13 did a story on Irwin Technical doing computer repairs for only $10. The repairs are performed by students with the instructors overseeing. Plus they said that the parts come with a 3 year warranty. The only down side was the repairs usually take longer than using the Geek squad. But for [...]