Kate Quesada

6 days ago | ospreyobserver.com | Kate Quesada

Children who accompany their parents to vote in Hillsborough County this year may receive some artwork from some talented local students. Lauren McGee and Gabriela Sanchez, who both attend Randall Middle School in Lithia, received recognition at a recent Hillsborough County School Board meeting for their submissions to the VoteHillsborough Future Voter sticker contest.

2 weeks ago | ospreyobserver.com | Kate Quesada

A career path is one of the biggest decisions a person faces in their life. Whether you are a high school student wondering where to apply to college or an adult looking to switch fields, Valrico resident Christina Sanchez Bonner, M.Ed., can help. Bonner, who recently started North Star Consulting, provides private, one-on-one college and career consulting as well as interview prep, academic advising, resume and cover letter help and more.

3 weeks ago | ospreyobserver.com | Kate Quesada

If you have not been to River Hills Country Club (RHCC) in Valrico recently, you have a lot to catch up on. In the last 12 months, the club, famous locally for its golf course and beautiful facility, has undergone dramatic renovations on its greens, swimming pool, fitness center and tennis courts, in addition to adding four new pickleball courts. “We are calling it the rebirth of River Hills, a return to glory,” general manager Bryan McManis.

2 months ago | ospreyobserver.com | Kate Quesada

Youth soccer players throughout Southern and Eastern Hillsborough County have a new exciting option for the 2025-26 season. Florida Hawks FC, based out of the FishHawk Sports Complex in Lithia since 2008, recently announced its acceptance into the ECNL Regional League (RL) for both boys and girls. “Playing in the ECNL-RL platform has been a long-term goal for Florida Hawks FC, and we are thrilled to have achieved it,” said director of coaching Jack Dikranian.

May 2, 2024 | ospreyobserver.com | Kate Quesada

It is an exciting time at Florida Hawks FC. The soccer club, based out of the FishHawk Sports Complex, recently announced a new Director of Soccer and a partnership with Florida Premier FC. Jack Dikranian, the new director of soccer, is coming to the Hawks with more than 20 years of youth soccer experience, including time at the club from 2009-17. “We are thrilled to welcome Jack back to the Hawks,” said Joe Savino, president of Florida Hawks FC’s board of directors.