Community Corner
7 Stories You Might Have Missed Last Week on Patch
Here's a look back at some of last week's news and features.
1. : in this age of email and private overnight delivery companies, do we still need “snail mail?”
2. : Hillsborough County small businesses are sought to supply goods and services for the 2012 Republican National Convention in Tampa.
3. : a six-foot alligator caused a fuss in South Tampa on Tuesday.
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4. : the Panthers hosted the Class 8A state semifinals on Friday.
5. : while a Palma Ceia independent restaurant prepares to shut down, a pop-up restaurant gets ready to launch on the fringes of downtown.
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6. : folks can learn about Florida-friendly landscaping during a seven-week workshop starting in January, 2012.
7. : the barbecue fundraiser at the Tampa Firefighters Museum in downtown on Saturday, Dec. 17, will raise money to help a firefighter whose son was seriously injured last month in a Marine training accident.