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Who among former East Hillsborough area high school stars will participate in events the week of Monday, Nov. 24?

The week beginning Monday, Nov. 24 will showcase these former East Hillsborough area high school standouts.


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Buchanan leads congressional hearing on improving chronic disease prevention strategies

U.S. Rep. Vern Buchanan (R-Brandon), who represents Florida’s 16th Congressional District, chaired a recent hearing focused on modernizing care coordination to improve prevention and treatment of chronic diseases.
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Rep. Vern Buchanan calls attention to SNAP freeze during government shutdown

Rep. Vern Buchanan highlighted local responses to increased food insecurity during what he called the “Democrat Shutdown” through several posts on November 5, 2025.
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Hillsborough County cities: 6 companies received FDA inspections in October

There were six companies in cities associated with Hillsborough County that received six FDA inspections in October, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.

Rep. Vern Buchanan addresses shutdown impacts and calls for ending daylight saving changes

U.S. Rep. Vern Buchanan used social media on November 1, 2025 to discuss food assistance disruptions from the government shutdown and advocate for ending biannual clock changes.


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Which ex-high school athletes from East Hillsborough area will compete in the week of Monday, Nov. 3?

During the week beginning Monday, Nov. 3, these former East Hillsborough area high school athletes will be in action.
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8,052 seasonal agricultural visas approved for employers classified under Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting industry in East Hillsborough News publication area during 2024

All 8,052 H-2A petitions filed by employers classified under the Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting industry located in the East Hillsborough News publication area were approved in 2024, as per data provided by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-2A Employer Data Hub.