Like serial killers in movies, hurricanes often greet us with innocent-sounding names before things turn deadly. That was true of 2004’s Hurricane Frances, which raged across Florida and up into the Southeastern United States, tragically taking 49 lives before finally fading on Sept. 8. Sadly, unlike the movies, hurricane season is completely real – and always potentially catastrophic. Out of that chaotic 2004 hurricane season – which overstayed its (un)welcome…
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Tree-planting volunteers plant 200 trees and shrubs in Tampa
A median in Tampa that was once nearly bare is now teeming with more than 200 new trees and shrubs, thanks to tree-planting volunteers from Tampa Electric and their partners in the community. The city of Tampa, the Ridgewood Park Crime Prevention and Civic Association, The Davey Tree Expert Company, Omni Communications and Trees Inc. were all part of the April 26 effort to beautify the entrance to Ridgewood Park neighborhood.…
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Tampa Electric planting event brings new trees to Temple Terrace
Over nearly 114 years, Tampa Electric has put down a lot of roots in the community. At a tree planting event in Temple Terrace on April 12, it put down some more. The day began at a quiet park in River Landing neighborhood, where Tampa Electric team members joined Temple Terrace city officials and employees with The Davey Tree Expert Company – the contractors who trim trees near Tampa Electric’s…
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