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CDD Votes for Tree Survey; Gets Cell Tower Pushback from Parks Advisory Board

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The March 1 Westchase CDD meeting saw supervisors vote to complete a Westchase street tree survey and hear opposition to the proposed Glencliff Park cell tower from Hillsborough County’s Parks and Recreation Advisory Board. Opening the meeting, CDD Engineer Robert Dvorak stated the district had acquired two more bids, for $16,800 and $22,000, for restoration …

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Standing Together and Helping Ukraine

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Following Russia’s brutal invasion of Ukraine, at least a million Ukrainians—particularly the elderly, mothers and small children—have been uprooted and sent fleeing. These war refugees, in dire need of basic human services, are being served by a number of trustworthy international and Ukrainian organizations. If you are interested in helping, check out any of the …

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Get Your Tickets: Westchase Spring Egg Hunt April 10

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WOW is excited to partner with the Westchase Recreation Center and bring back our Westchase Spring Egg Hunt on Sunday, April 10 from 1-4 p.m. “After a two-year pandemic hiatus, we’re excited to families from across Westchase and our Northwest communities to this fun event again,” said even organizer Leslie Blaze. Blaze added that the …

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Will You Be In WOW’s 2022 Resident and Business Directory?

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Were you in WOW’s Resident Directory last year? If not, now’s the time to take action to ensure your info is in this year’s directory! In preparation for the 2022 Westchase Resident and Business Directory, WOW has posted an easy-to-use form on its Web site to allow residents who did not appear in last year’s …

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2021’s Frothy Real Estate Boom: Is It Another Bubble?

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Last year Westchase area home values shot up by a jaw dropping amount. Will this time around be different than the 2005-2006 rocket ship ride, which ended in collapse? It’s long enough ago that some may have forgotten, but long-timers remember it well. In 2005, Westchase real estate values rocketed up by nearly 25 percent. …

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WCA Presents Community Service Award; Debates Bidding Management Contract

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The Feb. 10 meeting kicked off with President Shawn Yesner opening the floor to residents. Several in attendance were there to continue the pickleball discussion from the January meeting, and Yesner noted it was not on the agenda for February. One resident, however, used his allotted three minutes of speaking time to present the board …

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CDD Supervisors Discuss Street Trees, Creek Erosion and Cell Towers

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Westchase CDD Supervisors revisited a frequent topic—Westchase street trees—with their newly hired arborist, Mark Hughes of Arborist Aboard, at their Feb. 1 meeting. At the Dec. 7 meeting where Hughes was offered his contract, CDD Chair Matt Lewis stated the overarching goals were to have him update the district’s current street tree plan while assisting …

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Former WCA President Carlos Quiros Dies

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A longtime Westchase volunteer, who served multiple terms as WCA President and helped bring professionalism and courtesy to a previously contentious board of directors, passed away on Jan. 23 after being afflicted with Alzheimer’s Disease. He was 89. In the early years of the new millennium, Quiros served as the Villas of West Park’s Voting …

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Linebaugh Solid Waste Facility to See $15.5 Million in Improvements

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The Northwest County Solid Waste Facility, located at 8001 W. Linebaugh Ave. just east of Westchase, will see a major investment this year that will allow customers to enter and exit more quickly. While residents commonly refer to the facility as the dump, it actually no longer serves as a landfill. That portion, while still …

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