ENVIRONMENT

CHERIE JACOBS

Mat Bonar helps his daughter, Keira, 5, plant native Florida marsh grass on the shoreline of Newman Branch Creek.

Newman Branch Creek project nears completion

A newly restored corner of wetlands will soon provide protective habitat for juvenile fish and wading birds.

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EVENTS

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Riverview High School Theatre Department students will present "9 to 5 The Musical" May 18-20 and May 24-26 at the school, 11311 Boyette Road.

Students to present '9 to 5 The Musical'

It will be shades of Dolly Parton, Jane Fonda and Lily Tomlin this month as the Riverview High School Theatre Department takes on "9 to 5 The Musical."

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SCHOOLS

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Travis Gentile, left, and Ryan Allers, 18, of Riverview High and Kaitlin Flynn, 18, of Durant High compete at the Rolling Pin during a recent Iron Chef-style contest.

Riverview, Durant 'Iron Chefs' compete

Using carrots as the secret ingredient and pears as a last-minute surprise, culinary students from Riverview and Durant high schools recently put their cooking talents to work, emulating celebrity chefs.

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SOUTH SHORE

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Xiaodong Lu already has her associate's degree in liberal arts from HCC SouthShore, and will attend the University of South Florida.

Lennard student gets degree before diploma

Xiaodong Lu of Sun City Center earned her associate's degree on Friday, and graduates from Lennard High on June 1 with a grade point average of 8.28.

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