We have 11 homes registered this year. Drive around after dark and vote for your favorite decorations. The checkmark means your vote has been counted. The last day to vote is December 23rd.

THE NEW SCAM – GHOST TAPPING When your arms are full of holiday shopping purchases, isn’t it convenient when you can just tap your credit card to pay? Although it is convenient, it is also the target of a new scam. Learn how to keep your credit card safe from ghost tapping. The Better Business Bureau (BBB) recently issued an alert for a new scam – ghost tapping. The new scam involves tap-to-pay cards and mobile wallets. Tapto-pay technology uses Near Field Communication (NF

AI VOICE CLONING There are numerous ways AI is utilized in daily life, like voice assistants (think Alexa or Siri), music or movie recommendations on your streaming service, or customer service chatbots; the list in both our personal lives and industry is expanding daily. However, as with any new technology, it has been adapted for use in scams. AI-enabled voice cloning tools are being used maliciously to mimic voices, then defraud victims. Some of the various tactics utili

FCC CONSUMER ALERT - Scammers Offering Discount Cable and Streaming Services The FCC recently released the following consumer alert regarding scammers offering discount cable and streaming services. Consumers are reporting robocalls and voicemails claiming a “50% discount on your monthly bill is set to expire” and urging them to call back immediately. The Federal Communications Commission is alerting consumers about scam calls and texts claiming to offer 50% off of Comcast

FLORIDA’S PET LEMON LAW If your family is considering adding a new furry member, knowing your rights before making the purchase may provide some relief in case something goes wrong. The Florida Pet Law, Section 828.29, Florida Statutes, provides standardized health requirements for dogs and cats sold within Florida. Pet dealers are prohibited from deliberately misrepresenting the health of any dog or cat within the state. Florida law defines a pet dealer as anyone who sells

Within our Buckhorn community, we are fortunate to have neighbors who have answered the call to serve. Whether you wore the uniform of the Army, Navy, Air Force, Marines, Coast Guard, or National Guard, we would love to hear your story. Would you like to share? Please share your veteran story in a comment below.

We have many fun events coming up. Here are some of the events we have to look forward to. You can go to the website blog or the home...

BE ON THE LOOKOUT On Tuesday, a nearby resident got two flat tires as he returned to his home. A subsequent check by his family of...

As summer rain rolls in, so do cane toads, a common Florida nuisance that can pose a serious threat to dogs and cats. Hillsborough County...

Hillsborough County Corridor Preservation Plan Hillsborough County is updating the Corridor Preservation Plan (CPP) and wants to hear...

Your HOA would like to hear from you! We would like to get some feedback regarding our latest newsletter. Please take a moment to share...

Hello Neighbors, We’re looking for a few friendly volunteers to help us keep our neighborhood events running smoothly. Specifically, we...

G ood morning, Buckhorn Neighbors, The most recent Osprey Observer newspaper delivered to most homes in Valrico honored our two college...

Hello, Neighbors, Our HOA works to make Buckhorn a more attractive place to live than other subdivisions. One way we stay competitive is...

Hello, Neighbors, Hillsborough County is holding a Public Meetin g for Valrico residents to discuss plans to expand Lithia Pinecrest Road....

Our 2025 Spring newsletter was recently distributed as a hard copy throughout the community. However, we realize those can be misplaced,...

Did you miss the Easter Parade? Each year, your Buckhorn HOA holds an Easter parade for the neighborhood. You can be part of the parade...

Our annual Easter event will begin with the EASTER PARADE at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, April 19.  The parade starts on the south side of...

2024-2025 PURPOSE: To provide $500.00 financial support to an applicant to pursue a degree at any accredited college or university....

Either we as homeowners or our hired yard service companies will be busy for quite awhile until all the leaves and the little fuzzies...