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June is National Safety Month The month of June is designated as National Safety Month. It is a time to focus on reducing injury and death at work, whether you are on the road or at your home. The National Safety Council says that injuries are a leading cause of disability for people of all […]

Global Youth Traffic Safety Month (GYTSM) is a campaign led by the National Organizations for Youth Safety. GYTSM was formed in partnership with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) to support the United Nations 2007 Global Road Safety Week. The goal of this month-long campaign is to raise awareness about youth traffic safety issues […]

We are living in an age of distracted driving. How many times do you pass someone on the road and see them looking at, holding or talking on their cell phone? So do everyone a favor and put your phone down, be a courteous driver and watch out for bicyclists and motorcyclists. #SharetheRoad, after all, […]

Did you know in Florida that a bicycle is legally defined as a vehicle? So, bicyclists have all of the privileges, rights, and responsibilities on public roads (except for expressways) as a driver of any other motor vehicle. To maintain their safety, bicyclists may ride out of the bike lane and into the travel lane […]

Don’t Do it! Personal Groom is Distracted Driving. April is a great month to make changes that improve your driving and the safety of everyone on the road. First, decide on what music you want to listen to before you start driving. Second, put your mobile device out of reach. Distracted driving accidents are the […]

BE AWARE: National Work Zone Safety Week is April 3-7 We all know that talking on your cell phone, eating or looking at your navigation is considered driving while distracted. But what about changing radio stations? Talking with friends? Brushing your hair? Anytime that you do something that takes your eyes off the road, your hands […]

Family Time in Downtown Tampa When you have a family, spontaneous trips and “winging it” may become less fun than they were in the single days. Having a plan prevents meltdowns and ensures that everyone is happy. The Tampa Downtown is an excellent way to spend quality family time, and our three routes below each […]

Biking in Downtown Tampa It has long been documented that biking makes people happier, that it elevates mood and can be an incredible way to alleviate stress. There is something special about the freedom of getting on your bike in the fresh air and escaping the news, cell phones and emails of the day. But […]

Our Collections Agency Changed You may have noticed mail and invoices from a company named ETAN Industries. Perhaps you set it aside and are trying to figure out who they are and how they located you, or perhaps you threw it away thinking that it was junk mail. ETAN Industries is THEA’s newest Collections Agency, […]