Darryl Williams and Gwen Ford visited St. Marten. Make sure to take a copy of the Plant City Times & Observer with you when you travel. Send your photographs to Managing Editor Amber Jurgensen at ajurgensen@plantcityobserver.com. Subject line: Read Everywhere.
Continue ReadingRead Everywhere: Key West
The DeVanes visited Key West this summer and took a picture at mile marker 0. Make sure to take a copy of the Plant City Times & Observer with you when you travel. Send your photographs to Managing Editor Amber Jurgensen at ajurgensen@plantcityobserver.com. Subject line: Read Everywhere.
Continue ReadingRead Everywhere: Seattle
Jim Narey took his Plant City Times & Observer to Seattle, Washington. Make sure to take a copy of the Plant City Times & Observer with you when you travel. Send your photographs to Managing Editor Amber Jurgensen at ajurgensen@plantcityobserver.com. Subject line: Read Everywhere.
Continue ReadingRead Everywhere: Aalborg, Denmark
As part of a Rotary trip, George Banning took the Plant City Times & Observer to Aalborg, Denmark, where there is a recycling plant. The plant recycles waste for electricity. It is able to recycle residential and commercial waste. Make sure to take a copy of the Plant City Times & Observer with you when you […]
Continue ReadingRead Everywhere: Harvard University
Betty Sue Wiggins and her family got academic this summer and visited Harvard University. Make sure to take a copy of the Plant City Times & Observer with you when you travel. Send your photographs to Managing Editor Amber Jurgensen at ajurgensen@plantcityobserver.com. Subject line: Read Everywhere.
Continue Reading2015 October Real Estate Transactions
Minimum: $21,500 Maximum: $349,900 Average: $148,673 Median: $140,000 The home at 1131 Cowart Road sold Oct. 16, for $349,900. Built in 2006, it has five bedrooms, three baths and 2,705 square feet of living area on 1.27 acres. The price per square foot is $127.54. Alexander Woods The home at 180 Alexander Woods Drive sold […]
Continue ReadingWinner: Scott Hoffmeister
Scott Hoffmeister calls this picture “My Home.” Scott wins a free car wash from Octopus Car Wash. He can claim the wash with an ID at Octopus Car Wash, 1503 S. Collins St. Do you have a picture that speaks to the personality of Plant City? To enter the I Love Plant City photo […]
Continue ReadingCutest Critter: Marley
Marley is a mini poodle mix. He is the cutest critter because he went from living on the streets to a life of soft blankets, beds and chew toys. In his spare time he posts pictures with his big sister, golden retriever Allie, on Instagram. Follow him @ marleymoo7. Turkey Creek Animal Hospital and […]
Continue ReadingPlant City man to perform at Novemberfest
By Kelsey Sunderland | Tampa Bay Times Plant City native Daniel Sprouse rocked a captive Monday afternoon crowd with some country tunes at last year’s Novemberfest. This year he returns with a full band, a prime time slot and big dreams. Athletic, intelligent and musically inclined, it’s not a surprise that he seems to be easing […]
Continue ReadingBREAKING: Plant City man arrested on charges of possession of child pornography
By Times Staff A 56-year-old man was arrested Monday, Nov. 16, on allegations that he was in possession of child pornography, according to the Florida Department of Law Enforcement. Michael Lawrence Rodgers was arrested on 20 counts of possession of child pornography, one count of tampering with evidence and one count of resisting an officer […]
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