A map amendment request led to a lengthy public hearing last week as commissioners discussed whether to allow an increase in a residential land use designation for property along North Park Road.
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For three days, Plant City was home to Star Wars enthusiasts as local businesses and Plant City Main Street threw a massive party in honor of May the 4th.
Continue ReadingThe Canopy at Walden Woods set to open
Apartments in The Canopy at Walden Woods are filling up as the public flocks to the assisted living facility and memory care community.
Continue ReadingStar Wars celebration, Main Street will have
In honor of May the 4th, aka Star Wars Day, Main Street Plant City is theming this week’s Last Friday in Downtown as a celebration to the beloved adventures in a galaxy far, far away.
Continue ReadingCOMMISH ROUNDUP: Building Official calls it a career after three decades
Jesse Carr has served Plant City for more than 30 years. His retirement celebration will be held at 2 p.m. Friday at City Hall. The entire community is invited to come out and wish Carr farewell.
Continue ReadingFlorida woman on probation for DUI manslaughter involved in fatal crash
Jennifer Carvajal, 24, of Tampa, was behind the wheel when the vehicle went airborne and crashed into a car dealership along I-4, killing one Plant City man and injuring three others.
Continue ReadingCOMMISH ROUNDUP: String of public hearings ahead
A series of public hearings regarding various map amendments throughout the community as well as a modification to the Plant City Code are on next week’s city commission meeting agenda.
Continue ReadingChamber building up for sale
The Greater Plant City Chamber of Commerce is starting the process of moving to a new location downtown and putting its current home up for sale.
Continue ReadingGenerations Renewed changing lives in Plant City
The nonprofit is focused on community development and offers mentoring, counseling, career prep,
college assistance and more.
COMMISH ROUNDUP: Commissioners continue cemetery improvements
Monday’s city commission meeting saw commissioners approve purchases and contract amendments to keep improving local cemeteries.
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