Plant City High School senior Diana Corzine took her favorite newspaper with her to Chicago, where she attended a university soccer camp. Snap a photo of you with the paper at your destination of choice and email it to Managing Editor Michael Eng, meng@plantcityobserver.com. Make sure you include your full name and where the photo was […]
Continue ReadingIt’s Read Everywhere: Colorado
The Observer definitely is read by Sara Oratowski, a former Plant City Raider and USF Bull, now working at the Copper Mountain Resort, in Frisco, Colo. “We send her the Observer on a regular basis,” says her father, Mike Oratowski. “Sara comes home after the ski season every year to spend a couple of months […]
Continue ReadingIt’s Read Everywhere: Utah
The Siebenthal family — Bradley, Michael, Grace and Debbie — took their favorite newspaper to Bryce Canyon National Park, Utah. Snap a photo of you with the paper at your destination of choice and email it to Managing Editor Michael Eng, meng@plantcityobserver.com. Make sure you include your full name and where the photo was taken.
Continue ReadingIt’s Read Everywhere: Switzerland
Robyn Sweat Fedorovich, Linda Sweat, Kim Sweat Wilson and Jimmy Wilson enjoyed a trip to Switzerland. Kim and Jimmy lived in Lausanne, Switzerland part-time for the past two-and-one-half years. This picture was taken in Gruyeres, where the famous cheese is made. Snap a photo of you with the paper at your destination of choice and […]
Continue ReadingIt’s Read Everywhere: German
Bob Fulks and his daughter, Kimberly Schaefer, caught up on all their Plant City news while at touring the Cologne Cathedral, in Koln, Germany. Snap a photo of you with the paper at your destination of choice and email it to Managing Editor Michael Eng, meng@plantcityobserver.com. Make sure you include your full name and where the […]
Continue ReadingIt’s Read Everywhere: Wales
Mark Hudson, Ellen Hudson, Pat Anderson and Andy Anderson took their copy all the way to Caernarfon Castle, Wales. Snap a photo of you with the paper at your destination of choice and email it to Managing Editor Michael Eng, meng@plantcityobserver.com. Make sure you include your full name and where the photo was taken.
Continue ReadingCritter Corner 08.08.13
This little girl was found on the railroad tracks at about 3 months old. Now between 7 and 8 months old, she is ready for a permanent home. She is sweet and loving and good with other dogs and everyone she meets. She is spayed, micro-chipped and has had all of her shots. To adopt, […]
Continue ReadingCritter Corner 08.01.13
Axel is about 5 years old and weighs about 5 pounds. Ths cuddly guy has all of his shots and is neutered and microchipped. He is good with other canines and crate-trained. To adopt, contact Heidi’s Legacy Dog Rescue, in Lithia,(813) 737-1795, or visit heidislegacydog rescue.com.
Continue ReadingWinner: Chris Black
Chris Black shared this photo of the beautiful Vegas taking a drink of water off Knights Griffin Road. The Plant City Observer, State Farm Insurance agent Tony Lee and The Corner Store have partnered to host the I Love Plant City Photo Contest. Winners will have their photo featured and receive a $10 gift […]
Continue ReadingObituary: Harry P. Toney
Harry P. Toney, 83, died July 12, 2013, of natural causes. Mr. Toney was born Nov. 9, 1929, in Buckingham County, Virginia. He was a custom homebuilder for more than 30 years in Central Florida. Survivors include his wife, Catherine; children, Marshall Toney, Harry Lee Toney, Bonnie Goolsby, Bob Toney, Cathy Delgado, Terri Carter and […]
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