The quality of local sports parks is peerless in the Tampa Bay area.
Continue ReadingNews Briefs 3.28.19
Bike with the Mayor, Dean’s Ride on Saturday The third annual Bike with the Mayor event to celebrate Florida Bicycle Month is scheduled for Saturday in conjunction with Dean’s Ride. Mayor Rick Lott will speak to all riders at 7 a.m. at the Trinkle Center at Hillsborough Community College, then the Dean’s Ride participants will […]
Continue ReadingI Love Plant City Winner: Jenise Freeland
Jenise Freeland wins this week’s I Love Plant City photo contest.
Continue ReadingBlessin making senior season count
Plant City softball ace Ashley Blessin leads the state in batters struck out through the team’s 10 games.
Continue ReadingQuick Hits 3.21.19
White headed to TAP nationals Local amateur pool player Trenton White has qualified for another national championship tournament. White, 14, became the youngest TAP League national champion ever in 2016 and made the cut for the July tournament by winning the Billiard Education Foundation’s 14 and under state championship last weekend. It’s now the second […]
Continue ReadingSummer offerings from the City of Plant City
The Plant City Recreation and Parks Department’s summer program will help kids have fun while learning STEM principles.
Continue ReadingFresh face at the Plant City Family YMCA
Paul Conley is the new Executive Director at the Plant City Y. He comes from the greater Cleveland area and has seven years of experience with the YMCA organization.
Continue ReadingIt’s Read Everywhere: San Francisco
Carol Byers brought the Observer to Pier 39.
Continue ReadingAthlete of the Week: Justyn King
Justyn King’s third-ever track meet was a big success for the PCHS senior.
Continue ReadingNews Briefs 3.21.19
Florida Strawberry Festival attendance released The Florida Strawberry Festival announced Monday its 2019 attendance figure, and it’s a record high. Nearly 563,000 people attended the 11-day event in 2019 according to festival president Paul Davis. It’s also the highest attendance figure for the festival since 560,467 visitors turned out in 2016 “This year’s attendance was […]
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