Florida Strawberry Festival Corvette raffle open The Florida Strawberry Festival’s annual Chevrolet Corvette raffle, a partnership with Stingray Chevrolet, is now live. For $5 per ticket, you can get a chance to win a brand new 2021 Chevrolet C8 Corvette 1LT with 490 horsepower, a “torch red” paint job and many more features. You can […]
Continue ReadingLetter to the Editor: Constant Walden Lake power outages unacceptable
Here is a festering issue of over three years of power surges, power interruptions and power failures in the Walden Lake development. Repeated efforts to get answers and solutions have met with no one accepting responsibility and worse, no hope for a solution. TECO blames COVID, blames vermin invading their equipment and any other excuse […]
Continue ReadingI Love Plant City 2.4.21
To start Black History Month, Instagramers of Plant City (@igersplantcity) is sharing the stories of Bealsville, one of Plant City’s oldest and most historic communities, on its account this week.
Continue Reading2021 Tri-Star Basketball contest results
The 48th annual Tri-Star Basketball Skills Contest, sponsored by the Optimist Club of Plant City and the Plant City Parks and Recreation Department, was held at 9 a.m. Jan. 30 and saw 34 participants compete at the new Sadye Gibbs Martin Community Center. All participants are tasked with dribbling through a set of cones in […]
Continue ReadingPlant City boy killed in Mulberry area car crash
A Mulberry man was charged with DUI manslaughter after Joel Orozco died following a Jan. 31 incident.
Continue ReadingRemembering Henry Falcon
Falcon, one of Plant City’s most beloved humanitarians, passed away Jan. 18.
Continue ReadingService to others came easy to Don Walden
Walden, a Plant City native who spent decades working to help his hometown, passed away last week.
Continue ReadingDr.’s Note: ‘What Your Child May Be Telling You’
February is “Kids ENT Month.”
Continue ReadingFocus on Fitness: How to begin an exercise program and accomplish your goals
Begin an exercise program and create a healthy living habit.
Continue ReadingGarden Club, Everyday Blessings team up for Arbor Day
The Plant City Garden Club and the kids from Everyday Blessings celebrated Florida’s Arbor Day on Jan. 15 by planting a magnolia tree together. The tree was donated to the groups by Eddy Evans of Complete Landcare. Garden Club members brought the shovels, George Domedion helped with the heavy lifting and the kids got to […]
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