FBCPC running bi-weekly food pantry First Baptist Church of Plant City, 3309 James L. Redman Parkway, is closed to the public but still finding ways to keep its community involvement strong. The church has been operating as a “food pantry” providing pre-packaged groceries for free to anyone who stops by while supplies last. It’s made […]
Continue ReadingFBCPC running bi-weekly food pantry
First Baptist Church of Plant City is hosting a food drive on campus every other Wednesday.
Continue ReadingFHSAA cancels remainder of 2019-20 sporing sports season
The state’s governing body for high school sports made the announcement Monday afternoon.
Continue ReadingNews Briefs 4.16.20
Suspension of disconnecting city utility services extended City commissioners agreed Monday evening to expand the suspension of disconnecting utility services. Originally, City Manger Bill McDaniel announced April 6 no City utility service would be disconnected for non-payment through April 16. Commissioners voted to extend that through May 31. This does not eliminate the resident’s responsibility […]
Continue ReadingAround Town 4.16.20
We asked Facebook: What is the biggest change you’ve had to make in your life since the social distancing and safer at home orders started?
Continue ReadingI Love Plant City Winner: David Wood
One of the best parts about cruising around Walden Lake by bike is the scenery, as David Wood saw on a recent early-evening ride.
Continue ReadingWhat’s on Kline’s Mind? The death of a dream
One of COVID-19’s latest victims is the XFL, which suspended operations and underwent a massive round of layoffs on April 10.
Continue ReadingQuick Hits 4.16.20
Area angler named B.A.S.S. all-state honorable mention B.A.S.S. released Tuesday its list of all-state high school team members and honorable mentions, and Strawberry Crest senior Chase Hubble made the cut. Hubble was one of 54 honorable mentions among students in 33 states that participate in the Bassmaster High School All-American program. Forty-nine high school anglers […]
Continue ReadingHCPS Grab and Go program makes big change
Hillsborough County Public Schools’ service, which provided families with two free meals five days a week, is cutting most pick-up days but providing more food in one stop.
Continue ReadingParks and Rec Department promotes online engagement
As a way to keep kids educated, engaged, connected and even moving, the department rolled out new programming on Facebook last week.
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