Local March 2021 sales and trend information courtesy of The Crawford Group.
Continue ReadingFocus on Fitness: Pushing past physical and mental boundaries
Thinking of writing off an idea for a fitness goal? Don’t knock it until you try it!
Continue ReadingKathe Moore named 2021 Plant City Family YMCA Volunteer of the Year
Moore, who has volunteered at the Y for five years, was honored last week during the Tampa Metropolitan Area YMCA’s virtual Community Impact Week celebration.
Continue ReadingSeminole edges Durant in overtime of SAHOF championship
Despite the Cougars’ late rally, the Sharks had the upper hand on the ice and got a 3-2 win in Wesley Chapel last week.
Continue ReadingNews Briefs 4.1.21
State to further expand COVID-19 vaccine eligibility Monday Starting April 5, a much greater number of Florida residents will be able to get the COVID-19 vaccine. The Florida Department of Health announced all residents “shall be eligible to receive any COVID-19 vaccine as prescribed by the Food and Drug Administration,” noting the Pfizer vaccine is […]
Continue ReadingCops Corner 4.1.21
March 19 IT WASN’T ME 1 Police Place Fraud: This complainant stated someone used his personal information to obtain a $1,200 loan on Dec. 7, 2020. SOCCER SHENANIGANS 1700 block of North Park Road Criminal mischief: An officer met with park officials, who stated three juveniles broke a soccer goal and caused less than $1,000 […]
Continue ReadingI Love Plant City Winner: Jeannie Mitchell
The view from Jeannie Mitchell’s back yard often features a cotton candy-colored sunset. Mitchell shared this picture on Instagram (@jmitchell9372) with the #iloveplantcity hashtag.
Continue ReadingAround Town 4.1.21
We asked Facebook: Two new businesses on Evers Street are opening their doors today. Crumbles & Cream Kaffeehaus will hold a soft opening from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. today and then be open from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. Thursday through Saturday. The Tipsy Bookworm will open at 3 p.m., right after the new […]
Continue ReadingObituaries 4.1.21
Maria Galvan Morton Maria Galvan Morton, 53, of Plant City, born on April 17, 1967 in Rockport, Texas, entered into eternal rest on March 19, 2021. Expressions of condolence at HopewellFuneral.com. Corey Cason Corey Cason, 42, of Lithia, born in Tampa on October 15, 1978, entered into eternal rest on March 19, 2021. Expressions of condolence at HopewellFuneral.com. […]
Continue ReadingVician named to FACA all-state soccer teams
Strawberry Crest forward Kali Vician has earned 2021 All-State and Academic All-State honors from the Florida Athletic Coaches Association. Vician, a senior, was the only player from the Plant City area to make any of the boys and girls teams. She finished the 2020-21 season with 14 goals and a team-high 16 assists for 44 […]
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