Each year, the county undertakes a massive effort to physically count unhoused residents.
Continue ReadingChiliFest Brings the Heat to Plant City
Dozens of teams competed to see who which chili recipe would reign supreme.
Continue ReadingStrawberry Crest’s Sarthak Gupta Wins Annual Congressional App Challenge
Gupta, and other winners from around the country, will showcase their apps to Congress in April.
Continue ReadingCITY Furniture Plants Seeds of Entrepreneurship In Youth Through Facilities Tour
Last week, CITY Furniture CEO Andrew Koenig gave more than a dozen kids from Big Brothers Big Sisters Tampa Bay the opportunity to take a behind the scenes tour of its Plant City Showroom, where local business leaders, including the Indo US Chamber of Commerce and NSU Alumni Association, joined in for a day of […]
Continue ReadingDowntown Crosswalk Project Delayed
The pedestrian crosswalk project will begin after the Strawberry Festival has ended.
Continue ReadingAdult Day Care Centers Offer Help For Families Who Struggle With Providing Care To Seniors
The staff at Plant City Adult Day Services, located at 1205 S. Waller St., hopes to offer help to more seniors and their caregivers.
Continue ReadingWe asked Plant City two questions this week: What’s your favorite movie or tv series available on streaming services? What was the last book you read?
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Continue ReadingFlorida Strawberry Festival Parking For A Cause
The Florida Strawberry Festival’s parking lot volunteers help guests have a positive experience even before they enter the gates. Their organizations also win big by reaping some of the parking proceeds.
Continue ReadingBusinesses Honored at Greater Plant City Chamber’s Annual Gala and 100th Anniversary Celebration
Lisa Rhodes was installed as the 2024 Chairman of the Board.
Continue ReadingLocal Swimmer Wins Henry Hicks Memorial Award for Outstanding Swimmer
For Strawberry Crest senior Saige Starford, swimming is fun and she looks forward to practices.
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