Plant City Fire Rescue Members Complete Paramedic Program Three Plant City firefighter/EMTs graduated last week from the Hillsborough Community College Paramedic Program. After attending and completing a rigorous class schedule, clinical rides and many hours of studying, congratulations to: Hobie Herndon, Noe Guillen and William Sosa. Hundreds Gather For Santa’s Sled Event For more than […]
Continue ReadingLocal Resident Publishes Her First Book
A lifelong writer, Dawn Land is now a published author.
Continue ReadingLast Minute Shopping? Three ways to spot rip-offs
Unusually low prices for brand-name products? That’s a sign of a scam.
Continue ReadingCouple Makes Donation of Bikes To “Back the Beard” Campaign
A news article ran in the Plant City Observer two weeks ago that officers of the Plant City Police Department (PCPD) had raised more than $5,800 from its “Back the Beard” fundraiser and used the money to purchase toys and gifts for local children and families. When Thonotosassa residents Andy and Patti-Ann Storch read the […]
Continue ReadingAvelo Airlines To Take Flight In Lakeland in 2024
Plant Citians will soon have another option for air travel (and a shorter commute to the airport).
Continue ReadingA special visitor walked into Marshall Middle Magnet
It was a tearful reunion when Army Private First Class Ethan Muller, 19, surprised his younger brother Eli at Marshall Middle Magnet School.
Continue ReadingFirst-Ever Bull Bash & Country Music Festival Coming to Hillsborough County Fairgrounds in January
Get your tickets now to catch this mash-up of live musical entertainment and adrenaline-fueled bull-riding fun.
Continue ReadingSolid Waste Holidays 2024
Don’t put your trash out on these holidays because it won’t be picked up.
Continue ReadingCouple Makes Donation of Bikes To “Back the Beard” Campaign
Andy and Patti-Ann Storch, whose life was saved in May after a sudden cardiac arrest, donated the bikes in honor of the men and women who contributed to her miraculous recovery.
Continue ReadingFind Respite From Cold Weather At Local Shelters
All shelters will take in guests from 6 p.m. until 8 p.m. unless they reach capacity prior to that time.
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