Increase for builders will depend on home type, size, business square footage.
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About 2800 bicyclists take part in Dean’s Ride against cancer.
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The devices will offer the Plant City Fire Department a new way to create safe working environments for first responders working with any type of full and hybrid electric vehicles. Called an electric vehicle “Emergency Plug,” the new devices basically disable an electric vehicle involved in a wreck, so that car or truck isn’t able […]
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March 15 You Can’t Stay Here – Trespassing 500 block of N. Alexander St An officer made contact with a suspect at the above location, and it was confirmed that he had an active trespass warning. The suspect was placed under arrest and transported to Orient Road Jail. Don’t Honk – Battery 1100 block of […]
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Doris May Smith Doris May Smith, 85, of Lithia, Fla., went to be with her Lord and Savior on Mar. 16, 2024. Expressions of condolences at www.HopewellFuneral.com. John Wesley Howell John Wesley Howell, 32, of Lakeland, Fla., born on June 28, 1991, in Brandon, Fla., entered into eternal rest on Mar. 17, 2024. Expressions of […]
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I Love Plant City 03.21.24
Brenda Miller took this photo of Amaryllis in her garden.
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Unity in the Community receives check for $336,000
Continue ReadingObituaries 03.21.24
Jesus Andres “Chuy” Juan Jesus Andres “Chuy” Juan, 22, of Plant City, Fla., born in Tampa, Fla., on July 15, 2001, entered into eternal rest on Mar. 13, 2024. Expressions of condolence at HopewellFuneral.com. Larry A. McCullum Larry A. McCullum, 73, of Plant City, Fla., born Apr. 18, 1950, died Mar. 7, 2024. Expressions […]
Continue ReadingNews Briefs 03.21.24
Last Year Plant City Issued Most Residential Building Permits Since 2014 In 2023, Plant City issued a whopping 718 residential building permits, a dramatic increase from 2019’s low of 54, a 1,230 percent increase. Most of these permits were issued in Northeast Plant City, fueled by the master-planned communities of Farm at Varrea and North […]
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