The Plant City Observer staff has a few recommendations for what to watch when you’re at the festival this year.
Continue Reading2023 Florida Strawberry Festival Guide: Revisiting Some Favorite Festival Foods
While we’ve already gone over some of the new foods, vendors and entertainment that will be at this year’s Florida Strawberry Festival, now we take a minute to look back at some of our favorite foods from year’s past.
Continue ReadingPlant City escapes with exciting win over Newsome
The Raiders came away with a 6-5 win over the Wolves to move to 2-0 on the year.
Continue ReadingWhat Killed Unirrigated Pasturelands
There is a predictable disconnect growing between the rural residents of Plant City and the possible future uses of the lands that surround them. Like most everybody who enjoys a 1-5 acre rural homestead just outside of town, I too have enjoyed those days of old when driving to downtown to work meant ambling along two […]
Continue ReadingAround Town 3.2.23
We asked Plant City: What Headline Entertainment are you most excited to see at the Florida Strawberry Festival this year?
Continue ReadingLetter to the Editor: Major Modification for Walden Lake following the Planning Board’s meeting
Letter to the Editor
Continue ReadingNews Briefs 3.2.23
Plant City student wins Optimist Oratorical Contest; Parks & Rec’s annual Youth Fishing Derby upcoming; Scholarships available for Hillsborough County students
Continue ReadingObituaries 2.23.23
Obituaries
Continue ReadingPlant City comes up short against Alonso in regional quarterfinal
The Raiders finish the year with a 22-6 record as their season comes to an end.
Continue ReadingStrawberry Crest shutout in 2022 regional final rematch against Sickles
After seeing their season come to an end one game short of a Final Four appearance last year against the
Gryphons, the Chargers returned to Sickles on Tuesday where they opened their season with a 2-0 loss.