Some trees at Roy Schmidberger’s house made for a perfect frame for last week’s full moon, which he snapped a photo of as soon as it was dark enough outside.
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It’s Read Everywhere: Italy
Plant City residents Ruby Wall, Mary Ann Fussell and Peggy Farkas recently completed a two-week tour of Italy and snapped a photo with the Observer in the town of San Gimignano.
Continue ReadingI Love Plant City Winner: Marcus Couch
Marcus Couch recently took this beautiful photo of the sun’s rays peeking out over the clouds as it rose July 8.
Continue ReadingI Love Plant City Winner: Liliana Martinez
Plant City celebrated the United States’ birthday last week and residents young and old got into the American spirit, as this photo from Liliana Martinez shows.
Continue ReadingIt’s Read Everywhere: Jerusalem
Cathy and Kaylyn Stein recently took a trip to Israel and brought a copy of the Observer along. They snapped this photo while visiting Jerusalem.
Continue ReadingI Love Plant City Winner: @beachkowgirl
“Afternoon showers brought this rainbow,” Instagram user @beachkowgirl wrote in this photo’s caption. “Blessed (to) be outside in the sprinkling rain viewing the beauty nature has to offer.”
Continue ReadingI Love Plant City Winner: Vanessa Borges
Vanessa Borges recently captured this shot on her way to work of the sun rising over the train depot on Palmer Street.
Continue ReadingIt’s Read Everywhere: Scotland
Dave and Kathe Moore recently got back from a European vacation that took them to Norway, Denmark, Iceland, Sweden and Scotland. They brought a copy of the Observer along for the experience and posed for a photo in front of the historic St. Giles Cathedral in Edinburg, Scotland.
Continue ReadingIt’s Read Everywhere: Alaska
Michael and Mary Ellen Mattia brought the Observer with them on a recent trip to Alaska. They posed for a photo with the paper while visiting Denali National Park, home of the tallest mountain in North America.
Continue ReadingI Love Plant City Winner: Jim Flemister
Jim Flemister spotted this barred owl on Cowart Road early in June and got close enough to snap this photo. Flemister wins this week’s I Love Plant City photo contest.
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