NORTH CAROLINA: Plant City couples Larry and Virginia Tharrington, left, Mayor Mike Sparkman and his wife, Diane, and David and Emma Miller enjoyed their favorite hometown newspaper while on a recent vacation to Dillsboro, N.C. The couples enjoyed the cool weather, fall leaves and good food at the Jarrett House, as well as a relaxing […]
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Brookfield, Conn.
CONNECTICUT. Hillsborough Supervisor of Elections candidate and former Florida state Rep. Rich Glorioso and his wife, Judy, took the Plant City Observer with them on a recent visit to the church in Brookfield, Conn., in which they were married 46 years ago. They were in Connecticut for Rich’s Danbury High School Reunion Sept. 13. The […]
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THE BAHAMAS. Three Plant City families brought their favorite community newspaper on a trip to Disney’s Castaway Cay in the Bahamas. This photo, taken Oct. 20, shows the Disney Dream cruise ship in the background. Pictured from left: the Bielen family, Martin family and Scott family. If you’re going on vacation, remember to grab a […]
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MICHIGAN. Plant City residents Jim and Patty Branz, and their daughter, Katie, took the Plant City Observer to read while on vacation in Cedar Springs, Mich. The family enjoyed high temperatures of only 64 degrees while relaxing at Patty’s aunt and uncle’s lake house.
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VERO BEACH. Grayson and Creighton Long took their favorite community newspaper with them on a recent vacation to Vero Beach. The brothers traveled with their mother, Carolyn Everidge, grandmother, Helen Everidge, and aunt, Linda Thomas. If you’re going on vacation, remember to grab a copy of the Plant City Observer to take with you. Snap […]
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NEW YORK CITY: Plant City residents Beverly and William “Rob” Roberts brought their favorite community newspaper with them on a recent trip to New York City. In fact, the couple has the distinction of taking the very first It’s Read Everywhere photo for the Plant City Observer. The couple snapped this photo July 7 — just […]
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Miss University of Florida Ashlyn Robinson, a 2010 Plant City High School graduate, got her hands on a rare prototype copy of the Plant City Observer during her visit to the Plant City Lions Club June 26, at The Catering Company & Café.
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