Kelly Greco’s son, Noah, enjoys the park. Kelly can pick up her $15 Corner Store gift certificate at the Plant City Times & Observer office, 110 E. Reynolds St. Suite 100. Do you have a picture that sums up the personality of Plant City? To enter the I Love Plant City photo contest, email […]
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Top of the Town 06.30.15
Vacation Bible schools continue. Black Dog Farm hosts a horse show.
Continue ReadingPHOTO GALLERY: Sing! America! Concert at Trinity United Methodist Church
The Plant City Community Chorale put on “Sing! America!” a concert conducted by Claudia Liliana Bolano on June 27 at Trinity United Methodist Church. The concert was sponsored by Hopewell Funeral Home. All of the songs performed were done in observance of the upcoming Independence Day holiday on July 4.
Continue ReadingPHOTO GALLERY: Downtown Merchant Carnival
The Downtown Merchants Summer Carnival was on June 27 from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Attendees enjoyed food, inflatables and summer shopping. Merchants from around the downtown area sold food and clothing. DJs also played music and sold raffle tickets for prizes.
Continue ReadingPHOTO GALLERY: Black Dog Farm Schooling Show
Black Dog Farm, located at 6306 Barton Road in Plant City, hosted a schooling show on June 27 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Riders of all ages competed, where they showed off their best jumps and trots. The next two schooling shows at Black Dog Farm will be on Aug. 15 and Oct. 10.
Continue ReadingPHOTO GALLERY: Servi-Todo grand opening
Servi-Todo officially opened for business Friday, June 26, offering a number of services for Plant City’s English and Spanish-speaking populations. The company, in its 18th year of existence, offers insurance, notary, bookkeeping, payroll and embroidery services, and its other services include passport photos, long-distance faxes and marriage services. Its offices are located at 2907 W. […]
Continue ReadingPHOTO GALLERY: Church of the Nazarene VBS
Plant City Church of the Nazarene made a splash over the weekend with its VBS program. In addition to crafts, music and storytelling, the kids got to play on a giant, inflatable waterslide and stay cool in the summer heat.
Continue ReadingPHOTO GALLERY: Countryside Baptist VBS
Countryside Baptist Church in Dover was full of explorers at its 2015 vacation Bible school from June 22 to June 26. Students did crafts, dancings and recreation activities outside, all themed “Off the Map.
Continue ReadingPHOTO GALLERY: City Appreciation Picnic Lunch
City Manager Mike Herr hosted a picnic for city employees at Gilchrist Park Friday, June 26, to show appreciation for their work on two projects. One project was the addition of a wooden bridge over a small creek that divides Gilchrist Park in half. The second was the completion of Village Green in the Midtown […]
Continue ReadingPHOTO GALLERY: Heritage Festival
In honor of Bealsville’s 150th Anniversary, the community is holding events all weekend. On Friday, June 26, leaders threw a Heritage Fest at Glover School. There was a barbecue competition, dancing, vendors and more. To get in on the rest of the action, take a look at our calendar: Saturday, June 27 Heritage Fest at […]
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