Sara Jo Reynolds took the first edition of the Plant City Observer with her on a recent visit to Finland. Reynolds and her late husband were chairmen of the Lions Club’s Youth Exchange for Florida for 11 years, back in the 1980s. Sara Jo was in Finland to visit three of the girls. Snap a photo […]
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It’s Read Everywhere: Ocean Ridge, N.Y.
The Plant City Times & Observer traveled with Kathy McNelis by plane, car and ferry boat to the town of Ocean Ridge, located on Fire Island, N.Y. She was joined there by several of her longtime high school friends for “the girls” getaway weekend. “After disembarking from the ferry, the photo was taken of Pamela […]
Continue ReadingIt’s Read Everywhere: New Smyrna Beach
Plant City residents Chuck and Leslie Doepke brought their favorite newspaper with them to a reunion visit with Evangelical Presbyterian Church’s former pastor, Don Mason, and his wife, Jo Ann, in New Smyrna Beach. Snap a photo of you with the paper at your destination of choice and email it to Editor Michael Eng, meng@plantcityobserver.com. Make […]
Continue ReadingIt’s Read Everywhere: Norway
Sara Jo Reynolds took the very first edition of her favorite newspaper with her on a recent trip to Stavanger, Norway. Snap a photo of you with the paper at your destination of choice and email it to Editor Michael Eng, meng@plantcityobserver.com. Make sure you include your full name and where the photo was taken.
Continue ReadingIt’s Read Everywhere: Albania
Jeannie Soos and Donna Hogan took the Plant City Times & Observer with them to Kruja, Triana. Snap a photo of you with the paper at your destination of choice and email it to Editor Michael Eng, meng@plantcityobserver.com. Make sure you include your full name and where the photo was taken.
Continue ReadingIt’s Read Everywhere: Harvard University and MIT
The Dunn family, including children Chase, Blake and Ashley, brought their hometown newspaper on a recent trip to Harvard University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Snap a photo of you with the paper at your destination of choice and email it to Editor Michael Eng, meng@plantcityobserver.com. Make sure you include your full name and where […]
Continue ReadingIt’s Read Everywhere: Yellowstone National Park
Billy and Elizabeth Pate and Larry and Diane Martin enjoyed a trip to Yellowstone National Park and reading their favorite newspaper. Snap a photo of you with the paper at your destination of choice and email it to Editor Michael Eng, meng@plantcityobserver.com. Make sure you include your full name and where the photo was taken.
Continue ReadingIt’s Read Everywhere: Wales
Mark Hudson, Ellen Hudson, Pat Anderson and Andy Anderson took their favorite newspaper on a recent trip to Caernarfon Castle, Wales. Snap a photo of you with the paper at your destination of choice and email it to Editor Michael Eng, meng@plantcityobserver.com. Make sure you include your full name and where the photo was taken.
Continue ReadingPHOTO GALLERY: Fox Squirrel Corn Maze
Families from throughout Tampa Bay flocked to Plant City for some old-fashioned family fun at the Fox Squirrel Corn Maze last weekend, at Single R Ranch. The event features a 5-acre maize maze, pony rides, petting zoo, pumpkin patch, hay ride, butterfly experience and much more. There still are three more weekends to enjoy the […]
Continue ReadingPHOTO GALLERY: Golden Cork contest
In a blind taste test that was almost a tie, Laura Denovi won a trip to Napa Valley as part of Keel and Curley Winery’s Golden Cork contest. The taste test and party for wine club members was held Thursday, Oct. 10. Denovi said she had always wanted to go to Napa Valley for her […]
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