Ruby Jean Redman, of Plant City, was 17 when she won the crown.
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2016 Florida Strawberry Festival: A trip through time
The Plant City Photo Archive and History Center provided several historic photos from past Florida Strawberry Festivals.
Continue ReadingWhat do you love most about the Florida Strawberry Festival?
We asked Plant City residents what they most love about the Florida Strawberry Festival.
Continue Reading2016 Florida Strawberry Festival: Meet Joe Newsome
One of the longest-tenured red coats in Plant City, Joe Newsome has been booking entertainment for 35 years.
Continue ReadingWallenda circus act coming to 2016 Florida Strawberry Festival
Circus Incredible will have three shows daily.
Continue Reading2016 Florida Strawberry Festival: Life’s a rollercoaster
The Plant City Times & Observer staffers talk about their favorite rides.
Continue Reading2016 Florida Strawberry Festival Tips and Tricks
Find out where to park and how to avoid the traffic.
Continue Reading‘Steer’ Crazy: FFA students prepare to show at 2016 Florida Strawberry Festival
Anna Conrad is one of many who shows livestock at the Florida Strawberry Festival.
Continue ReadingA Royal Welcome from Florida Strawberry Festival General Manager Paul Davis
Each year, the Plant City Florida Strawberry Festival invites over 500,000 individuals to join in the celebration of the agricultural harvest.
Continue ReadingAbout the Cover: Florida Strawberry Queen Haley Riley
Plant City artist Jesse Starr created a stunning caricature of Queen Haley Riley.
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