Local students who are interested in joining Girl Scouts will have the opportunity to learn more about the organization at the end of the month at the Sadye Gibbs Martin Community Center.
Continue ReadingNeighbors
Obituaries 9.16.21
Angel Jacobs Angel Jacobs, 48, of Lithia, Fla., born in Fort Lauderdale on Dec. 23, 1972, entered into eternal rest on Sep. 4, 2021. Expressions of condolence at HopewellFuneral.com. Russell ‘Russ’ Findley Russell “Russ” Findley, 85, of Lakeland, Fla., born in St. James, Jamaica on May 8, 1936, entered into eternal rest on Aug. 27, 2021. […]
Continue ReadingBiking for a cause
A Plant Citian is biking 1,000 miles this month to raise money for children’s cancer research.
Continue ReadingSpringhead teachers unite to bring books into students’ homes
A Springhead Elementary school teacher has launched a free lending library project that has now brought three libraries into communities around Plant City full of local students.
Continue ReadingAround Town 9.9.21
We asked Plant City: What is a fun event that you would like to see the city of Plant City host and why?
Continue ReadingObituaries 9.9.21
Joan ‘Joni’ Goff Joan “Joni” Goff, 73, of Plant City, Fla., born on Feb. 24, 1948, entered into eternal rest on Aug. 27, 2021. Expressions of condolence at HopewellFuneral.com. Charlton Ross Lester Charlton Ross Lester, Jr., 74, of Plant City, Fla., born in Tampa on March 31, 1947, entered into eternal rest on Aug. 26, […]
Continue ReadingWatering Holes in Plant City: The Menehunes Restaurant & Tiki Lounge
Gil Gott, executive director of the Dr. Scotty & Hsiu Huang History Center
Plant City Photo Archives, Inc.
September 2021
Florida Strawberry Festival dubs 2022 as ‘#1 for FUN!’
The Florida Strawberry Festival announced last week the theme for the 87th annual event was “#1 for FUN!”
Continue ReadingObituaries 9.2.21
Cary Mac Fewox Cary Mac Fewox, 79, of Dover, Fla., born in Miami on Oct. 31, 1941, entered into eternal rest on Aug. 19, 2021. Expressions of condolence at HopewellFuneral.com. Calvin M. Odom Calvin M. Odom, 17, of Plant City, Fla., born in Tampa on Aug. 23, 2003, entered into eternal rest on Aug. 22, […]
Continue ReadingAround Town 9.2.21
We asked Plant City: If you could bring any new restaurant to Plant City, what restaurant would you choose?
Continue Reading
