Neighbors

Longtime local favorite “Beverly’s Consignment PC” transforms into “The Beloved Resale Boutique” under new owner.

Seniors regularly graduate from high school with no plan for their future, and they may spin their employment wheels for years without moving forward. 

There is already life at the new South Florida Baptist Hospital.  Though the hospital doors are not scheduled to open until mid-May, a preview event on April 21 drew a throng of people to take tours through the 424,000 square-foot facility. “I’m impressed….It’s nice that they let us come in without having to be a […]

Pelican’s Snoballs played host to a book signing this week for Plant City local and author Stephanie Shuff, whose second children’s book,  “Lessons From the Beach: 8 Faith-building Stories for Kids” hit the virtual Amazon bookshelf on March 25. “I’m so grateful that the owners of Pelican’s opened up their place for me, it was […]

The Arts Council of Plant City hosted over 50 guests at a “Spring Tea” on Saturday, April 20, at the Sadye Gibbs Martin Community Center. The menu, provided by Chef Shannon Shearer, included Chicken Salad Sandwiches, Cucumber Sandwiches, Blueberry Scones with Devonshire Cream and Lemon Curd, and Guava and Cream Cheese Pastelitos. Two locally blended, […]

Standout baseball, football and soccer stars aren’t the only high school athletes earning college scholarships. Just ask Durant senior Nick Hawkins, a rising angler who has made waves in the world of competitive bass fishing. Except in his case, it’s not goals or touchdowns that made Hawkins a standout star but his ability to hook […]