Gupta, and other winners from around the country, will showcase their apps to Congress in April.
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CITY Furniture Plants Seeds of Entrepreneurship In Youth Through Facilities Tour
Last week, CITY Furniture CEO Andrew Koenig gave more than a dozen kids from Big Brothers Big Sisters Tampa Bay the opportunity to take a behind the scenes tour of its Plant City Showroom, where local business leaders, including the Indo US Chamber of Commerce and NSU Alumni Association, joined in for a day of […]
Continue ReadingObituaries 02.08.24
Ed Swindle Ed Swindle, 93, of Dover, Fla., passed away peacefully on Friday, Feb. 2, 2024. Ed is survived by the love of his life Myrtle Lou Swindle, whom he was married to for 73 years. He is also survived by sons Larry (Debbie) Swindle of Lake Wales/Plant City and Rodney Swindle of Marianna. Grandchildren […]
Continue ReadingAdult Day Care Centers Offer Help For Families Who Struggle With Providing Care To Seniors
The staff at Plant City Adult Day Services, located at 1205 S. Waller St., hopes to offer help to more seniors and their caregivers.
Continue ReadingWe asked Plant City two questions this week: What’s your favorite movie or tv series available on streaming services? What was the last book you read?
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Continue ReadingFlorida Strawberry Festival Parking For A Cause
The Florida Strawberry Festival’s parking lot volunteers help guests have a positive experience even before they enter the gates. Their organizations also win big by reaping some of the parking proceeds.
Continue ReadingBusinesses Honored at Greater Plant City Chamber’s Annual Gala and 100th Anniversary Celebration
Lisa Rhodes was installed as the 2024 Chairman of the Board.
Continue ReadingPlant City Youth Compete in Elks Lodge Hoop Shoot
One Plant City youth moves on to now compete in the state competition.
Continue ReadingLocal Swimmer Wins Henry Hicks Memorial Award for Outstanding Swimmer
For Strawberry Crest senior Saige Starford, swimming is fun and she looks forward to practices.
Continue ReadingLocals Strut Their Stuff At 46th Annual Strawberry Fashion Show
Models wore outfits from local shops that wowed guests.
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