David Moon has been hired to replace Samantha Poirier as the nonprofit continues to remember and share Plant city history.
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Community Event Offers Kids Exciting Encounter With First Responders
This Saturday the community is invited out to a free picnic at the Plant City Stadium where they can get to know their local first responders.
Continue ReadingSunshine Big Dog Rescue Launches Innovative Program Enabling Seniors To Foster Fee-Free and Providing Supplies
Seniors can now enjoy man’s best friend fee-free thanks to a program sponsored by Sunshine Big Dog Rescue.
Continue ReadingNew Youth Leadership Commission Empowers Students For A Brighter Future
The City of Plant City Youth Leadership Commission will educate participants interested in learning more about how local governments function
Continue ReadingNews Briefs 8.3.23
Drivers will soon be sharing the road with buses, Plant City Rotary welcomes new members, a local business donates to charity and TECO seeks linemen.
Continue ReadingSummer Staycation: The Last Hurrah!
School is back in session August 10 for Hillsborough County schools students, which means stores are packed with eager students and their parents meticulously choosing the perfect notebooks, pens, backpacks and other essentials items to check-off their back-to-school shopping lists as they get ready for the upcoming school year. It’s ironic then, that August is […]
Continue ReadingUnited Food Bank of Plant City Receives Generous Donation From Florida Strawberry Festival
The United Food Bank of Plant City accepted a $50,000 donation, proceeds from the Florida Strawberry Festival’s 49th Annual Strawberry Ball.
Continue ReadingBeryle Solomon Buchman Obituary
Beryle Solomon Buchman died July 26, 2023 at Tampa, Fla., at the age of 94. Beryle was born in Tampa in 1928, the daughter of Rudolph and Isabelle Solomon. Ms. Buchman was a graduate of the University of Florida, and a schoolteacher for 30 years, the majority teaching at Tomlin Jr. High School in Plant […]
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Continue ReadingPlant City Main Street Sweeps Three Secretary of State Awards For Remarkable Revitalization Efforts
Plant City Main Street, the not-for-profit organization that strives to bring economic vitality back downtown while celebrating its historic character, won big last week at the Preservation on Main Street Conference in Ocala. Florida Secretary of State Cord Byrd presented the 2023 Florida Main Street Awards to organizations that achieved outstanding results in historic preservation […]
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