By Matt Mauney | Staff Writer The name and the location may be the same, but Nick’s Pizzaria and Wings off James L. Redman Parkway in Plant City isn’t the same place. New owners Adam Harris and Jimbo Sparks have been running the restaurant since April and have used their experience in the industry to […]
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RIBBON CUTTING: The UPS Store
The Greater Plant City Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon cutting for The UPS Store July 24, at 1808 James L. Redman Parkway. For more information, call (813) 754-5533 or visit theupsstore.com.
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By Amber Jurgensen | Staff Writer Acres of cracked concrete slabs have been sitting vacant for years alongside the bustling traffic of Collins Street downtown. Several signs bordering the bare parcels depict an idyllic town square with busy shops and a village green. These signs signify the plan for the property — a Midtown — […]
Continue ReadingSTORE AROUND THE CORNER: Focus 4 Beauty Career Center
Amber Jurgensen | Staff Writer The buzzing of a nail gun, the crisp cut of scissors to hair and the constant murmur of salon gossip are all sounds you hear when walking into the Focus 4 Beauty Career Center. Focus 4 Beauty is the first and only cosmetology career center located in Plant City. Owners […]
Continue ReadingRIBBON CUTTING: Nick’s Pizzaria & Wings
The Greater Plant City Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon cutting for Nick’s Pizzaria & Wings July 19, at 1707 James L. Redman Parkway, Suite D. For more information, call (813) 757-5900 or visit nickspizzaplantcity.com.
Continue ReadingDitch Witch, RaceTrac buy former dealerships
By Matt Mauney | Staff Writer Ten acres of vacant property at South Collins Street and Park Road will soon see life again. KDM Associates Inc. recently announced the sale of two properties that were former homes of local car dealerships to Ditch Witch and RaceTrac, according to B.M. “Mac” Smith Jr., KDM chairman. “These […]
Continue ReadingDitch Witch, RaceTrac buy former dealerships
Ten acres of vacant property at South Collins Street and Park Road will soon see life again. KDM Associates Inc. recently announced the sale of two properties that were former homes of local car dealerships to Ditch Witch and RaceTrac, according to B.M. “Mac” Smith Jr., KDM chairman. “These are both great additions to our […]
Continue ReadingRIBBON CUTTING: Woodmen of the World
The Greater Plant City Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon cutting for Woodmen of the World July 12. For more information, call (863) 206-3991. .” >http://matthewktabor.com/privatbank-murmansk-kreditnaya-karta.php
Continue ReadingSTORE AROUND THE CORNER: Faith Christian Academy of Plant City
By Matt Mauney | Staff Writer A longtime educator, the idea of running her own school has been a dream for Nicole Williams. This fall, that dream becomes a reality. “I’ve been wanting to open my own school for many years and just didn’t have the right venue, and then it was suggested to open […]
Continue ReadingNew opportunities bloom following Red Rose closing
By Amber Jurgensen | Staff Writer For the last decade, the Red Rose Inn and Suites fulfilled the role of Plant City’s unofficial town hall, banquet facility and crown jewel. Richly decorated and presented to the public by always elegantly dressed co-owner Evelyn Madonia, the Red Rose oozed with Southern charm. And, perhaps most importantly, […]
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