The Plant City Optimist Club and Plant City Recreation & Parks Department is looking for teams and sponsors for the 21st annual Golf Classic. All funds raised by the tournament will be used for youth programs supported by the Optimist Club and the Recreation & Parks Department. online pharmacy purchase seroquel online with best prices […]
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Daybreak Rotary looking for sponsors for annual Cracker Country Feast
The Plant City Daybreak Rotary Club is looking for sponsors for its fifth annual Cracker Country Feast Friday, Oct. 23, at the home of George and Cassandra Banning. Proceeds from the feast go to support the United Food Bank of Plant City. Sponsorship levels: Platinum: $2,500 gets you 10 tickets to the event; banner in […]
Continue ReadingMan arrested for DUI manslaughter in February crash
A 22-year-old Plant City man was arrested Thursday, Aug. 20, for DUI manslaughter in a February crash, in which his passenger died, according to the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office. online pharmacy buy kamagra-oral-jelly no prescription pharmacy Hector Estrella Jr., of Plant City, was arrested without incident at about 8:15 p.m. A toxicology test revealed Estrella had […]
Continue ReadingCops Corner 08.21.15
The following information was gathered from incident and arrest reports obtained from the Plant City Police Department. JULY 31 FREELOADER FILING 1700 block of Oakwood Estates Drive. Fraud. Officers responded to a residence in reference to a reported tax fraud. Complainant stated that, using her social security number, unknown suspect(s) filed taxes and received a […]
Continue ReadingVandalism rates expected to decline with school start
In July, the Plant City Police Department reported 27 vandalism cases — nearly double the 15 cases reported in July of last year. Although there’s no definitive reason why the department has seen an increase in this type of crime, Sgt. Alfred Van Duyne, of the Plant City Police Department, has noticed that these rates […]
Continue ReadingMightier than the Sword
Jesse Starr can’t remember a time when he wasn’t sketching. But he does remember the first time he realized he was a good artist: as a sixth grader who doodled on manila folders and the arms of his fellow classmates. Since then, the freelance graphic designer and artist has come a long way. Starr recently […]
Continue ReadingCollege and career counselor retires after 15 years at PCHS
From freshman year to graduation, life after high school is one of the most important subjects on students’ minds. For the last 15 years, Sherrie Mueller has been helping students achieve their post-graduate goals as Plant City High School’s college and career counselor. Now it is Mueller’s time to move on to the next stage […]
Continue ReadingSuperintendent speaks at Bailey Elementary School
Hillsborough County students go back to school next week, but teachers are already back in their classrooms. On Monday, Aug. 17, Hillsborough County Superintendent Jeff Eakins spoke to faculty and staff at Bailey Elementary School on their first day of the 2015-16 school year. Eakins, who is the new superintendent for the school district, is […]
Continue ReadingSollenberger resigns from WLCA board
The Walden Lake Community Association board has a new vacancy. At the Monday, Aug. 17, meeting, WLCA Vice President Dave Sollenberger announced his resignation. The former city manager is moving to Charlotte, North Carolina in October to be closer to his family. “I have really enjoyed working with each and every one of you,” Sollenberger […]
Continue ReadingYMCA to celebrate Strong Leader winner Joe Sedita
For the past 12 years, the Plant City YMCA has hosted a Strong Leader Dinner. The dinner is held in honor of the recipient of the YMCA’s Strong Leader Award, who is handpicked by the YMCA and its staff. This year, the YMCA chose Joe Sedita as the honoree for the 13th annual dinner. Sedita, […]
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