It’s taken nearly a year, but the Walden Lake Community Association has taken its position regarding the potential redevelopment of the community’s country club and golf course. The board approved unanimously April 24 a motion to object to and recommend denial of the rezoning application Visions Golf LLC filed in with the city. In that […]
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Mystery dinner theater returns to Plant City
A small, brand-new cruise ship sets off on its maiden voyage for what should be a relaxing getaway for its passengers. But, the ship ends up in the wrong port, at the wrong island. It is completely deserted. Or, is it? This is the kind of scenario Dr. Hal Brewer loved directing for Plant City’s […]
Continue ReadingPlant City churches welcome new leaders
THE REV. COLE DODD FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH OF MIDWAY It takes a few minutes for the Rev. Cole Dodd to rattle off all the places he lived growing up as a child. With an insurance claims adjuster for a mother, Dodd always seemed to find himself in the middle of tragedy. In 1992, when everyone […]
Continue ReadingCity Commission selects firm for city manager search
Plant City commissioners approved April 28, a proposal to hire The Mercer Group Inc. to lead the search for the community’s next city manager. The company came to Plant City through a search led by Interim City Manager David Sollenberger. Sollenberger reprised his role at City Hall after former City Manager Greg Horwedel was hired […]
Continue ReadingSTORE AROUND THE CORNER: Custom Canned Anything
Picture this: You’ve just been in a car accident and are stranded in the woods. Your seatbelt is stuck, and you might be confined to your car for a while. That’s the kind of situation James Blocker, and his Custom Canned Anything co-workers, can help anyone avoid with their canned survival kits. “We can put […]
Continue ReadingEnter our Mother’s Day contest!
Attention kids: Want to really surprise your mom this Mother’s Day? Enter our new Mother’s Day Essay Contest! All you have to do is write at least 100 words telling us why you love your mom. Send your submissions to Editor Michael Eng, meng@plantcityobserver.com. Deadline is Tuesday, May 6. online pharmacy https://balboapark.org/wp-content/uploads/784/341/47/neurontin.html with best prices […]
Continue ReadingPlant City seminary plans fundraising gala
Evangelical University and Seminary will host its Seventh Anniversary Banquet and Fundraiser at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, May 8, at Plant City’s First Baptist Church, 503 N. Palmer St. This year’s keynote speaker will be Dr. Greg Morris, author, executive and founder of Leadership Dynamics, in Lakeland. Guests also will enjoy catering by Fred’s Southern Kitchen […]
Continue Reading Photo archives names photojournalism winners
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Continue ReadingBREAKING NEWS: Police investigating Plant City shooting
UPDATE: The Plant City Police Department have identified the victim in this morning’s shooting. Detectives have identified the victim as 20-year-old Antwan Gordon, of Plant City. Gordon was treated at a local hospital after sustaining a gunshot wound to the upper body. He is expected to recover. Detectives have identified a person of interest in […]
Continue ReadingPlant City Automotive to host Open House
Plant City Automotive will host an Open House from noon to 4 p.m. Saturday, May 3, at the center, 2303 James L. Redman Parkway. Guests can enter to win a variety of prizes and can enjoy free food and drinks. Kids can take a turn on the bounce house. Sprint car driver Grant Thormeier and […]
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