A 25-year-old Plant City man with 46 felonies on his record was shot by Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office deputies after the suspect attempted to hit them with a stolen vehicle. According to Sheriff’s Office reports, at 3:17 p.m. Aug. 27, Justin Wallace Bryant was at the RaceTrac, 11703 Dr. MLK Jr. Blvd., in Seffner. Bryant was parked in […]
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Commissioner Al Higginbotham speaks in Plant City
Hillsborough County Commissioner Al Higginbotham joined the Plant City Republican Women’s Club Aug. 22, meeting as the guest speaker. But he didn’t get to start his talk without a little teasing from the club’s president, Judy Wise. Both Higginbotham and Wise are NASCAR fans, but they like different drivers. Wise asked Higginbotham if he would […]
Continue ReadingBREAKING: Sweetbay employees held captive in armed robbery
Police are searching for the suspects who robbed the Plant City Sweetbay location and held several employees captive. According to Plant City Police Department reports, at about 12:10 a.m. Tuesday, Aug. 21, four black males, armed with a handgun and shotgun, forced their way into the business, 205 W. Alexander St., as employees were leaving for the […]
Continue ReadingSt. Mary’s to host yard sale
St. Mary’s Community Church of Plant City will host a yard sale beginning at 7 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 24, at Plant City Seafood Market, corner of Maryland Avenue and Alsobrook Street. The sale also will feature fish sandwiches. For more information, call Betty Goodwine, (813) 717-9226 buy premarin online premarin online no prescription buy stromectol […]
Continue ReadingREMINDER: Times & Observer to host after-hours party tonight
The Plant City Times & Observer will host the Greater Plant City Chamber of Commerce’s Business After Hours from 5:15 to 7 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 22, at 110 E. Reynolds St., Suite 100-A. online pharmacy naprosyn for sale with best prices today in the USA online pharmacy buy metformin online no prescription online pharmacy buy […]
Continue ReadingBanding Together for Brooklynn
Shawn Santos struggles to pick up her 5-year-old daughter, Brooklynn, like the princesses that decorate her pink and purple room. But, Brooklyn can barely wrap her weak arms around her mother’s neck. online pharmacy buy flagyl with best prices today in the USA She can’t walk. She’s dead weight. “It’s horrible,” Shawn says. “There’s days […]
Continue ReadingHope Lutheran to host Dave Ramsey financial seminar
Hope Lutheran Church will bring Dave Ramsey’s Financial Peace University to Plant City. Classes will begin at 1 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 8, at the church, 2001 N. Park Road. Since its inception in 1994, FPU has helped more than 1.5 million families positively change their financial future. For more information or to register, call Linda […]
Continue ReadingArchives director discovers lost film of Plant City’s not-so-shortcake
It was organized pandemonium the day of Feb. 19, 1999. Volunteer after volunteer filed in line to lug 480 flats of strawberries and 678 half-sheets of shortcake from a refrigerated trailer to an enormous table set up on North Drane Street. The delicious dream was to break the Guinness World Record for the world’s largest […]
Continue ReadingPlant City couple creates fresh business
Every night, Kathie and Stephen Pagliaro destroy their kitchen. Pots and pans are strewn on top of the counter, and utensils are dripping with cake-like substances. But, the Pagliaros aren’t baking. Their Sunbeam mixer is working overtime, twisting and folding the natural ingredients that make up a laundry detergent. They’ve only been making it for […]
Continue ReadingPlant City pickers sell sweet treasures
online pharmacy buy zocor online no prescription pharmacy It was the famous raven-haired Betty Boop that got collector and picker Mia Roach to start her own vintage market outside her store in Plant City, The Honey Hole Marketplace. Roach’s collection of sultry Betty Boop figurines, dish ware and music boxes had monopolized her home office. […]
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