The Plant City hospital has adapted to treat the novel coronavirus and has had the good fortune of not being overwhelmed by it.
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Readers sound off on Florida reopening
We’ve asked our readers to share their thoughts on reopening the county and the state. Here’s what you had to say.
Continue ReadingFlorida expected to reopen in ‘phases.’ What does that mean for EPG?
Members of the Emergency Policy Group are waiting to see the detailed plan for reopening Governor Ron DeSantis is expected to release any day now. Once it has a game plan, the group will have to decide how long it will continue to meet.
Continue ReadingCommish Roundup: City continues to move forward
Though Monday night’s agenda was short, several impactful decisions were made during the city commission meeting.
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Second choice window for schools opening Parents interested in enrolling their children in magnet schools and choice attractor programs in Hillsborough County will have another application window next week. Hillsborough County Public Schools is opening its second choice application window at 5 p.m. May 8, accessible online at hillsboroughschools.org/choice. Families will have until 11:59 p.m. […]
Continue ReadingChamber Leadercast on its way
Courtney Paat, chair of the board for the Chamber, made it her mission to bring Leadercast to Plant City.
Continue ReadingCommission approves bid for SR 39 utility expansion
Commissioners approved a contract with Dallas 1 Corporation to extend utilities out to State Road 39.
Continue ReadingReopening: a new topic on EPG’s table
The Hillsborough County EPG will use this afternoon’s meeting to discuss potential plans for reopening, a prompt that was first brought up in Monday’s meeting.
Continue ReadingNews Briefs 4.23.20
FBCPC running bi-weekly food pantry First Baptist Church of Plant City, 3309 James L. Redman Parkway, is closed to the public but still finding ways to keep its community involvement strong. The church has been operating as a “food pantry” providing pre-packaged groceries for free to anyone who stops by while supplies last. It’s made […]
Continue ReadingFirst responders show support for SFBH staff
Several law enforcement and fire rescue agencies got together Thursday afternoon to show South Florida Baptist Hospital some love.
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