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 Wish Farms will be holding its annual Charity Strawberry U-Pick from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, March 14, at Wish Farms, 37381 State Road 62, Duette. Proceeds will go to the Redlands Christian Migrant Association, an organization that provides quality child care and early education for children of migrant farm workers and rural, low-income […]

Plant City Entertainment and The Frenzie Life Theatre are presenting “Mid-Life! The Crisis Musical” in March. Opening weekend runs March 13 to 15 at Plant City Entertainment, 101 N. Thomas St. The play will be shown March 19 to 21, as well. All showtimes start at 8 p.m. except for March 19, which is a […]

Just in time for spring break, the Plant City YMCA will be holding swim lessons for SPLASH! Week March 9 to 12. Lessons are open to swimmers and non-swimmers, ages 3 to 12 years. The free classes include a 40-minute water safety lesson taught by certified swim instructors. Classes will focus on water familiarization, pool […]

The Arts Council of Plant City has rescheduled its Chili Cook-off, “Promoting the Culinary Arts through Chili and Chocolate.” The new date is 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, March 28, at the Robery W. Willaford Railroad Museum in downtown Plant City. It has been brought back after several years because of many requests. The best […]

On Feb. 21, the Benjamin DeVane Chapter of the National Society United States Daughters of 1812 celebrated its 30th anniversary. The Chapter was founded Jan. 13, 1985. The Charter members were: Nancy Johanna Aul  Mrs. Howard Beynon  Mrs. Thomas Billips  Mrs. Thomas Burnett  Mrs. James Cast  Mrs. Ralph Durrance  Catherine Lewis  Mrs. Fuller Simmons  Mrs. […]

On Sunday, Feb. 15th, the members of Hope Lutheran Church celebrated their annual Teddy Bear Sunday. This day is always the Sunday closest to Valentine’s Day as it remembers God’s love. Teddy Bear Sunday, as directed by Hope’s Human Care Ministry Team, asks members to bring a new teddy bear to church with them that […]

The Hillsborough County Board of County Commissioners wants to recognize the many positive contributions made by young people in the community through the Youth Excellence and Achievement Awards. Nominations are being accepted now through March 13. YEA! Awards nominations can be submitted for both middle and high school students in each of the following categories: […]