The Plant City Community Choir will usher in the Christmas season with its Christmas by Candlelight concert at 6 and 8 p.m. Dec. 8, at Evangelical Presbyterian Church, 1107 Charlie Griffin Road.
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Raulerson a man of his word
For newly elected Florida state Rep. Dan Raulerson, a bet is a bet. The former mayor and city commissioner — a diehard Florida State University fan — appeared at Monday’s commission meeting sporting a Gator blue-and-orange tie.
Continue ReadingBret Michaels added to 2013 Strawberry Festival lineup
Look what the cat dragged in! Bret Michaels, former frontman of the 1980s rockers Poison, is coming to Plant City.
Continue ReadingCalling all student chefs!
The Hillsborough County School District is looking for participants for its Cook It Up! Student Recipe Challenge.
Continue ReadingOptimist Club honors students
The Plant City Optimist Club recognized eight Plant City High School seniors for their outstanding accomplishments during its annual Youth Appreciation Ceremony Oct. 29, at the Plant City Recreation & Parks Department administrative office conference room.
Continue ReadingMusic and meat: a perfect marriage
The Hungry Gator Meat Market celebrated its grand opening with live music, gator bites and frog legs Nov. 10, at the market, 206 S. Evers St.
Continue ReadingPlant City home to famous feline
Move over Morris: There’s a new example of feline purr-fection in town!
Continue ReadingBlake Shelton to headline festival
The 2013 Florida Strawberry Festival is shaping up to be one of the best in Plant City history.
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Whispering Woods residents Corbin Simonds, Hailey Tidwell, Kaylee Thurston, Mackenzie Steele and Logan Laietta served up homemade lemonade Nov. 12, as a fundraiser for Haiti.
Continue ReadingHope Lutheran serves up hurricane relief
By Amber Jurgensen | Associate Editor For 18 years, Hope Lutheran Church has served a turkey supper to help raise money for charity. This year, amateur chefs and volunteers peeled 300 pounds of potatoes and roasted about 30 turkeys for the supper which served 800 people in Plant City. But proceeds will also serve beyond […]
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