The Plant City High School volleyball team ended its season Wednesday, falling to George Jenkins 3-0 in the regional quarterfinals. The Lady Raiders fell in straight sets to George Jenkins, 25-13, 25-11, 25-21. George Jenkins is a senior-loaded team, with five seniors and six juniors, while Plant City had no seniors and only two juniors […]
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PHOTO GALLERY: Health Center of Plant City Car Show
By Michael Eng | Managing Editor Residents and employees at The Health Center of Plant City enjoyed an afternoon of food, fun and Elvis Presley at the center’s car show Nov. 2.
Continue ReadingPHOTO GALLERY: Plant City’s trick-or-treaters
Residents of Plant City sent in spooky and adorable pictures of their trick-or-treaters this Halloween. There were the traditional superheroes and princesses, but also some unique costumes like cotton candy. vzlomat.net
Continue ReadingPHOTO GALLERY: Walden Lake Halloween
Photographer Sophia Hyde spent her Halloween snapping photos of Walden Lake trick-or-treaters.
Continue ReadingPHOTO GALLERY: Businesses of the year
By Amber Jurgensen | Associate Editor | Photos courtesy of the Plant City Chamber of Commerce On Thursday, Nov. 1 the Plant City Economic Development Council and the Greater Plant City Chamber of Commerce presented awards to five business at the 20th annual Business of the Year Awards Banquet. Former Plant City mayor and city commissioner […]
Continue ReadingPHOTO GALLERY: Jeans and Jacket Gala
By Amber Jurgensen | Associate Editor The Youth Alliance hosted the Jeans and Jacket Gala at the Strawberry Festival Expo Hall Oct. 27.
Continue ReadingPHOTO GALLERY: MacDonald Training Center Halloween party
By Amber Jurgensen | Associate Editor Fairies, masked characters and princesses gathered at the MacDonald Training Center on Cork Road for the annual Halloween party. Members got their faces painted, danced to spooky music and played volleyball on the cool October afternoon. Pizza and drinks were served before a Halloween Costume Contest took place.
Continue ReadingPHOTO GALLERY: Halloween weekend festivities
By Amber Jurgensen | Associate Editor It’s not even halloween yet, but Plant City was invaded by trick-or-treaters dressed as princesses, pirates, superheroes and more this weekend. Hope Lutheran Church on Park Road hosted a three hour trunk-or-treat where families could come and collect candy in a safe environment. Church members’ cars lined up in […]
Continue ReadingPHOTO GALLERY: Trapnell Fall Festival
By Michael Eng | Managing Editor Trapnell Elementary School students and families enjoyed a festive evening Oct. 26, at the school’s Fall Festival.
Continue ReadingPHOTO GALLERY: Plant City’s First Baptist Church’s Fall Children’s Festival
By Michael Eng | Managing Editor Costumed children and their families enjoyed a morning full of faithful fun Oct. 27, at Plant City’s First Baptist Church’s Fall Children’s Festival.
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