Optimist Club needs Plant City High School student volunteers for tree lot
Continue ReadingMother’s Facebook post on breastfeeding baby at Fred’s Market goes viral
Mother’s Facebook post on breastfeeding baby at Plant City Fred’s Market goes viral
Continue ReadingFOCUS ON FITNESS: Fighting that holiday bulge
Jennifer Closshey can help you shed some of those Thanksgiving pounds.
Continue ReadingHoliday events kick off December
Although Plant City residents may have seen holiday displays and evergreen wreaths going up in Historic Downtown in November, they won’t shine until two traditions brighten the Winter Strawberry Capital of the World: Lights of Love and the Christmas Parade. For anyone who wants to kick off the season, these two events offer caroling, sweet […]
Continue ReadingPCHS students make clay bowls for Food Bank fundraiser
By Jade’a Broome | Raider Review Staff Plant City High School students spent the first half of the semester making clay bowls for the annual Empty Bowls event in Historic Downtown Plant City. Through a joint project with the PCHS art department, students created the bowls to be auctioned off to bidders or sold to […]
Continue ReadingAround Town 11.20.15
FFA team places fifth at nationals
By Jose Lozoya | Staff Intern Clay Joyner, John Banks and Meredith Del Castillo began their FFA journey together in the sixth grade at Tomlin Middle School. Fast forward to October 2015: The three of them were now Strawberry Crest High School seniors who placed fifth at the National Agricultural Communications Career Development event in […]
Continue ReadingAround Town 11.13.15
United Food Bank to fill bowls, hearts
The United Food Bank of Plant City will be hosting the nationwide Empty Bowls Project Saturday, Nov. 14, in the Winter Strawberry Capital of the World. For the fifth year, Empty Bowls will be held at the Robert W. Willaford Railroad Museum in downtown Plant City. A $10 ticket will provide a participant with a […]
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