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Around Town 05.15.25

May 15, 2025 By Observer Staff

We asked Plant City: What is an example of something we used to use that we don’t use anymore because it’s been replaced with something new? Common sense Bud Olliff The constitution Robert Porter III Yellow pages Diane Terry Rotary dial telephone Janet Surrency Phone book Amy Henry Pay phone Andy Degagne Map Cathy Gustin […]

Around Town 08.05.25

May 8, 2025 By Observer Staff

We asked Plant City: What’s your favorite book or movie? Favorite book is All the Rivers Run by Nancy Cato Favorite all time movie is Days of Wine and Roses starring Lee Remick and Jack Lemmon Suzanne Dodd Movie is a tie between Ever After with Drew Barrymore and Hope Floats with Sandra Bullock Winter […]

Around Town 05.01.25

May 1, 2025 By Observer Staff

We asked Plant City: What is your favorite line from any movie? “what’s the most you’ve ever lost in a coin toss” Edwin Alexander Mejia “Your gonna need a bigger boat!” Todd Germick So you’re telling there’s a chance Kelsey Sheaye Wynne You can’t handle the truth. Linda Rogers Scarborough “A man who doesn’t spend […]

Around Town 04.24.25

April 24, 2025 By Observer Staff

We asked Plant City: Show us your Easter photos.

Around Town 04.17.25

April 17, 2025 By Observer Staff

We asked Plant City: What is your favorite weird food combination? Ketchup on my scrambled eggs and grilled cheese Debbie Kuches Schroeder Peanut butter and marshmallow fluff sandwiches Cynthia Davis Van Camp Lays potato chips and dill pickle juice Angie Lowery Chicken and fruit pie Angel Carter Bologna, cheese, mustard with oreo cookies between 2 […]

Around Town 04.10.25

April 10, 2025 By Observer Staff

We asked Plant City: If a crystal ball could tell you the truth about yourself, your life, the future or anything else, what would you want to know? Only Jesus can tell you the truth about yourself and your future… there’s no crystal ball that will ever do that.. Terry Danielle Pittinger I guess I’d […]

Around Town 04.03.25

April 3, 2025 By Observer Staff

We asked Plant City: Do you plan on voting in the upcoming election for Plant City Commissioner where Camryn Henry is challenging incumbent Jason Jones? Vote Jason Jones! Carolyn Everidge I always vote everytime there’s any kind of election, no excuse why people shouldn’t vote, it’s one of the greatest rights and responsibilities we have […]

Around Town 03.27.25

March 27, 2025 By Observer Staff

We asked Plant City: Is it sock, shoe, sock shoe? Or sock, sock, shoe, shoe? When I get my almost 3 year old great niece ready to go somewhere, it’s sock, sock, shoe, shoe, sock, sock, shoe, shoe, sock, sock, shoe, shoe …she takes them off every time she’s in the car! Kristi Jent When […]

Around Town 03.13.25

March 13, 2025 By Observer Staff

Announcing the Special Smiles Day concerts as always, can’t wait until next year Tyler White The food Rhett Matthew Volunteering at my church’s shortcake booth and talking with all the friendly folk from around the world who stop by and wait in line to experience this wonderful tradition. It was extra special this year because […]

Around Town 03.05.25

March 6, 2025 By Observer Staff

We asked Plant City to submit their favorite photos from the Florida Strawberry Festival