Downtown Plant City is growing. The 25-acre area of Plant City known as “downtown” is unique and key to the attractiveness to existing and new businesses and their customers. People open businesses in the area and visit because of this attribute and fostering that going forward is important. It also helps support local businesses, the primary […]
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Year in Review: September 2021
New Vision Cat Club, the Cat Fanciers’ Association’s original Bengal breed club and a licensed club within the association, to hold shows in Central Florida, held their a CFA Cat Show in Plant City. The show was the club’s fourth held at the Expo Hall, with each one getting easier and getting better according to […]
Continue ReadingYear in Review: October 2021
The Plant City C.A.R.E.S. Team held their first Helping Hands Outreach Event in partnership with several law enforcement agencies across the Tampa Bay Area, including the Plant City Police Department, the Tampa Police Department, the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Department and the Tampa International Airport Police. The Greater Plant City Chamber of Commerce officially said goodbye […]
Continue ReadingYear in Review: November 2021
Plant City once again put on its dancing shoes as contestants came out to perform for the annual Dancing with the Locals. Achieve Plant City school moved into its new location, the Wesley Centre, as it celebrated its 10-year anniversary. Before and after Veterans’ Day, numerous events were held in honor of our soldiers. A […]
Continue ReadingYear in Review: December 2021
A federal grant program now allows many Plant City projects to thrive. This includes a new splash water park. Elks Lodge #1727 once again held its annual Christmas get together for first responders. This year, several from Plant City Fire Rescue received promotions at the lodge. First Responders were introduced into a new event that […]
Continue ReadingBest of Cutest Critter 2021
We love highlighting your furry and scaly friends whenever we can, and readers kept a steady stream of cuteness in our email inboxes and Facebook messages this year.
Continue ReadingBest of It’s Read Everywhere 2021
Our readers love to travel and always make sure to take a copy of the paper with them wherever they go, even if it’s to the edge of the world. This year readers headed out across the country and brought the paper along.
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Plant City now has its first Chick-fil-A in town
Major food franchise raises its flag in Plant City
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Plant City hosted a course teaching canines to be guide dogs
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