A Springhead Elementary school teacher has launched a free lending library project that has now brought three libraries into communities around Plant City full of local students.
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Around Town 9.9.21
We asked Plant City: What is a fun event that you would like to see the city of Plant City host and why?
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Joan ‘Joni’ Goff Joan “Joni” Goff, 73, of Plant City, Fla., born on Feb. 24, 1948, entered into eternal rest on Aug. 27, 2021. Expressions of condolence at HopewellFuneral.com. Charlton Ross Lester Charlton Ross Lester, Jr., 74, of Plant City, Fla., born in Tampa on March 31, 1947, entered into eternal rest on Aug. 26, […]
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Florida Strawberry Festival dubs 2022 as ‘#1 for FUN!’
The Florida Strawberry Festival announced last week the theme for the 87th annual event was “#1 for FUN!”
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Cary Mac Fewox Cary Mac Fewox, 79, of Dover, Fla., born in Miami on Oct. 31, 1941, entered into eternal rest on Aug. 19, 2021. Expressions of condolence at HopewellFuneral.com. buy bactrim online bactrim no prescription Calvin M. Odom Calvin M. Odom, 17, of Plant City, Fla., born in Tampa on Aug. 23, 2003, entered […]
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We asked Plant City: If you could bring any new restaurant to Plant City, what restaurant would you choose?
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Jay M. Mertz, Sr. online pharmacy buy prednisone no prescription Jay M. Mertz, Sr., of Plant City, Florida, born in Kokomo, Indiana on July 18, 1950, entered into eternal rest on Aug. 15, 2021. Expressions of condolence at HopewellFuneral.com. John ‘Bubba’ Thomas Willis II John “Bubba” Thomas Willis II, 31, of Plant City, Fla., born […]
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This week we asked Plant City:
With high school football kicking off this week for Plant City, Durant and Strawberry Crest, which games are you looking forward to the most this season?
The DeVane family, pioneers of Springhead and Plant City
In Plant City the DeVane family is known for real estate developments, banking, government, civic organizations, farming and their churches – mostly, in the early years, the Mt. Enon Primitive Baptist Church. The DeVane family settled throughout the Springhead area beginning in 1869 and spread through the area including Cork and Plant City proper. They […]
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