The festival has spent more than $600,000 on alterations and additions to make the annual festival as safe as possible.
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2021 Florida Strawberry Festival Guide: New entertainment headed to the festival
The 2021 annual Florida Strawberry Festival will be a festivity unlike any other. One of the biggest changes this year, due to the ongoing pandemic, is the cancelling of headline entertainment. Florida Strawberry Festival President Paul Davis said there was simply “no way” the festival could safely social distance the stadium while still ensuring everyone […]
Continue Reading2021 Florida Strawberry Festival Guide: Next stop, Strawberry Queen’s exhibit
Those who step into Neighborhood Village during the Florida Strawberry Festival are invited to “hop on board” and travel through the history of the Strawberry Queens.
Continue Reading2021 Florida Strawberry Festival Guide: New festival foods and revisiting some favorites
The Observer staff reflects on some of their favorite festival foods and explores the new list of offerings at this year’s festival. BREANNE WILLIAMS If you’re coming to the Florida Strawberry Festival, my money is on the fact that you intend to get yourself a heaping pile of strawberry shortcake while you’re here. online pharmacy […]
Continue ReadingNew Queen’s Exhibit revealed
The new Strawberry Queen and her Court were invited to the unveiling of the updated 2021 Florida Strawberry Festival Queen’s exhibit on Monday.
Continue ReadingGrand Parade taps Sharon Moody as grand marshal
Local community leader Sharon Moody was named the Grand Marshal of the 2021 Grand Parade. Moody’s impact on the community is boundless and she has long been a dedicated leader for Plant City.
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We asked the 2021 Strawberry Queen and Court: If someone’s coming to the Florida Strawberry Festival for the first time, what’s the first thing they should do? online pharmacy bactrim for sale no prescription pharmacy “Something very special to me this year is the Queen’s Exhibit where my dress from the Strawberry Queen’s pageant will […]
Continue ReadingObituaries 3.4.21
Sara Burnise Robbins Gunn Sara Burnise Robbins Gunn, 68, of Lithia, born in Opp, Alabama on June 5, 1952, entered into eternal rest on February 23, 2021. Expressions of condolence at HopewellFuneral.com. William ‘Clint’ Clinton Blanchard buy prednisone online prednisone online generic William “Clint” Clinton Blanchard, 55, of Plant City, born on July 4, 1965, entered […]
Continue Reading‘Pee Wee’ Callins debuts new single
“Till the World” will be released tomorrow on all major music streaming platforms.
Continue ReadingAround Town 2.25.21
We asked Plant City: The Bing Rooming House Museum is building up its Sports Hall of Fame exhibit for local legends of the playing fields and beyond. Which Plant City-area athletes of the past should be considered to go in the hall of fame one day? “The Derrick Gainer played for the Cowboys.” — Hugo […]
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