Strawberries weren’t the only draw for thousands of people filling the streets of Plant City on the last weekend of the Florida Strawberry Festival. Back-to-back headliner concerts brought in both a collective of fans — and a collective of collisions. In all, 10 minor accidents occurred during the festival. On March 10, a crash involving […]
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Obituaries 03.21.13
Goldie Edwards online pharmacy buy minocin online with best prices today in the USA Goldie Edwards, 90, of Plant City, died March 17, 2013. online pharmacy purchase zofran online generic She was preceded in death by her husband, Gerald Edwards. buy kamagra-oral-jelly online buy kamagra-oral-jelly online no prescription She is survived by her sons, David […]
Continue ReadingJOSHING AROUND: Scripture serves as caffeine for the soul
All I know is optimism on starting a new day ahead of the game quickly faded today. For once in my life, the nighttime version of Josh was considerate to the morning Josh and set his alarm. It was beautiful. Maybe it is age, but I wanted to get an early start to my day […]
Continue ReadingPlant City cinematographer earns spot in Gasparilla Film Fest
Imagine working 23-and-one-half hours in a day. Those are the kind of hours filmmaker and director of photography Brandon D. Hyde worked while shooting his film, “The Moon Child,” which will debut at the Gasparilla Film Festival March 23. The short film follows a young girl, Zoey, who is sick in the hospital. Her father, […]
Continue ReadingFirst Baptist takes Easter celebration to the skies
The weekend forecast includes a 100% chance of faithful fun, as Plant City’s First Baptist Church hosts its seventh annual Egg Drop Festival. The church will drop 5,000 eggs via helicopter — much to the delight of Plant City children — during this year’s celebration, which will take place from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. March […]
Continue ReadingTop fundraising team tees off for annual golf tourney
Members of St. Peter’s Episcopal Church on Carey Street had been looking for a good outreach program in which to get involved. When they learned about Relay for Life, they thought it was a perfect way to give back and support their parishioners affected by cancer. online pharmacy buy augmentin online with best prices today […]
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Tug on your boots and pull up your Wranglers because it’s time for the Woman’s Club of Plant City’s Barnyard Bash. buy anafranil online https://www.procaresoftware.com/wp-content/uploads/backup/2013/11/anafranil.html online pharmacy buy furosemide online with best prices today in the USA The bash will be hosted at a barn off Berry Patch Road March 23. The festivities will start […]
Continue ReadingPHOTO GALLERY: Bryan’s talking wax museum
Students in Bryan Elementary’s gifted program had one interesting project to present last week. Dressed head to toe as famous artists, the students also pretended to be wax sculptures complete with pedestals and “buttons” other students could push on to make the sculptures come alive and talk like their artist. See the full story in […]
Continue ReadingPlant City Relay organizers plan 2013 Survivors Dinner
When Becky Dame went to college, she was looking forward to all the things a young adult would get to do. But the 18-year-old kept getting sick. When she went to the doctor, she found out she had something more than just a little cold. Dame was diagnosed with leukemia. The form she had was […]
Continue ReadingObituaries 03.14.13
Vivian Ruth Dekle Vivian Ruth Dekle, 85, of Plant City, died March 7, 2013. Born Sept. 12, 1927, in Warthen, Ga., she was the beloved wife of the late Maurice Dekle. She was a member of First United Methodist Church of Plant City, where she was a member of the Christian Women’s Club. She had […]
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