Felix Ramirez keeps both hands on the wheel of his John Deere tractor as he sits above the rows of dirt at a 15-acre Fancy Farms field in east Plant City. The field is tucked in the back corner of the 110-acre strawberry operation, and on Friday, Sept. 11, it is the focus of the […]
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Tentative Plant City budget allocates funds for chamber
If the tentative budget for the 2015-16 fiscal year is approved at the Monday, Sept. 28, City Commission meeting, the Greater Plant City Chamber of Commerce will continue to be financially supported, in part, by the City of Plant City. “We think the chamber’s doing an outstanding job in our community,” Mayor Rick Lott said. […]
Continue ReadingParkesdale Farm Market undergoing renovations
For years, Parkesdale Farm Market has been the go-to produce emporium for Plant City residents. What started as a fruit stand in 1968 has grown to a community staple that sells fresh fruit and vegetables, plants, shortcake and milkshakes. But Parkesdale patrons who have visited the market on West Baker Street in the last few […]
Continue ReadingEntertainment venue to pour tea
Plant City Entertainment patrons don’t need to get on stage to break out their feather boas or favorite party outfits. On Saturday, Sept. 26, residents are cordially invited to join PCE organizers Marsha Passmore and Dodie White at the theater’s annual tea party fundraiser. buy cipro online buy cipro online no prescription “It’s as near […]
Continue ReadingCareFest looking for community volunteers
On Sept. 26, members from the Plant City community will come together to help complete home renovations for residents in need in an event called CareFest. The residents who are benefiting from CareFest can’t do their own renovations because of medical reasons and other life circumstances. But many residents, including Mildred Hightower, haven’t had any […]
Continue ReadingCops Corner 09.18.15
The following information was gathered from incident and arrest reports obtained from the Plant City Police Department. Sept. 2 LYING AROUND West Prosser Drive/Oakwood Estates Drive. Found property. Officers responded to a business in reference to a found handgun. Complainant stated that they noticed a black pistol lying in the road. The gun, a Keltec […]
Continue ReadingWalden Woods to change neighborhood plans
Walden Woods, a D.R. Horton community, has submitted plans to the City of Plant City to change its building plans. online pharmacy buy prograf no prescription online pharmacy The neighborhood of townhomes is reducing its overall project by 112 residential units to accommodate building new single-family units. Originally, it proposed to have 397 townhouse built. […]
Continue ReadingRibbon Cutting: TriNet
online pharmacy buy sildalis no insurance with best prices today in the USA The Greater Plant City Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon cutting Tuesday, Sept. 15, for TriNet at the Plant City Chamber of Commerce, 106 N. Evers St. online pharmacy lipitor over the counter with best prices today in the USA online pharmacy […]
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From 7:30 a.m. to 11 a.m. on Thursday, Sept. 17, the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office will partner with Hillsborough County Pet Resources for “Operation Dog Days of Dover.” The purpose of this proactive event is to help ensure the safety of residents walking in the neighborhood, along with the welfare of pets in the Dover […]
Continue ReadingFirst Baptist Church submits plans for new campus
First Baptist Church of Plant City has submitted plans to the City of Plant City for a new campus on a 53-acre property off James L. Redman Parkway. online pharmacy buy priligy no insurance with best prices today in the USA The property, which the church owns, is in south Plant City, on the corner […]
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