Coming from the City of Ocala, Diane Reichard started as chief financial officer of the City of Plant City Monday, Aug. 3. She will take over for Martin Wisgerhof, the director of the finance department. He is retiring at the end of August. “It’s a great opportunity,” Reichard said. “It’s a thriving community. There’s a […]
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Hillsborough County Sandbag Sites Open through Aug. 16
Hillsborough County has sandbag materials available to the public, as weather conditions permit, at all three County Public Works Service Units: – East Service Unit at 4702 Sydney Road – West Service Unit at 9805 Sheldon Road – South Service Unit at 8718 Old Big Bend Road All facilities will be open the following dates and times: […]
Continue ReadingStrawberry Festival changes Queen’s application process
The Florida Strawberry, in partnership with the Plant City Lions Club, is changing the application process for the 2016 Florida Strawberry Festival Queen’s Competition. online pharmacy rogaine for sale no prescription online pharmacy buy proscar no prescription with best prices today in the USA Beginning this year, contestants can choose one of two available orientation meetings […]
Continue ReadingFestival to donate to city’s economic development council
The Florida Strawberry Festival has pledged to donate $5,000 every year for three years to Plant City’s economic development council following its development. The pledge was made at the Festival’s board meeting on Tuesday, Aug. 11. Currently, the economic development council is in the process of becoming a legitimate corporation. As soon as the process is […]
Continue ReadingPlans submitted for Jimmy John’s Gourmet Sandwiches
Plans for a Jimmy John’s Gourmet Sandwiches location were submitted late last week for review and approval. If approved, the eatery will be located at 2424 James Redman Parkway in Plant City. The building was formerly a liquor store, says Kim Polo of Plant City Building and Code Enforcement. It is located in the same plaza as […]
Continue ReadingWalden Lake turn lane construction to begin
Construction on an additional right turn lane on Timberlane Drive in Walden Lake will begin the week of Aug. 24 and will be completed by Dec. 1. A temporary construction easement was approved by the City Commission at its Aug. 10 meeting so that construction on the intersection could begin. The construction is estimated to […]
Continue ReadingHoward Street improvements altered
Howard Street residents were pleased with proposed road improvements at the Thursday, Aug. 6, meeting at Mt. Olive Baptist Church. Formerly, two lanes were proposed for South Howard Street, a deteriorating road that has six homes on it. In addition to the lanes, a six-foot sidewalk and eight-foot buffer zone were also proposed. A change […]
Continue ReadingTraveling WaterVentures lab coming to Plant City
online pharmacy buy zithromax no prescription online pharmacy buy sildalis online https://adamgrant.net/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/sildalis.html no prescription pharmacy A traveling learning lab is coming to Plant City Thursday, Aug. 13. buy norvasc online norvasc no prescription Known as the WaterVentures mobile lab, the 53-foot semi trailer travels around Florida to teach communities about environmental science. Inside there are high-tech […]
Continue ReadingCity hires new CFO
The City of Plant City has a new chief financial officer. Diane Reichard began her employment with the City of Plant City August 1. Reichard comes to Plant City with 29 years of local government finance experience. Most recently she was the City of Ocala’s chief financial officer/assistant city manager. online pharmacy keflex for sale no prescription […]
Continue ReadingRezoning plans submitted for rehab center at Red Rose Inn
It’s no secret the Red Rose Inn & Suites has had trouble selling as a 270-room motel. But what if it was an 80-room drug and alcohol rehabilitation facility? That’s what Florida Rehabilitation & Recovery Services LLC has proposed in a six-page rezoning application summary submitted to the City of Plant City. It is requesting that […]
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