Cone Farms is inching closer and closer to becoming the master-planned community Varrea. Representatives from Stantec, on behalf of the landowner Walton International Group, made a presentation to the City of Plant City Planning Board Thursday, June 11, revealing more plans for the development that will resemble neighborhoods such as Walden Lake, FishHawk and Lakewood […]
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Young Mensan
Logan Libretti gave himself quite the goal to reach when he started sixth grade three years ago: He was going to be a published writer by the time he finished middle school. Just five days before he graduated from eighth grade this year, he met that goal by having his first article featured in Young […]
Continue ReadingParking issues come to light at meeting
School may be out, but one resident wants to open the book about parking concerns during the school year. A Walden Lake resident who lives in Westwood spoke at the June 15 meeting about the poor traffic flow at the intersection of Emerson Place and Barrett Avenue. online pharmacy augmentin for sale no prescription According […]
Continue ReadingStudent remembers aunt by volunteering
Jenna Glass sat in the knee-high grass and watched her metallic silver balloon float into the sunset Monday, June 15. It has been a year since her big-hearted aunt, Stacey Parkerson, was hit and killed by a vehicle while walking alongside Sydney Road. The family gathered at the accident site just several houses down the […]
Continue ReadingPicker Place opens Father’s Day Weekend
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Continue ReadingWin tickets to the Fourth of July celebration
The Plant City Times & Observer has partnered with the City of Plant City Recreation and Parks Department to giveaway six pairs of VIP tickets to the annual Fourth of July celebration at the Plant City Stadium, 1810 E. Park Road. The celebration will take place beginning at 6 p.m. Saturday, July 4, at Plant […]
Continue ReadingFamily, friends remember Westley Hancock
Westley Hancock, the late owner of Bruce’s Barbershop, died Tuesday, June 16 at home. Although the medical examiner’s report has not yet been released, officials believe that Barber’s death was most likely caused by an electrocution that occurred while he was replacing a ceiling fan. Hancock was a longtime resident of Plant City, having graduated […]
Continue ReadingChild drowns in pool
A 3-year-old Plant City girl drowned in a pool Wednesday, June 17. McKaylee Carlisle was helping her mother, Natalie Kline, 23, wash her car. They had been swimming in the above-ground pool at 7711 Loghouse Road earlier in the day. buy doxycycline online doxycycline no prescription online pharmacy buy ventolin no insurance with best prices […]
Continue ReadingCops Corner 06.17.15
The following information was gathered from incident and arrest reports obtained from the Plant City Police Department. JUNE 1 ALL THE ESSENTIALS 100 block of North Gordon Street. Business burglary. Officers responded to report of a burglary. The complainant reported that cigarettes, beer, make-up and other items were stolen from the store. The amounts stolen […]
Continue ReadingNew Hillsborough County Fire Rescue station to open
A new fire rescue station will be opening in Plant City. Station 25 belongs to the Hillsborough County Fire Rescue department. The unveiling of the station, a project estimated at $2.3 million, will be on Thursday, June 25, at 2606 E. Trapnell Road at 10 a.m. The public is encouraged to attend. Refreshments will be […]
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