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The Public Transportation Commission has historically included one representative from the Plant City Commission, but Plant City could lose its spot on the board if a bill proposed by Sen. Jeff Brandes passes the state legislation. With Brandes’ (R-St. Petersburg) bill SB 1326, transportation network companies would be permitted to operate in Florida. These include […]

It’s starting to warm up again in Plant City, and if you’re looking for a place to cool down with a frozen treat, there’s a new place to try in the Historic Downtown District. Mr. Sebas Ice Cream and More is officially open. The shop is owned by the Ruiz family, of Plant City. Claudia […]

After two delays, Independence Academy said “good-bye” to its campus of small portable buildings off of Alexander Street near Interstate 4, and “hello” to a large, state-of-the-art campus at U.S. Highway 92 and McIntosh Road March 16. Independence Academy, formerly Shiloh Charter School, was initially set to move to its new building in Dover at […]

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It’s time to dust off those Easter baskets and get ready for the fun-filled flurry of Plant City’s city-wide egg hunt, which will take place Saturday, April 4. “It definitely has a longstanding history with the city and with our department, as well as the Optimist Club,” Tim Hanlon, assistant program manager for the Recreation […]

Jackson Trapnell, 7, decided to enter the Shoebox Float contest at the Florida Strawberry Festival for the first time this year. But his motivation was more than just the opportunity to win a trophy. Trapnell’s grandfather, Theodore Knight, used to work at Parkesdale Farms. He was so valued as an unofficial member of the Parke […]

The cheerful sound of children playing games at a playground on Waller Street can be heard through the blocks of the surrounding neighborhood. Some children challenge others to a contest on the swings, seeing who can go the highest. Some enjoy the thrill of doing flips on the equipment, showing off their acrobatic skills to […]