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The jewelry hadn’t even shown up yet, but already, there were curious bystanders mulling about Fringe Boutique, Dec. 18. The shop was hosting a trunk show for Bourbon and Boweties. The up-and-coming jewelry line was founded by Durant alum Carley Ochs. The signature piece is a bracelet. The gold plated bangle has oversized stones strategically […]
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The story of how Joe and Margaret Garvin met is all American. The sweethearts went to Rochelle High School, in Lakeland. He was a football and basketball player. She was a cheerleader. Little did they know that 60 years later, they would still be together, married, with four daughters and 10 grandchildren. In January, the […]
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To make a full-length feature film on a $25,000 budget may seem impossible. But one Plant City man is ready to take on the challenge. Taylor Frost and a crew based in Los Angeles will be shooting a period piece in Central Florida this winter. The psychological thriller will take place in 1968, in rural […]
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Plant City’s Rick Lott and Tom Frederick won the entrepreneurial equivalent of the Super Bowl earlier this year, when they sold Zeno Office Solutions, the office equipment supply firm they founded in 1996. Document management giant Xerox bought Zeno, with $65 million in annual sales, for an undisclosed sum in April. The firm still exists […]
Continue ReadingOrganizations work to end shelter overpopulation
Editor’s note: Sydney Johnson is a senior at Plant City High School and enrolled in a journalism class through Florida Virtual School. Because of a rise in the number of homeless animals on the Tampa Bay Area streets, local shelters and non-profit organizations promote the use of an alternative solution to euthanasia, Trap-Neuter-Vaccinate-Release. In Hillsborough […]
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