The Plant City Commission will consider changing its ordinance regarding the sale of alcoholic beverages during special events held at McCall Park and the Train Depot. The commission is scheduled to discuss the change at its next meeting at 7:30 p.m. Monday, Dec. 9, at the Nettie Berry Draughon Municipal Building, 302 W. Reynolds St. […]
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WCLA leaders seeking polo field feedback
Attention Walden Lake homeowners: Would you like to see new uses or amenities on the community polo field? Now is your chance to provide your input. Following a proposal to make improvements to the dog park parking lot, Walden Lake Community Association Director Bob Hunter asked the board at its Nov. 18 meeting to consider […]
Continue ReadingPlant City native sews seeds for clothing design business
When people down South see a big, young man, they expect him to be a football player. That boy was once Coleman Haughbrook, but things are much different now. Haughbrook wants to prove his talents go beyond just football, and he’s doing it in the fashion industry. “Transitioning from football to fashion is seen as […]
Continue ReadingMAN ON THE STREET: Why are you thankful?
As we all settle in with friends and family to enjoy Thanksgiving, the Plant City Times & Observer asked some of Plant City’s notable residents to share reasons why they are thankful this year. I am thankful for so many things. I love the idea of taking a moment to reflect on things that I am thankful for. Here are […]
Continue ReadingChrist Community Café to dish out food, fellowship after Thanksgiving
online pharmacy buy wellbutrin online cheap pharmacy It’s not cold yet. But the Evangelical Presbyterian Church’s Dorcas Circle is beating out Jack Frost by knitting about 60 different articles of clothing. From beige beanies to colorful scarves, the group will be passing the accessories out during interdenominational Christ Community Café’s free lunch this Friday. online […]
Continue ReadingCops Corner 11.28.13
The following information was gathered from incident and arrest reports obtained from the Plant City Police Department. NOV. 4 MEAN TRICK 500 block of East Renfro Street. Petit Theft. The victim stated that on Halloween, she left her Huawei cell phone at her house on the couch and left to go trick-or-treating with her children. […]
Continue ReadingWalden Lake golf course rezone request could be filed next month
Several new pieces of information regarding the future of Walden Lake Golf & Country Club and its two golf courses were made public during a special Walden Lake Community Association workshop Nov. 19, at Plant City Church of God. The highlights: • Visions Golf LLC, the owner of the country club and golf courses, could […]
Continue ReadingPlant City primed for annual BBQ throwdown
online pharmacy buy diflucan no insurance with best prices today in the USA When you arrive at the Randy L. Larson Four-Plex this weekend for the Greater Plant City Chamber of Commerce’s 11th annual Plant City Pig Jam, your senses will be bombarded with all the sights, sounds and smells one of the area’s largest […]
Continue ReadingDustin Hill earns top Plant City Fire Rescue award
Plant City Fire Rescue announced firefighter paramedic Dustin Hill as its 2013 Firefighter of the Year. His selection was founded not on one single act but rather on several facets of his career. Most recently, Hill was selected as one of the department’s Emergency Response Team members. Hill also serves as a field training officer […]
Continue ReadingSt. Clement plans holiday fundraiser
St. Clement Catholic Church will host its sixth annual “Twas the Month Before Christmas” event, Nov. 23 and 24. The celebration includes live and silent auctions, dinner and breakfast. Proceeds go to fund the migrant ministry and youth retreats at the church. On Nov. 23, Carrabba’s Italian Grill will be serving a dinner alongside a […]
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