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Sculptures to return to downtown

November 16, 2015 By Amber Jurgensen

Ten J. Seward Johnson sculptures will return to Historic Downtown Plant City Tuesday, Dec. 1. They will remain in town through Tuesday, March 15. The sculptures are on loan from the Sculpture Foundation, which arranges the traveling of the exhibits around the world. The return of the sculptures has been in the planning stages for over a year. […]

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Turkey Drive and Turkey Trot taking donations, sign-ups

November 13, 2015 By Justin Kline

+ Turkey drive needs donations The United Food Bank of Plant City’s third annual Turkey Drive started Sunday, Nov. 1, and will continue through the day before Thanksgiving, Wednesday, Nov. 25. Turkeys are needed to complete the Thanksgiving meal boxes, which will be distributed to those in need during the Thanksgiving holiday. Turkeys can be […]

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Boy celebrates birthday

November 6, 2015 By Amber Jurgensen

Harper Oyola, the son of Javier and Lindsey Oyola, celebrated his first birthday Monday, Nov. 2. He is a sweet and happy boy who enjoys going on adventures and playing with his dog, Ella. He will be enjoying a sock monkey-themed birthday bash with friends and relatives Saturday, Nov. 7.

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Win car show tickets

November 6, 2015 By Amber Jurgensen

Fall Florida AutoFest is offering a free family four-pack of tickets to its show Thursday, Nov. 12, to Sunday, Nov. 15, at the Sun n’ Fun complex, 4175 Medulla Road, Lakeland. All you need to do is submit a photograph you took of car, whether its a classic icon or a modern motor. Send photographs […]

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OUR TOWN: Tomlin student places at National FFA

November 4, 2015 By Emily Topper

Tomlin Middle School student Taryn Storter earned fourth place in agriscience at a National Future Farmers of America (FFA) competition. Storter, who is in eighth grade, presented a project that focused on calculating the density and mass of different all-purpose, gluten-free flours. She then compared those flour to regular all-purpose flour. Storter won in her category […]

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Church performs skit

October 30, 2015 By Amber Jurgensen

A presentation of “Church Ladies” was presented at Springhead United Methodist Church Sunday, Oct.18. The skit, in honor of Laity Sunday, depicts several of the ladies found in churches everywhere. The cast, comprised of members of the Laity of Springhead United Methodist Church, worked hard to present the show. The next production will be announced […]

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Army Colonel receives award

October 29, 2015 By Amber Jurgensen

Upper Iowa University honored five alumni, including a Plant City man, as part of the recent Alumni and Awards Luncheon held during the University’s 2015 Homecoming celebration. President William R. Duffy II presented the Service to Country Award to retired Col. James Richardson (class of 1981) for demonstrating exceptional achievement in a professional career related to military […]

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OUR TOWN: Wilson Elementary School receives Yoobi school supplies

October 26, 2015 By Emily Topper

Wilson Elementary School students were in for a treat on Wednesday, Oct. 21. Principal Gina Becker and Assistant Principal Angela Nerti, along with representatives from SunCoast Credit Union, went to each classroom with Yoobi school supplies. Each student received a ruler, a pair of scissors, colored pencils and pencil sharpeners, among other supplies. SunCoast Credit […]

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Florida Native Plant Society receives proclamation

October 20, 2015 By Amber Jurgensen

The Florida Native Plant Month received a proclamation from the Hillsborough Board of County Commissioners Tuesday, Oct. 13. City and county governments throughout Florida are recognizing October 2015 as Florida Native Plant Month. The Suncoast Native Plant Society meets every third Wednesday of the month at 7 p.m. at the Seffner Extension Services office. SuncoastNPS.org.

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Sonic hosting TCMS Spirit Day

October 19, 2015 By Amber Jurgensen

Sonic will be hosting a spirit day for Turkey Creek Middle School Thursday, Oct. 22. From 5 to 8 p.m. a portion of Sonic’s proceeds will go to TCMS. Teachers and administration have volunteered to take pies in the face to raise money for academics. There will also be dancing with Live Out Loud Entertainment. IF YOU GO […]

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