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Plant City Panel Delivers Parade Safety Ideas
A task force charged with refining parade safety has recommended the city ban protruding wheels on floats, limit the number of parade units and take other measures to enhance safety. ...more
September 23, 2008
Power Upgrade To Boost Carousel Of Lights
More is better. With Christmas lights and decorations it's also "the more the merrier." ...more
July 30, 2008
Betty Chambers Pushed Fitness In Plant City
Betty Chambers, an iconic symbol and community leader, died Sunday at her home after a three-month battle with lung cancer. She was 86. ...more
July 23, 2008
Vacant House: 'It's A Rat Hole'
Frustrated in their three-year attempt to force repair of a vacant house owned by a former longtime city board member and Christmas parade organizer, a dozen Gilchrist Heights residents have posted yard signs urging the home's condemnation. ...more
May 24, 2008
Plant City Parade Death Report Posted On Town's Web Site
A report that details the circumstances surrounding a 9-year-old boy's death during the Plant City Christmas Parade has been posted on the city's Web site. ...more
January 31, 2008
MLK Event 'Shows Potential'
The 2008 festival celebrating the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.'s birthday included some longtime traditions along with some changes. ...more
January 24, 2008
Command Post Advised For Parades
The presence of law enforcement was adequate when the Plant City Christmas Parade was marred by the death of a 9-year-old boy, but measures should be taken at future events to streamline communication between emergency responders, according to a report released by city officials on Jan. 11. ...more
January 23, 2008
Command Post For Parades Advised
The presence of law enforcement was adequate when the Plant City Christmas Parade was marred by the death of a 9-year-old boy, but measures should be taken at future events to streamline communication between emergency responders, according to a report released by city officials Jan. 11. ...more
January 23, 2008
Candy, Beads Banned At Parades
Commissioners on Monday voted unanimously to ban the distribution of beads and candy at parades. ...more
January 19, 2008
Plant City King Day Parade Will Roll Without Goodies
PLANT CITY - Members of the Improvement League of Plant City already had purchased candy and beads for Saturday's parade honoring the life and work of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. ...more
January 18, 2008
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