The winner of the Miss Heart of Plant City pageant, Sara York, will compete later this year for the title of Miss Florida. ...more

March 11, 2009

It turns out the little city on the ridge is every bit as much a state of mind as it is a real-world town with real-world concerns. In fact, these apparent contradictions constitute a textbook example of cognitive dissonance - the ability to entertain, simultaneously, conflicting attitudes. ...more

January 14, 2009

The last year has been a virtual game of musical chairs for many Dade City merchants. So many have moved or closed, the local Main Street organization is redesigning its brochures. ...more

October 25, 2008

Who says you can't wear your patriotism on your sleeve? At this community's annual Independence Day celebration, people were wearing red, white and blue on their sleeves - and everywhere else. ...more

July 12, 2008

Who says you can't wear your patriotism on your sleeve? At this community's annual Independence Day celebration, people were wearing red, white and blue on their sleeves - and everywhere else. ...more

July 12, 2008

Niki Levesque hears it often: "It's just like Mayberry!" ...more

July 2, 2008

Seven Fifth Avenue storefronts will get makeovers, the city council unanimously decided Monday night, as the city continues trying to spiff up the downtown. ...more

October 9, 2007