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• How a Plant City quarterback is turning heads at Clemson

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Weather forecast:

• Sunday: Sunshine, with a high of 82 and low of 57 degrees.
• Monday: Partly sunny and breezy, temps: high: 79, low: 62.
• Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 82 and low of 57 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Clemson QB Cade Klubnik Gushes Over Progress of Freshman Chris Denson (theclemsoninsider.com) — A former Plant City High standout, freshman quarterback Chris Denson is drawing big praise at Clemson after a redshirt year of rapid development. Coaches and starter Cade Klubnik say the Plant City product has dramatically sharpened his mechanics and game knowledge, setting him up to compete for a bigger role in coming seasons.
   

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Plant City

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★ Featured events ★

Friday December 26

• Parent's Night Out - Plant City, FL 2025
  Plant City Family YMCA, 1507 YMCA Pl, Plant City
  4:00 pm

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Other local events

Monday December 22

• Community Free Food Pantry
  The Greater Plant City Chamber of Commerce , 402 West English St. , Plant City
  6:00 pm

Wednesday December 24

• Business Builders Roundtable Networking
  OnPoint CoWork Solutions , 1805 James L Redman Pkwy , Plant City
  8:15 am

Thursday December 25

• Plant City Toastmasters
  Wesley Centre , 202 W. Reynolds St. , Plant City
  7:30 am
• Entrepreneur/Small Business Consulting Services
  Plant City Chamber of Commerce , 118 W. Reynolds St. , Plant City
  9:00 am

Friday December 26

• Last Friday
  Downtown Plant City
  9:00 am

Monday December 29

• Community Free Food Pantry
  The Greater Plant City Chamber of Commerce , 402 West English St. , Plant City
  6:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Sunday December 21

• Oh So Christmas Brandon Sunday Market
  Brandon Sunday Market , 788 W Lumsden Rd , Brandon
  10:00 am
• Holiday Crafternoon
  Creative Junk Therapy , 772 W Lumsden Rd , Brandon
  10:00 am
• Christmas at New Life
  New Life Tabernacle United Pentecostal Church , 6912 Williams Rd , Seffner
  11:00 am
• Hang In There, Christmas Lights!
  Painting with a Twist , 3670 Harden Blvd , Lakeland
  4:00 pm
• Bright Forest Snowman
  Painting with a Twist , 1993 W Lumsden Rd , Brandon
  4:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Our Tilly got out of an opened door today.
  She is chipped. Please let me know if you see her. Thank you very much (Nextdoor Walden Lake)
• My cat ivy is missing she is a calico female chipped and spayed.
  I live in forest club in walden lake. She’s a smaller cat she was the runt of the litter. Extremely sweet would 100% come up to you if you said her… (Nextdoor Walden Lake)

• Wal-Mart posted a job opening for Front End Service Team Supervisor in Plant City. Apply here.
• Ross Stores posted a job opening for Area Supervisor in Plant City. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Plant City here.

🗞 Nearby News

Valrico

• Florida Agriculture Commissioner urges caution as a risky fire season looms (fox13news.com)

Lakeland

• Lakeland approves additional homes for Wedgewood golf course (baynews9.com)
• Florida Polytechnic in Lakeland hires police chief with ties to president (theledger.com)
• Polk County deputies to ask for birthplace under new policy, sheriff says (wfla.com)

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