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If history repeats itself, we hope we hear this name again

Anna Harden July 6, 2024 0 Comment

(This column first appeared in the Tallahassee Democrat on April 16, 2006.) Tallahassee's oldest elementary school is closing. But Caroline Brevard Elementary could be resurrected – or maybe just its name. At least that's...

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Anne Jewett captures the goddess in earthy tones and vibrant colors

Anna Harden July 6, 2024 0 Comment

Ceramic artist Anne Jewett creates a connection to the divine through her art at this year's Tallahassee Pottery Market. Jewett will celebrate the completion of her new works at her first-ever pottery fair, to...

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New Florida law bans local heat protection for outdoor workers

Anna Harden July 6, 2024 0 Comment

New state law prohibits local heat protection A new law went into effect in Florida this week that prohibits cities and counties from enacting their own heat protection regulations for employees. Regulation now falls...

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Orlando native turned Hollywood stuntman returns for charity event

Anna Harden July 6, 2024 0 Comment

An Orlando native turned Hollywood stuntman returns to his hometown in his 1969 Corvette Stingray, “The Atomic Bomb,” for a charity event. On Saturday, July 6, Dezerland Park will host Mike Kirton's “Ride Along...

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Jehovah's Witnesses hold three-day convention in Jacksonville

Anna Harden July 5, 2024 0 Comment

One of the largest organizers of global religious gatherings will once again draw thousands to Jacksonville. In a world where social media, television and radio are constantly filled with bad news, a three-day live...