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Making Florence better

Dedicated to Chris Deaver

April 13, 2011

I talk a lot about the “City” of Florence. City is a geographic term, describing where we live. However, today I want to talk about the community of Florence. The heart and soul of this town. The heart and soul of Florence are the people that live here. Yesterday Florence lost a native son– a [...]

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Rumors, Openings, and Closings in Florence, SC

March 5, 2011

I am going to update this post as places open, places close and rumors bounce around and I will update when they become reality (if they become reality). By reality I don’t mean that your mama’s cousin works for the XYZ Company and they know for a FACT that it is a Buffalo Wild Wings. [...]

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Your Business and Social Media- It is important

September 23, 2010

CBS has a great article about how restaurants are turning to twitter to help fix complaints. Every day with the Florence Twitter and Facebook crowd I see praise and complaints about local establishments. Honestly, one reason I won’t eat at certain places is because of the negative feedback I see online. Example: “Big Roach in [...]

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What do Florence, SC and “American Chopper” Have in Common?

August 11, 2010

(From Press Release) THIS is so cool!  Party at Creek Ratz on August 26 at 6:00 p.m. to celebrate with ESAB!  (They are not paying but will have fun prizes throughout the event.) ESAB Supplies Equipment for New Season of American Chopper; Plans Party at CreekRatz to Celebrate Florence, SC – When American Chopper premieres [...]

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Oh Look! A racing stripe…

June 23, 2010

Now it is even uglier. (The building… not the car that happened to be driving past). It was all black the last time I posted on this new paint job.

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Moving to Florence, SC

June 1, 2010

I often get emails from people that are moving and relocating to Florence, SC and have searched google for something related to Florence, SC. I have found that I LOVE these emails. I love helping people understand neighborhoods, schools, things that they may be interested in. This is all done on a one to one [...]

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Highway 51 (Pamplico Highway) Widening

May 17, 2010

The Florence County Planning Department has a blog with updates on issues affecting planning in Florence. They currently have a post up about the widening of Highway 51. If you have questions, you may be able to have them answered there, so check it out!

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SC Dance Theater

October 5, 2009

The South Carolina Dance Theater is a wonderful part of the Florence, SC community. Their 32nd season opens with “The Nutcracker” which will be performed at the Florence Little Theatre from Friday, November 13th to Sunday, November 15th. Friday night and Saturday night performances are at 7:30 pm with matinees on Saturday at 2:00 pm [...]

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