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Making Florence better

Support our Troops

September 23, 2009

Reader Joel recently emailed me about this event, a party to support our troops. From the website: The US Army Pathfinder Company of the 101st Airborne has been serving in Afghanistan since December last year. For those who know Joel and Connie, you know that Connie’s brother-in-law is the 1st SGT for the company. Some [...]

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City of Florence Comprehensive Plan

September 2, 2009

The City of Florence Comprehensive Plan kicks off this week! If you have no idea what that means, here is an explanation. The meeting is tonight at Poyner Education Center at 6:00. Everyone that has an interest in the future of Florence should try to attend!

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Florence Little Theater

July 28, 2009

I am a HUGE fan of the Florence Little Theater. I don’t know how many of you realize how amazing it is that we have this vibrant theater and theatrical community. There are many towns the same size as Florence that can not pull off a full season of plays. I was thrilled beyond all [...]

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What it is

July 25, 2009

Last year during the summer I struggled with finding content. It seemed as if everyone in Florence packed up and left for three months. This summer hasn’t been as difficult, there has been a good bit going on. It is still slower than the fall, winter, and spring. It has been nice in some ways. [...]

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Business and Professional Women in the Pee Dee

July 22, 2009

The Pee Dee Business and Professional Women’s network is having their monthly meeting tomorrow. It is NOT too late to reserve a space! What a great opportunity, I am so glad that our community has this resource. Via Email: Our monthly meeting is this Thursday from 12-1:30 at the Florence Country Club and it is [...]

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Local Awesomeness- ACS Technologies

July 17, 2009

When I moved back to Florence after college, I became aware that Florence had a local employer by the name of ACS Technologies. The father of two kids I babysat for worked there, and I kept hearing good things about the company. When I started the Flossip, I quickly learned that the key technology people [...]

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Your ideas WANTED!

July 15, 2009

I know that sometimes I publish about the same places… I am a creature of habit. However! If there is a place that you have been nervous to try, ask me! If you are out of town and you miss Florence and want to see a picture of an old house you lived in or [...]

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The Carolina Food Project

June 2, 2009

Y’all know that one of my goals here at the Flossip is to promote local merchants. There are many reasons for this, but the primary reason is to keep as much money in Florence as we possibly can. Two local residents, Emily Jackson and Mike Miller, recently completed a year of eating food only grown [...]

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