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Residents

Update…

March 1, 2009

Right now a two hour delay has been posted for tomorrow. Voters in the poll are leaning toward cancellation– 15 to 3. The poll will stay open until school is canceled or I get in my car to head towards the kids school!

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Welcome to Florence…

January 22, 2009

Recently someone asked me the best way to meet people and become a member of the Florence community. That is a pretty loaded question, and many different areas. My first response is usually that you join a church. That is actually a standard answer for many towns, join a church, meet people, get involved. However, [...]

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Local Author Hanna Stokes Green

November 11, 2008

I was perusing Facebook a while back and saw that people were congratulating Florence native Hanna Stokes Green on the publishing of her first book “Don’t Fight the Nite Nite“. This is a delightful children’s book about a Prince that fights the “Nite-Nite” with all of his might. Having two children of my own that [...]

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Update on Kole Miller…

October 26, 2008

His family has developed a Caring Bridge webpage.

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Kole Miller

October 23, 2008

Many of you may have already heard about 4 year old Kole Miller.  He is a student at McLaurin Elementary School, and has been recently diagnosed with an inoperable, malignant brain tumor.  He and his parents are already at St. Jude for treatment.  They are faced with many weeks of hospital life, staying in hotels, [...]

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Shannon Dodd

August 25, 2008

I know that I said I wasn’t going to post anything new until the contest is over, but this is more important.  A former resident of Florence, Shannon Dodd, is having very serious surgery this morning to remove tumors from her brain.  Please send prayers, good thoughts, and good vibes her way. I don’t know [...]

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