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Adirondack Almanack
Published 12 hours agoHard truths at harvest
The highs and lows of Adirondack gardening.
WMNF 88.5
Published 13 hours agoFlorida’s summer 2026: Blistering temperatures and widespread drought
Almost every major city in Florida faced a significant "rain debt" in summer 2026, with some spots falling nearly 15 inches short of normal.
Palatka Daily News
Published 14 hours agoToday in History – Sept. 5
September 5 In 1811, Zephaniah Kingsley received a 1,500-acre Spanish grant by right of sale. Kingsley paid the heirs of George Sibbald 3,381.2 pesos for improvements on Drayton Island. In 1906, Rodman Lumber and citizens of Interlachen gave the county commissioners $600 in cash…
St Pete Catalyst
Published 19 hours agoNo St. Pete Catalyst on Monday, the Labor Day holiday
There won’t be a St. Pete Catalyst Monday, Sept. 7 (Labor Day). We’ll publish again Tuesday the 8th.
What We All Owe Gloria Steinem
Feminist activist Gloria Steinem will long be known for her acute intelligence, courage and wit, and for setting feminist torches alight globally over her six-decade career as a journalist, activist and feminist icon.
Hy-Lo News
Published 22 hours agoOrange Blossom Classic Press Conference: FAMU and South Carolina State Emphasize Identity Ahead of Showdown
The 2026 Orange Blossom Classic is bringing two of HBCU football’s most recognizable programs to Miami Gardens, but Friday morning’s Continue Reading
WAMC Northeast Public Radio
Published 23 hours agoSchumer optimistic that a Democrat will win northern New York Congressional race
During a stop in Plattsburgh, New York Senator Charles Schumer expressed optimism that the 21st Congressional District, now represented by Republican Elise Stefanik, could flip.
WAMC Northeast Public Radio
Published September 04Trudeau Institute secures funding for new research equipment
During a recent stop in Plattsburgh, New York Senator Charles Schumer was thanked for helping to secure funding for the Trudeau Institute in Saranac Lake.
Alachua Chronicle
Published September 04“I want to see a Black governor of Florida in my lifetime”: Prominent local Democrat endorses Republican Byron Donalds
Gainesville City Commissioner Cynthia Chestnut, a Democrat, has endorsed Republican Byron Donalds for Florida Governor.
Palatka Daily News
Published September 04Coen has plaudits, concerns with Jaguars
The first game of the new NFL season is eight days away for the Jacksonville Jaguars, and after a 2-1 preseason, second-year head coach Liam Coen had plaudits for those in the camp. But there are concerns going in, including having to bring in a new quarterback who didn’t see any…
Palatka Daily News
Published September 04Commentary: Yes, FSU won, but it wasn’t exactly awe-inspiring
Thankfully I’m a horrible prognosticator because watching Florida State win a football game makes you wonder how they’ll win any more games. With the next three games – SMU this Monday, at Alabama on Sept. 19, and back home against Central Arkansas on Sept. 26 – most expect a 2-2…
Palatka Daily News
Published September 04Column: My recollections of that fateful day 25 years ago
Five years ago, I wrote about the lives of two coaches at Crescent City Junior-Senior High School, current athletic director Tim Ross and the legendary Holly Pickens, on the 20th anniversary of the horrors that took place on Sept. 11, 2001. You can always look that column up in…