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Palatka Daily News
Published September 10Today in History – Sept. 10
September 10 In 1909, the 20-year-old Crescent City Transfer Company met trains and brought passengers to town by boat; however, a hard road built to the station had produced a competitive hack line. The transfer line had asked Atlantic Coast Line officials to establish a ticket…
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…
Palatka Daily News
Published September 01100 Years of Living History
John Bonaparte often finds himself counting his many blessings. In fact, it’s something the Crescent City man who turned 100 last week has been doing for years. “My attributes to a long life are working hard, eating right, staying active and lending a helping hand whenever…