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Palatka Daily News
Published September 09Column: A tragic day none of us will ever forget
The day started off like any other day – a humid yet beautiful day with barely any clouds in the sky. Little did we know that Tuesday, Sept. 11, 2001 would become one of the worst days of our lives. Back in 2001, I was living on Jacksonville’s Southside and commuting every day to…
Bradford County Telegraph
Published September 08Starke Kiwanians hear how Pace for Girls will work in Bradford
Pace Center for Girls Clay announced its intention to provide therapy services to Bradford County at its April 22 Believing in Girls luncheon in Orange Park and later reiterated its plans for members of the Kiwanis Club of Starke. Genelle Thomas, the executive director of Clay…
Bradford County Telegraph
Published September 08Brooks is medalist for KHHS girls golfers in Sept. 1 team win
Keystone Heights High School’s Aubrey Brooks took the individual win in helping her team defeat Orange Park in a Sept. 1 girls golf match at Orange Park’s Eagle Harbor Golf Club. The Indians had a team score of 247 to Orange Park’s 301. Ridgeview also participated, but didn’t…
Folio Weekly
Published September 01September Theater, Film and Dance
Through Sept. 13 “Dear Evan Hansen” Orange Park Community Theatre opct.info Through Sept. 27 “Saturday Night Fever” Alhambra Theatre & Dining alhambrajax.com Sept. 2-13 “Come From Away” Amelia Musical Playhouse ameliamusicalplayhouse.com Sept. 4-13 “The 25th Annual Putnam County…
Bradford County Telegraph
Published September 01Brooks places 3rd for KHHS girls in loss to Middleburg
Aubrey Brooks had a third-place finish, but the Keystone Heights High School girls golf team lost to host Middleburg in an Aug. 31 match at Orange Park’s Eagle Landing Golf Club. The Indians had a team score of 260, finishing 51 strokes behind the Broncos. Brooks made par on one…
Bradford County Telegraph
Published September 01Begue is runner-up for KHHS in boys golf team win
Will Begue finished two strokes behind medalist Michael Susser of Orange Park in the Keystone Heights High School boys golf team’s win on Aug. 31 at Orange Park’s Eagle Harbor Golf Club. The Indians had a team score of 183 to Orange Park’s 208. Begue had a birdie and made par on…
Creative Loafing Tampa Bay
Published July 03‘I can’t get a job’: Florida teacher fired after Charlie Kirk post fights for professional survival
A Clay County public school teacher fired for social media posts about the death of conservative activist Charlie Kirk will get her day in administrative court in August. Kelly Brock-Sanchez was an Exceptional Student Education (ESE) teacher at Ridgeview Elementary in Orange Park…