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Dolls provided by the Pee Dee Doll Club are on display at the Drs. Bruce and Lee Foundation Library. The club will hold its annual show Saturday at the Southeastern Institute of Manufacturing and Technology Conference Center.

Doll show celebrates Barbie’s 60th anniversary

Tuesday, 13 August 2019, Good life, News, Arts & Culture, Local News

The Pee Dee Doll Club will present the 33rd Annual Doll & Toy Show & Sale Saturday, Aug. 17 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. The show will be held at the Southeastern Institute of Manufacturing and Technology Conference Center, located behind Florence-Darlington Te
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Abby Greenwood’s “Antonia,” a musical about the life of Marie Antionette, will be performed Saturday at the Florence Little Theater. Show time is 7 p.m. Tickets are $5 and can be purchased at eventbrite.com.

Teen turns dream into a reality

Tuesday, 13 August 2019, Good life, News, Arts & Culture, Local News

Musical written by Florence teen to be performed on FLT stage BOB SLOAN Editor Fifteen-year-old Abigail “Abby” Greenwood was on a return flight from New York City when her dream of writing her own musical began its transformation into reality. Eight mon
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Residents enjoy a National Night Out program at the Leatherman Senior Center.

Community, law enforcers join together

Tuesday, 13 August 2019, Good life, News, Local News

BOB SLOAN Editor Florence residents young and old joined together Aug. 6 to celebrate National Night Out at four locations around the city and county. The Florence County Sheriff’s Office hosted its NNO event at the Leatherman Senior Center. Attendees h
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Mayor Stephen J. Wukela speaks during a meeting of the Florence Rotary Club on Aug. 5.

Wukela: Downtown growth continuing

Tuesday, 13 August 2019, News, Local News

Multi-use facility and parking deck planned for site of soon-to-be demolished Florentine BOB SLOAN Editor Florence Mayor Stephen J. Wukela has both a vision and a plan to continue the city’s downtown revitalization efforts. Wukela told members of the Fl
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A ribbon cutting ceremony was held Aug. 5 for Lake City’s new Continuum, a state-of-the-art regional education center. Shown above, left to right, are Florence-Darlington Technical College President Edward Bethea, Francis Marion University President Fred Carter, Darla Moore Foundation President and CEO Marion Fowler, Gov. Henry McMaster, Superintendent of Education Molly Spearman, and Continuum Executive Director Jeannette Altman.

Continuum offers students alterative path to education

Tuesday, 13 August 2019, News, Local News

BOB SLOAN Editor Following the ribbon-cutting ceremony at the Continuum, Lake City’s state-of-the-art regional education center, on Aug. 6, South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster paused to look around and take in the facility’s colorful, open and inviting de
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Doll show celebrates Barbie’s 60th anniversary

Teen turns dream into a reality

Community, law enforcers join together

Wukela: Downtown growth continuing

Continuum offers students alterative path to education

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