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Comfort Keepers franchise owner receives President’s Club Award

on Tuesday, 12 November 2019. Posted in Good life, News, Local News

Comfort Keepers franchise owner receives President’s Club Award

Shown left to right, are Comfort Keepers of North America CEO Carl McManus, Florence franchise owner David Coker, Sodexo Personal Care and Services Worldwide CEO Didier Sandoz, and Sodexo Home Care Worldwide CEO Sarosh Mistry.

David Coker, co-owner of Comfort Keepers of Florence with his wife, Julie, was recently presented the President’s Club Award during the 2019 Comfort Keepers Leadership Conference in Atlanta, Ga. “To be recognized at the national level is a special achiev

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Wilson’s Liu selected to North-South Classic

on Tuesday, 12 November 2019. Posted in Good life, News, Local News, Sports

Wilson’s Liu selected to North-South Classic

Rebecca Liu will compete in this weekend’s North-South All Star Tennis Classic in Myrtle Beach.

Wilson High School’s Rebecca Liu has been selected to compete in the 2019 North-South All Star Girls Tennis Classic this weekend at Myrtle Beach High School. The event, sponsored by South Carolina Athletic Coaches Association, invites the top 12 senior pl

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Local ecology programs given Duke Energy grants

on Tuesday, 12 November 2019. Posted in Good life, News, Local News

Local ecology programs given Duke Energy grants

The Duke Energy Foundation recently awarded nearly $300,000 in grants to 12 South Carolina organizations that will fund environmental projects, wildlife conservation efforts and environmental educational programs across the state. Local programs benefitin

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HopeHealth expands dental services to area schools

on Tuesday, 12 November 2019. Posted in Good life, News, Local News

HopeHealth expands dental services to area schools

A new planning grant to HopeHealth aims to expand dental care in rural and underserved schools in Clarendon, Florence, and Williamsburg Counties. HopeHealth is one of 12 organizations to receive $65,000 in funding from the Blue Cross and Blue Shield of No

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Pets of the Week

on Tuesday, 12 November 2019. Posted in Good life, News, Local News

Pets of the Week

Polly is a young female kitten who excels at chasing toy mice! She loves to explore new places and would love a place in your heart! Otis is a young neutered retriever chow mix. Otis loves his snacks and just needs a family to make his life complete!

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City hosts watermedia events

on Tuesday, 12 November 2019. Posted in Good life, News, Arts & Culture, Local News

City hosts watermedia events

‘Enxhi’ by Ashley Arakas was chosen as Best in Show Saturday during the 42nd Annual South Carolina Watermedia Society Exhibition.

Paintings will be on display in the FMU Gallery Place through Dec. 20. Ashley Arakas of the Grand Strand took “The Best In Show” at the 42nd Annual South Carolina Watermedia Society Exhibition held in Florence last weekend at the new Francis Marion Unive

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Children’s hospital receives donation

on Tuesday, 12 November 2019. Posted in Good life, News, Local News

Children’s hospital receives donation

Blue Cross-Blue Shield of S.C. presents hospital with mural, check for $50,000 as part of ‘Live Fearless’ campaign. Representatives from BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina presented McLeod Children’s Hospital with a $50,000 contribution and a larg

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Blithe Spirit at Florence Little Theatre

on Tuesday, 12 November 2019. Posted in Good life, News, Arts & Culture, Local News

Blithe Spirit at Florence Little Theatre

Madame Arcati, left, played by Lisa Hawkins, and Mrs. Bradman, played by Dawn Porter, take part in a dinner party held in the home of at the home of the Condomines during the first act of Blithe Spirit, performed Thursday at the Florence Little Theatre. A

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Greek church to sell savories

on Tuesday, 12 November 2019. Posted in Good life, News, Local News

Greek church to sell savories

Annual fundraiser to be held Nov. 21-23 at Hellenic Center. The sweet aroma of desserts baking has been drifting from the kitchen at the Transfiguration of Our Savior Greek Orthodox Church these past few weeks in preparation for the annual fundraiser. Th

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DO YOU REMEMBER?

on Tuesday, 05 November 2019. Posted in Good life, Do you Remember?

DO YOU REMEMBER?

CAMPFIRE GIRLS: Girl Scout Troop No. 7 gathers around a campfire during a retreat in 1950. From left, kneeling: Unknown, Carol Matney, Mary Alice Cusack, Carol Kingsbury, Barbara Johnson, Leader Helen H. Huckabee. Standing, Martha Zimmerman, Barbara Hill

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Pets of the Week

on Tuesday, 05 November 2019. Posted in Good life, News, Local News

Pets of the Week

Annabell Lee is a young, short haired, domestic kitten. This little girl is full of energy. She enjoys playing and exploring. She would love to grow up with her 'pur-fect' family!

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House of Hope Tiny house project fund drive begins

on Tuesday, 05 November 2019. Posted in Good life, News, Local News

House of Hope Tiny house project fund drive begins

The House of Hope of the Pee Dee, in conjunction with iHeartMEDIA, is planning a joint effort to raise money for the new tiny house project for women and children facing homelessness. iHeartMEDIA stations Eagle 92.9, 103 X, The Beat 105.5, The Flo 102.9 a

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Florence County Museum Dinner to serve as a fundraiser for acquisitions

on Tuesday, 05 November 2019. Posted in Good life, News, Local News

Florence County Museum Dinner to serve as a fundraiser for acquisitions

The inaugural For Good with a Goal Oyster Roast, Low Country Boil and BBQ event to support the Florence County Museum Education and Acquisition Fund will take place Thursday from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. at the Florence County Museum, The museum is located at 1

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Portraits of Leadership

on Tuesday, 05 November 2019. Posted in Good life, News, Local News

Portraits of Leadership

Dr. William M. Hazelwood, left, Kaye Floyd-Parris, and Dr. Michael D. Pavy stand beside portraits of themselves that were unveiled during a ceremony at McLeod Regional Medical Center on Oct. 29. The three were honored for their professionalism, leadership, and dedicated years of service.

McLeod Health honors three for their dedicated service to hospital and community

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Quilters’ bazaar

on Tuesday, 05 November 2019. Posted in Good life, News, Local News

Quilters’ bazaar

The Swamp Fox Quilters Guild Annual Bazaar will take place Thursday at 9:30 a.m. at John Calvin Presbyterian Church. Visitors and new members are invited to participate in the silent and live auctions with many quilted and crafted items, baked goodies, pl

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