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Review: ‘The Martian’ mixes science, humor and action in winning combination
By MARK VIOLA “Help is only 140 millions miles away.” Is that not just one of the best movie catch lines ever? I listened to the audiobook version of author…
University of Florida honors Henry Davis
The University of Florida’s Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences honored its most ardent supporters at its annual Dinner of Distinction, held at the Hilton University of Florida Conference Center…
BioNitrogen weighs in on future plans
BioNitrogen Holdings Corp., which is planning to construct a $300 million urea fertilizer plant in Taylor County, issued a press release this week to provide an update on the company’s…
Review: ‘Sicario’ shows us the war that the ‘War on Drugs’ has become
By MARK VIOLA It’s been more than 40 years since the phrase “War on Drugs” became popularized during the Nixon administration. And it’s been a long time as well since…
Gadsden’s regional art exhibition opens Oct. 9
The Art in Gadsden: Regional Exhibition of Fine Art opens its 27th annual exhibition today (Friday, Oct. 9) at 6 p.m. The first five years of the exhibition were hosted…
$100,000 in grants will fund park upgrades, beach improvements
The Florida Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) announced this week that it will invest more than $5.4 million in 110 recreational development projects in local communities around the state through…
Donations sought for library book sale
Donations are being accepted for the Friends of the Taylor County Public Library Fall Book Sale, which will be held Saturday, Oct. 17, at the library. Donations of books, CDs,…
Get your car washed Oct. 10
The Taylor County High School girls’ softball team will hold a car wash this Saturday, Oct. 10, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., at Ragans Ace Hardware.…
46th annual Cedar Key Seafood Festival will be held Oct. 17-18
The 46th annual Cedar Key Seafood Festival offers a family fun weekend of food, fine arts and crafts, shopping, music and more on Oct. 17-18. The event is organized by…
$365,000 later, SR 51 opens
Seven weeks after a sinkhole first closed SR 51 between Steinhatchee and Tennille, the work to repair the highway is finally complete and the highway is once again fully open.…
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