The Poet’s Voice: Elegy for a Brown Pelican
Unnerving, to see a dead brown pelican,
A splatter of dark feathers on asphalt,
Waving in the wind from passing cars,
Wet red pigment drying on the tar
On the bridge from island to …
Chasing Shadows: Museum highlights Pearl Harbor, wartime Christmas
Camp Gordon Johnston World War II Museum in Carrabelle is presenting two special exhibits in December.
One exhibit at the museum will commemorate the 79th anniversary of the Japanese attack at …
ECCC’s many hands make great Thanksgiving
Elder Care Community Council of Franklin County is thankful for the many donations and volunteers that made Thanksgiving a success by providing cooked food for so many in our community.
A huge …
Lighthouse to get repairs in January
In October members of the St. George Lighthouse Association attended the Florida Lighthouse Association meeting in Pensacola, a chance to meet new friends and to tour the Pensacola Lighthouse …
Lanark News: Drive carefully, watch for kids on bikes
Hi Y'all
I hope that you all had a happy and blessed Thanksgiving. We really do have a lot to be thankful for. There are those of you who are hurting and have sadness in your lives. Let your …
Lanark News: Drive carefully, watch for kids on bikes
Hi Y'all
I hope that you all had a happy and blessed Thanksgiving. We really do have a lot to be thankful for. There are those of you who are hurting and have sadness in your lives. Let your …
You can’t catch me!
Tuesday night’s Gingerbread Holiday Celebration at the Apalachicola Margaret Key Library was a great success, said librarian Caroline Kienzle. About 30 children were given holiday bags complete …
Guest Column: Shop local and do it safely
Everyone is worried about the rise of COVID-19 cases and how to keep families safe during the holidays. Masks have been proven to cut the spread of this deadly disease. Wearing masks and social …
Chasing Shadows: ‘Celestials,’ an altercation, and the Boarding House
A recent visit to Indian Pass with its view of St. Vincent Island brought to mind an account about the smuggling of liquor, dope and “Chinamen” from Cuba to the Florida Panhandle during …
Lanark News: Thankful wonderful friends (and social media)
Happy Thanksgiving Y'all:
I know that times are tough, crazy and unpredictable. My prayers are for better times, but I am so thankful to be living in this area. With all its beauty, nature …