Harry’s Restaurant on Main Street — the breakfast-and-lunch spot at Ingraham, not the N’awlins place downtown — has closed again; the owner of the property said it’s a sign of the hard times facing businesses east of downtown. Jim Birkhold, the longtime clerk of the 2nd DCA who died in a car crash, is remembered […]
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In a surprise announcement, City Manager Doug Thomas says he’s leaving his job in one month to join a consulting firm. In education, Southeastern University is opening a $6 million building for natural and health sciences, while Florida Southern College announces a $1 million endowment to provide scholarships for business students in need. And in […]
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News 13 Visits the Silver Moon Drive-In Bay News 9: Demolition Proceeds at Without Walls Bay News 9: Woman Hopes to Preserve Church’s Legacy
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The Ledger News-you-can use from The Ledger this morning included the Timeout cover story on Pigfest, which kicks off at 5 p.m. Friday. Pigfest, which benefits local charities, has grown to a major event, attracting thousands. Fans even express their love on Facebook. Elsewhere in Timeout: A preview of Yakov Smirnoff’s performance tonight at The Lakeland Center […]

