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Attorney Alesha Lewis is an African American woman who was born in Bronx, New York. She is a first generation American born to Sharon and Teddy Jones. Her family is from a small island in the Virgin Islands called Antigua and Barbuda. She is also a first-generation attorney who aspired to become an attorney and help her community. She was...

For Immediate Release – July 22, 2021 Media Contact: Randy Osterman, City Manager – 843-665-3113 or rosterman@cityofflorence.com

FLORENCE, SC: The City of Florence will hold the Investiture for Alesha E. Lewis on Monday, July 26, 2021 at 6:00pm in City Council Chambers at the City Center, 324 W. Evans Street. Ms. Lewis will serve as a...

Media Contact: Scotty Davis, Deputy City Manager – 843-665-3170 or sdavis@cityofflorence.com FLORENCE, SC:

Florence City Council recently established the following Board and two committees that will make recommendations to City Council and/or staff for further consideration. They are as follows:

Public Safety Citizen’s Review...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Friday, July 16, 2021

Contact: Brian Hand ( brian@conferencecarolinas.com )

Conference Carolinas to Return to Florence Soccer Complex for 2021 Fall Soccer Championships

FLORENCE, S.C. – Conference Carolinas will return to the Florence Soccer Complex for the...

National Pet Fire Safety Day is today, and it’s a great time to consider our pets when planning fire routes and safety in our homes. Pets are not only great companions but as much a part of our family as any other member. This day is for pet owners to take preventable measures now so you can save your home and your pet. The National Fire...

Resolution #2021-25 was presented today at the regular City Council meeting. A Resolution formally commending Helping Florence Flourish for their dedicated efforts during the June 26, 2021 community clean-up event.

For Immediate Release –July 12, 2021 Media Contacts: Hannah Davis, Development Manager, hdavis@cityofflorence.com or 843-678-5912 Clint Moore, Assistant City Manager of Development, cmoore@cityofflorence.com or 843-665-204

FLORENCE, SC – The City of Florence and Florence Downtown Development Corp. (FDDC) have won two 2021 Inspiration Awards...

City of Florence Athletics & Sports Tourism/ Freedom Florence Recreation Complex

The City of Florence Athletics & Sports Tourism will run registration for their 2021 Fall Adult Softball Leagues through Friday, July 30 at the City of Florence Athletics & Sports Tourism Administrative Offices located at 513 Barnes Street. If...

Congratulations to Councilman Bryan Braddock for being recognized by Best of the Pee Dee for Best Community Leader!

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