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SanPaper: Look around – crime may have moved into your neighborhoodFirst off, I’m not blaming anyone for Sanford’s crime – except for the scums that are stealing personal property from sheds, breaking into houses, ransacking cars, and holding up people at gunpoin...
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SanPaper: The things you discover on an unplanned excursion…Why does County Road 415 in Sanford “begin” at two places, on different streets a half-mile apart? That’s just one of the many head-scratchers I encountered recently on an excursion around north S...
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SanPaper: Sometimes you don’t realize you’re in the middle of a renaissanceSanford is in a period of renaissance. This is not my assessment, but that of someone in the community who has seen the city evolve through the years and has the background to put things into pers...
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SanPaper: After the dust settles, community journalism will remain a valuable commodityWhich water news is going to affect you more directly: That NASA crashed a spacecraft into the moon Friday in an attempt to find water under the lunar surface? Or a recent Herald story that Sanf...
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SanPaper: What do Seminole County bus stops say about our society?I heard an urban planner once say that you can tell how well a society treats its citizens based on the condition of its bus stops. I mentioned that observation last year in a SanPaper column that...
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SanPaper: We’re looking forward to a Seminole State matchupA suggestion to the new Seminole State College of Florida: Follow your own school slogan of “Be yourself. Only Better.” Now that a new name has been chosen to rebrand the former Seminole Community...
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SanPaper: Sanford should try SCC’s approach to branding
Sanford, if you want to rebrand yourself, take a lesson from Seminole Community College. (Both what to do and what not to do.) Several months ago, the city paid more than $16,000 to a consultant t...
Sanford, if you want to rebrand yourself, take a lesson from Seminole Community College. (Both what to do and what not to do.) Several months ago, the city paid more than $16,000 to a consultant t...
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SanPaper: Say goodbye to ‘Seminole Community College’The all-new Wekiva State College may offer classes soon in Seminole County. Or maybe Peninsula State College will set up shop. Those are two of the five finalist suggestions for renaming Seminole ...
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SanPaper: Centennial Forum columns pass to new opinion writersThe Sanford Herald’s Centennial Forum experiment worked so well during the past 12 months that we want to continue sharing community opinion columns – from an all-new group of writers. When the H...
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Nobody seems to remember why and when the school bell at the Seminole County Student Museum ceased to be rung – but come Monday the 1902 bell will be clanging again, this time to ring in the new sc...
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C’mon, Seminole County residents, I’m counting on you to help make sure that the upcoming replacement name for Seminole Community College is not some bland, unmemorable, thought-up-by-a-committee n...
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I’ve always considered that travel is a key component of education. Seeing the landscape, visiting interesting destinations and talking with people along the way is learning in a wide-open classroo...
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After reading through a handful of fliers and brochures this week promoting some local businesses and services, I saw that many of them contained inconsistencies, misspelled words, confusing maps a...
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A curious thing happened this week while we were trying to do some detective work on Pete, the mystery writer who recently taped a letter to the front door of The Sanford Herald. The letter, which...
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Pete, where have you been? Speak to us. We need your sage advice. To everyone else, let me backtrack. We have somewhat of a mystery at The Sanford Herald this week. Photographer Tommy Vincent wa...