Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 6th of October.
Good morning, Florence.
🎭 Culture
City of Florence, Housing Authority of Florence and Francis Marion University will host an unveiling ceremony for the Dr. Iola Jones Park historical marker—official details are to be announced.
🏥 Health
The South Carolina Department of Public Health confirmed eight measles cases in the Upstate region as of Oct.
1 and warned that unknown sources in two cases point to wider infection — officials urged vaccination and quarantine while an emergency doctor noted no local cases in Florence yet.
🎉 Florence Events
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Nikolai Oskolkov Gallery Opening
5:30-6:30 p.m. — Florence County Library System — Free entry — Celebrate the opening of a captivating exhibit featuring the colorful works of artist Nikolai Oskolkov, complete with refreshments and live music.
Pee Dee IceCats vs. Columbus River Dragons
7:15-9:15 p.m. — Florence Center — Tickets start at $56 — Witness an electrifying ice hockey showdown in Florence, SC.
Foodees Food and Culture Festival
1-7 p.m. — Magnolia Mall — Free entry — Experience a spooktacular food truck festival with gourmet bites and family-friendly crafts in Florence.
Pecan Festival
11:30 a.m. – 7 p.m. — Florence Downtown Development Corp. — Free entry — Enjoy family-friendly activities like coloring pages and puzzles at the library's tent.
🏠 Florence Real Estate
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💼 Florence Job Board
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📣 Florence Announcements
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