Sept 15 – Oct. 15 is the nationwide celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month. This year’s theme is “Collective Heritage: Honoring the Past, Inspiring the Future,” reminding us that our nation’s strength comes from the diverse people who call it home and the shared commitment to build a better future together. From the arts and education…
As a concerned citizen of Florida, I am writing to express my deep alarm over the recent decision to eliminate all vaccine mandates in our state. Vaccines have long been one of the most effective and life-saving public health tools we have. Rolling back these protections threatens to reverse decades of progress against diseases like…
We want to thank the Alachua County Today community for strongly supporting the Alachua Main Street Harvest Festival this past Sunday. There were over 200 vendors with all types of products and a record crowd that was amazing from start to finish. The vendors do a fantastic job of coming early and setting up for…
We wish to express our gratitude to: Jeremy Marshall, City Manager of High Springs, and his staff for their continued support of the citizens of High Springs during Hurricane Helene. Public Works, in particular, was out in full force clearing roads and grinder pumps in addition to many other issues. Commissioners were out in force to…
I am writing in support of Ross Ambrose for High Springs City Commission. First let me say that I have nothing negative to say about his opponent, and I’m grateful that we have wonderful people willing to serve our great little town. That said, I have plenty of positive reasons to support Ross in this…
An election will be held in High Springs on Nov. 7. There are two seats up for election. Since this is an odd-numbered year, the turnout will be poor. Every registered voter in the city needs to read up on the candidates; do the research to see what each is for, and vote. Things have…
This letter is to express my support for Steve Tapanes and Andrew Miller for City of High Springs Commissioner. I have watched several of the commissioner’s meetings on line and have noticed on several occasions that although the audience is jammed with people who are concerned about certain issues, that their concerns seldom make a…
The High Springs Chamber of Commerce would like to send a special thank you to all our volunteers and local businesses who gave their time, talents, and treasures to bring our community together for the annual Fall Festival. Please support these businesses and tell them thank you the next time you see them. Decades on…
This letter is in support of Ross Ambrose and Gloria James’ re-election for High Springs City Commission. Over the many years that we’ve known both Ross and Gloria, we’ve witnessed firsthand their dedication to the City of High Springs. They’ve served not only as commissioners but have been active in many service organizations. They are…
I write this letter in support of High Springs City Commissioner Ross Ambrose who is running for re-election Nov. 7. Not only is he an excellent Commissioner, but he is also a hero. Some may remember that several years ago the City of High Springs found itself with three rogue commissioners who banded together and unlawfully…
