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"They started living and working in the Red Vic in the summer of 2020, taking care of the building and putting on drag shows in the storefront windows as a COVID-safe way to raise money to convert the building into affordable housing for BIPOC queer and trans people," de Pinto said. "Since then, they've been fighting eviction by their landlords, and are still living in the hotel, although they have been locked out of the main room where they hosted the shows." Drew de Pinto's "Fishbowl" (working title) chronicles San Francisco's Fishbowl Collective, a group of artists and housing advocates li...
Plan will straighten Deadman’s Curve The Taylor County Commission is moving closer to acquiring the property necessary to eventually straighten Deadman’s Curve on Beach Road, a project the Florida Department of Transportation has pledged to pay for if the county first secures the needed property. At the commission’s Feb. 23 workshop, the board by consensus signed off on a redesigned plan for the curve developed by County Engineer Kenneth Dudley at the request of County Attorney Conrad Bishop. Subscribe to our e-Edition and read the rest of the story. Already a subscriber? C...
Mediation hearing in lawsuit from former county administrator moved to March 10 A mediation hearing in the lawsuit filed by former County Administrator Ted Lakey against the Taylor County Commission over his 2018 firing has been moved up from April 2 to March 10. County Attorney Conrad Bishop updated the commission on the date change at the board’s Feb. 1 meeting. Subscribe to our e-Edition and read the rest of the story. Already a subscriber? Click here to sign in.
Century takes over EMS Jan. 2 Century Ambulance, which was selected by the Taylor County Commission to take over ambulance services from Doctors’ Memorial Hospital (DMH), plans to begin providing services here as soon as Jan. 2, 2021. According to County Administrator LaWanda Pemberton, who gave an update to the commission at its Monday, Dec. 7, meeting, she and County Attorney Conrad Bishop have been working with Century to negotiate a contract to bring to the board for approval. Subscribe to our e-Edition and read the rest of the story. Already a subscriber? Click here to sig...