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Rachel Jolley is a USF grad, daughter of a retired fire official and St. Pete native to boot. She is currently the local editor for Tarpon Springs Patch and East Lake Patch.

Previously, Jolley was a freelance contributor for the St. Pete Patch from December 2010 until August of 2012.

Jolley lists soccer as her first love and even played Division 1 ball on an athletic scholarship. In her down time, she enjoys outdoor activities, sports and spending time with family.

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Hiro's a Sushi Sensation

We like to enjoy this week's local dish with chop sticks and a side of soy sauce.

Hiro's a Sushi Sensation
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Reader Spotlight: 'Be the Change'

Today's reader-posted blog comes from a 'sustainable' member of Tarpon Springs.

Reader Spotlight: 'Be the Change'
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Peace Flags Fly High in Tarpon Springs

As the weekend dedicated to the Peace 4 Tarpon project approaches, organizers add finishing touches around town.

Peace Flags Fly High in Tarpon Springs
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Commissioner Susan Slattery Elected Vice Mayor

After Chis Alahouzos' term ended on Tuesday night, the City Commission nominated and elected Slattery as the new vice mayor of Tarpon Springs.

Commissioner Susan Slattery Elected Vice Mayor
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City Welcomes New Commissioner David Banther

During Tuesday night's Tarpon Springs City Commission meeting, Mayor David O. Archie took an oath of office along with Comissioners David Banther and Jeff Larsen as the board entered a new term.

City Welcomes New Commissioner David Banther
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Tarpon City Commission to Welcome New Member

At Tuesday night's Board of Commissioners meeting, Vice-Mayor Chris Alalhouzos' term will come to an end, while Commissioner-Elect David Banther's journey will have just begun.

Tarpon City Commission to Welcome New Member