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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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Appetizers Please at 701 Taphouse

Patrons can indulge in drinks, sports and appetizers galore at the new Tarpon-based business.

Appetizers Please at 701 Taphouse
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Nicholas Toth: 'The Last Helmet Maker'

Toth, a Tarpon Springs resident, is currently the only known artist who still creates the iconic diving helmets from copper and brass. This week, Tarponites will have a chance to meet the legend in person.

Nicholas Toth: 'The Last Helmet Maker'
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Cirque Zuma Zuma Heads to Tarpon Springs

The captivating performance has been renowned worldwide and it's coming to the Tarpon Springs Performing Arts Center.

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Recap: Tarpon Springs Election Coverage

If you missed out on any of this week's political action in Tarpon Springs, Patch is your one-stop-site to get caught up.

Recap: Tarpon Springs Election Coverage
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Now Open: 701 Taphouse

With food as appealing as its drinks, the new restaurant and bar is creating a buzz in Tarpon Springs.

Now Open: 701 Taphouse
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5 Tips to Avoid the Flu

Florida's flu season may last through February. Here are a few simple steps for staying well.

5 Tips to Avoid the Flu
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Food Truck Rally Headed to Tarpon

For Tarpon Springs, February promises to be chock full of special events and local flavor.

Food Truck Rally Headed to Tarpon