Horse rescues itself from pool after heavy rain
Calypso the horse owned by Dennis and Chris Makarewicz slipped into a pool during floods and swam to the edge. The couple drained the water, added dirt to form a ramp, and the horse exited with minor cuts. Calypso won’t approach the pool again.
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Chris Makarewicz
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Randy Young
Mrs. Makarewicz
Venice Councilwoman Rebukes Firefighters Over Leaflets
Councilwoman Lucie Hall says the firefighters pamphlet contains untrue statements that unfairly criticize city officials. She notes pay raises and benefits for firefighters have risen, while budgets shrink, and accuses leaders of misinforming the public during stalled contract talks.
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Venice City Hall
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Plea to Save Venice Pier From Destruction
A Greenville reader pleads to preserve the Venice pier that has given joy to travelers, families, and locals for years. He recalls his annual visits with grandchildren and siblings, praising the pier as a safe welcoming place and urging restoration so future generations can enjoy it.
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New Mexico
Bobbie Ivester
Greenville, S.C
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