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Children’s Reading Center Charter School has been chosen as a 2023 National Blue Ribbon School
The U.S. Department of Education today recognized 353 schools as National Blue Ribbon Schools for 2023. The recognition is based on a school’s overall academic performance or progress in closing achievement gaps among student groups on assessments.“The honorees for our 2023 National Blue Ribbon Schools Award have set a national example for what it means to Raise the Bar in education,” said U.S. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona. “The leaders, educators, and staff at our National Blue Ribbon Schools
GP's Palatka Mill Extends a Helping Hand to Aid Hurricane Relief Efforts
PALATKA, Fla., September 11, 2023 – In the aftermath of the devastating Hurricane Idalia, Georgia Pacific's Palatka mill has demonstrated its unwavering commitment to supporting the affected communities by donating two semi-trailers filled with essential paper products. These donations will directly benefit hurricane victims in Perry, Fla., as well as the rural areas of Dixie County.Hurricane Idalia made landfall in the Big Bend region of Florida on August 30, unleashing its destructive force at Category 3
Bassmaster 2024 Elite Series Schedule Includes Palatka
Palatka, FL. Putnam County Tourist Development Council Coordinator and Chamber President Dana Jones announced today that B.A.S.S. has chosen us once again to host a prestigious Elite Series Tournament! Palatka will be the fifth event in the 2024 series and is scheduled for April 18 – 21, 2024. See Media Release below. Local Comments“We are extremely pleased to welcome back the B.A.S.S. Elite tournament to Putnam County,” said Tourist Development Council (TDC) Chair Terry Turner. Turner, also Board of