GOB's are a staple in Davenport's history.
Davenport, FL, Overdue on Charter Review
Word on the street is that work has finally started on the city's charter review.
“Good Ole Boys” Defined
Rather than asking why I would call Tom Fellows a "good ole boy," it was assumed that I was calling him a racist, which, up until now, had never crossed my mind.
This is North Davenport
Those African-Americans who worked in the Davenport industries had their homes moved from Lake Play to the north side of town, because “Black people didn’t live in Uptown.”
For the Love of …
For the love of Christ, Commissioners, communicate!
No Election; Two Ascensions
On April 17, Davenport will have two Fellows on its Board of Commissioners. Good times!
A Taste of Real Puerto Rico
Having lived in Puerto Rico back in the 1970's, I have a some idea of what fantastic Puerto Rican food tastes like.
The Guy in the Shed
He works like a bull dog, running back and forth across my neighbor's yard, his tall and skinny, rail of a silhouette rarely wearing a shirt in our Florida heat, a humid, sticky sort of heat that can easily wear down the weakest among us.
Water’s Going Up and Down
"We're not going to make it [to 2025]." said Mike Stripling, Davenport's water director.
DHS Takeover of Rust Center Imminent
Davenport, Florida, is a historical place without a place to call its history home.
Former Mayor Under Investigation Again
Pierson resigned as mayor after it was revealed that she had an active warrant.
A Very COVID Fourth
Davenport will conduct a real life social distancing experiment on the Fourth of July.