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Inklings Book Shoppe and Unfiltered Coffee House Create Community
On Sep. 2, 2024, Lakeland’s Inklings Book Shoppe (LLC) opened a second location in Downtown Bartow. Inklings Book Shoppe had been given the opportunity of expansion after another business, Unfiltered Coffee House, had reached out to them seeking a partnership.
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The Psychology Behind Decision Making
Written by Sasha Richard. Edited by Addison Teschner. Everyone, everywhere, is constantly making choices. However big, however small, our brains are constantly evaluating and processing information to make the best decisions for us. In fact, you may be making a decision right now, without even realizing it. Every little thing we do is dictated by the choices our minds make. However, what dictates the decisions we make? How does our subconscious choose the best path for us? It all comes down to
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Sprinting Ahead of the Competition
Written by Hannah Skeene. Edited by Ava Erwin. It is widely known throughout the state of Florida that the GJHS girls’ track team is a beast of a program. Year after year, our girls bring the heat on the track, in the ring, in the sand, and in the air. This year is no different. With rigorous attention to detail and an unshakeable determination, our girls embody the true meaning of “soaring like eagles.” Coach Williams, head coach of the girl’s team, has undying faith in these young athletes.
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Snow in the Sunshine State
Written by Grayce Kennedy January is known as one of the coldest months in Florida, but this weather is still considered to be pretty "bipolar.” Some days it could be 45 degrees and the other days it could be 75 degrees. But not this year; the freezing temperatures started early and continued for what felt like forever. Florida started 2025 out with temperatures usually only ever seen in the north! Even though we are in central Florida, we still felt the cold front that hit North Florida and o
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