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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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Restaurants Banning Kids: Thumbs Up or Down?

There’s a “Kids Eat Not” movement afoot at some restaurants across the country that has young diners banned after certain hours and entirely in some cases. What are your thoughts on this, Tarpon Springs?

Restaurants Banning Kids: Thumbs Up or Down?
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Weekend Storms Likely in Tarpon Springs

Forecasters say the potential for strong afternoon storms is high Friday and Saturday, but things should dry out a little bit on Sunday, Aug. 11.

Weekend Storms Likely in Tarpon Springs
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Shooting Victims’ Goal: ‘Staying Alive’

Patch featured the victims in the Aug. 5 shooting in a February story that put a spotlight on Tarpon Springs’ homeless population.

Shooting Victims’ Goal: ‘Staying Alive’
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Bacon, Book Signing, Sea Turtles

Here are some things you might want to know today, August 9, in Tarpon Springs.

Bacon, Book Signing, Sea Turtles
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A Haunting In Tarpon Springs?

Employees at a local establishment recently shared some spooky happenings with Patch.

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Rays’ Move to Hillsborough More Likely: Would You Go?

As political figures on both sides of the Bay say a move to Hillsborough could be good for the team, we’d like to hear from you Tarpon Springs. Would you be more likely to buy tickets if Rays games were played in the Tampa area?

Rays’ Move to Hillsborough More Likely: Would You Go?