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What’s in the toe of YOUR Christmas stocking?
If you, like so many of us, grew up Up North, your Christmas stocking might have had a lump in the toe… which you just knew was an orange. That tradition started when oranges were very much a seasonal delicacy, and rather pricey Up North. But did you know…. Read more
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Where did the mince pie disappear to?
If you follow HSoSC on Facebook, you may have seen my lament for mince pie at Thanksgiving. I used to be able to find the Nonesuch filling in jars at Publix, but alas, the past few years, nothing. So when I came across a treasury of turn-of-the-last century (that’s 1898-1899 to us history-minded folks) Thanksgiving… Read more
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A treasure of history awaits us!
Leave the driving to us (and the parking!) Take our Day Trip to Tampa History Center on Tuesday, February 6, 2024 and prepare to enjoy yourself hassle-free. DAY TRIPPING WITH HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF SARASOTA COUNTY toTampa Bay History Center with host Brenda Lee HickmanTuesday, February 6, 2024 Our private charter bus boards at 8 AM… Read more
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