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Elizabeth Ruth Schlimper, 89, of Green Cove Springs, Fla., died June 23, 2011. See archived 'Obituaries' stories>> Reader Comments From the editor: Many of you have expressed concerns about some of the harsh anonymous comments from readers.

There are more hungry kids in McDowell today than there were last year. According to Leslie Hester , this year's Lunch Bunch coordinator , there are already more kids signed up for the program than last year.

People living in a quiet, gated neighborhood in Fruit Cove Springs woke up to find homicide investigators outside their homes around 7:00 this morning.

It wasn't quite the birthday celebration they planned, but the owners of the Just Chillin' Ice Cream and Smoothies store in Green Cove Springs had plenty to celebrate Sunday.

The City Council chambers at Green Cove Springs City Hall took on a new look as a new mayor, vice mayor and two council members were officially installed.