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Opinion — William Woods: Florence is no place for Kyle Rittenhouse; respectfully, he should stay away
When I think of the city I have called home for much of my life, I can’t help but think about the times I’ve been gone, and the longing I felt to return as soon as possible. As I interview citizens, political candidates, business owners and visitors, I find an overwhelming sense of pride in a pattern that has presented itself – every person I interview defends Florence as a friendly, safe, welcoming, and accepting community.
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