One of the things we do in our community is to work together with residents to advocate in housing and development issues. Our community of West Coconut Grove is constantly facing the threat of being taken over by those with money and power, displacing the current residents; many of whose families have been here [...]
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Posted on January 4th, 2013 by Laurie Cook
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n our community, we have learned to celebrate the small things- three new people coming to our community Bible study (two of which recently got out of prison), a woman from our community rising up to take leadership over our community vegetable gardens, a twelve year old girl stating that she is a part of [...]
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Posted on December 5th, 2012 by Laurie Cook
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Where are you originally from?
This question is never a simple one for this military child. I was born in South Carolina and throughout my childhood lived in four other states and two other countries; from South Carolina to Texas to Spain to Alabama to England to Massachusetts then to Virginia where my family retired from [...]
Posted on November 1st, 2012 by Laurie Cook
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