Florence Fire Department Does Good for Christmas!

We've had some readers ask about Florence Fire Department Engine No.2 being spotted in front of a row of businesses adjacent to English Village:

No, the FPD isn't advertising for Cash Express; it's collecting toys for Christmas! We don't have all the details, but if the FPD will shoot us an e-mail, we will let our readers in Lauderdale County know how they can help.

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Some South American dictator trying to tell you how to dress? (Yes, we sympathize with the person who contacted us. If you feel harassed, contact the administration.) We're in the seven day countdown now, so feel free to don your orange/blue or even crimson/white. This is the U.S. of A.