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August-September 2025 Issue
Within each issue of Heartland LIVING, you’ll find heartwarming stories about the people and businesses that are part of our amazing community. We cover Arts & Culture, Local Businesses, Food, Fashion, Fitness & Health, and Agriculture.
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Democracy on Display
By OKMS Arts & Culture Alliance Director Emeritus Bridgette Waldau Photography by Sharon Jones Okeechobee Main Street [OKMS] had the honor of being chosen by the Florida Humanities Council to host a Smithsonian Museum on Main Street exhibit. Voices and Votes: Democracy in America was on display
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