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Florence man recovers after being bitten by inland taipan snake | Pee Dee News


Florence man recovers after being bitten by inland taipan snake | Pee Dee News

FLORENCE – One of the world’s most venomous snakes bit a Florence man in his apartment this month, drawing criticism from snake experts and highlighting the risks of handling deadly reptiles. Jeffrey Leibowitz was bitten on Sept. 5 by an inland taipan, a snake native to Australia whose venom is said to be “the most […]

New Mexican restaurant opens on Lucas Street in Florence | Pee Dee News


New Mexican restaurant opens on Lucas Street in Florence | Pee Dee News

FLORENCE – A new restaurant has opened in the north of Florence. Monarcas’s Mexican Restaurant Bar & Grill opened on Lucas Street in mid-August, making it the latest business to open its doors in the area. The new restaurant took over the former premises of the Fatz Café and gave the building a complete facelift. […]