There was a time that this luxury food item came from necessity rather than luxury. Here in Perry, way before fancy restaurants and supermarkets, folks were figuring out how to eat what the land provided. Swamp cabbage! It isn't pretty. It's … [Read more...] about Hearts of the Swamp: The Story of Florida Cracker Soul Food
May 11th, Happy Mother’s Day to all our Mothers
There's something about the light here this morning in early Perry. I watch it as—it cuts across the land and through the pines at a perfect angle, turning everything golden for just a few minutes. A reminder of my mother's kitchen when I was a kid. … [Read more...] about May 11th, Happy Mother’s Day to all our Mothers
Application Fee Special at The Grove at Perry
The Grove at Perry is currently offering an application special from May 12-17, 2025. During this period, application fees will be waived for prospective residents who bring the promotional flyer when touring the property. (Print the image) The … [Read more...] about Application Fee Special at The Grove at Perry
The Buzzing Menace: Mosquito Season in Perry
As the thermometer creeps upward and the calendar pages flip toward summer, one of nature's less appealing phenomena emerges from the wetlands surrounding our fair town of Perry. "You know, there's something almost poetic about the mosquito's … [Read more...] about The Buzzing Menace: Mosquito Season in Perry