Northwest Florida constituents were watching last week's Speaker vote unfold from home where Rep. Matt Gaetz was at the forefront of hard-right conservatives who opposed Kevin McCartht. For some Republican voters, and Gaetz supporters, it was hard to watch.
The Belmont-DeVilliers Neighborhood Association wants to preserve the community’s cultural heritage, while also embracing its evolution. This weekend, they’re hosting an inaugural festival that celebrates the historic African-American neighborhood.