Scallop festival set for this weekend
The 2024 Florida Scallop, Music & Arts Festival will be held Labor Day Weekend, on Saturday, Aug. 31 and Sunday, Sept. 1 at George Core Park in Port St. Joe. Come out and enjoy arts, crafts, live music, food vendors, and more! Buy tickets in advance at bit.ly/3MPV2DB or at the gate on the days of the show. A one-day pass is $10 in advance, and $15 at the gate, and a two-day pass is $20 in advance. Kids under 12 are free.
Meet the Editor
David Adlerstein, The Apalachicola Times’ digital editor, started with the news outlet in January 2002 as a reporter.
Prior to then, David Adlerstein began as a newspaperman with a small Boston weekly, after graduating magna cum laude from Brandeis University in Waltham, Massachusetts. He later edited the weekly Bellville Times, and as business reporter for the daily Marion Star, both not far from his hometown of Columbus, Ohio.
In 1995, he moved to South Florida, and worked as a business reporter and editor of Medical Business newspaper. In Jan. 2002, he began with the Apalachicola Times, first as reporter and later as editor, and in Oct. 2020, also began editing the Port St. Joe Star.