An Atlantic Beach middle school student received top honors in the Florida League of Cities essay content. Layla McLaren, an eighth-grade student at Seaside Community Charter School, composed the winning essay in the statewide “If I Were Elected Mayor” competition.
McLaren said if she were mayor, she would focus her efforts on public safety, anti-crime, anti-drug use and anti-poverty...
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