Dr. Florence S. Edwards DDS, has been a practicing dentist for over a decade including time served as a Captain in the US Army. She is a Howard University graduate and a Maine resident since childhood.
Flo is an active member of her community; she serves on two Boards of Directors: Equality Maine and Third Place. "In the Pocket" grew out of her work at the University of Southern Maine's WMPG radio station, and prior to the pandemic she organized a monthly networking happy hour for Mainers of color.