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JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -Flyers for the Ku Klux Klan are being found thrown on properties in neighborhoods around Jacksonville Friday night, prompting outrage from neighbors and a police investigation.The fliers are in bags filled with rice to weight them down, and witnesses said a champagne colored truck was seen in one neighborhood throwing the bags onto people’s properties.Kelly Ramdial and her husband got one, and they went to work gathering a lot of the bags that were thrown throughout their Ma..>> view originalMan shot by would-be robber in apartment complex parking lot
A man running from a gun-wielding robber was shot in the leg at a Jacksonville apartment complex Saturday night, according to the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office.The man, whose name was not released, was taken UF Health Jacksonville for treatment of the gunshot injury, which was not life-threatening.He was standing near his vehicle in an apartment complex in the 2100 block of Kings Park Drive when four men approached him and one man in the group brandished a gun, according to the sheriff’s office...>> view originalInterim pension fund director to start Dec. 1
A long-time banker and community leader on Friday told trustees of the Jacksonville Police and Fire Pension Fund that she intends to be as open as possible with the community in her role as executive director and administrator of the troubled pension fund.The board of trustees voted unanimously Friday morningto give Beth Ayers McCague the top spot on an interim basisand reduce the role of former executive director John Keane. The moves represent perhaps the most important changes in leadership y..>> view originalUF Health Jacksonville "inflated costs", feds say
4:16 p.m. EST November 20, 2015UF Health Jacksonville(Photo: FCN)JACKSONVILLE, Fla.- The University of Florida has agreed to pay the U.S. Government nearly $20 million dollars to settle charges that the university, including UF Health Jacksonville, improperly charged the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.The allegations span a five year period from 2005 to 2010 and hundreds of federal grants given to the UF campuses in Gainesville and Jacksonville."Today's settlement demonstrates that..>> view originalBookmarks: Signings, contests, releases
PARTY ONAward-winning Jacksonville Beach authorBruce Thomasonlaunches “Perception of Power,” book 3 in the Detective Clay Randall series, at a party from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Friday at Books Plus, 1743 S. Eighth St., Fernandina Beach.SIGN ONLocal children’s authorHank Champion(“If Your Monster Wears Pajamas …”) signs his books from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Friday at San Marco Books, 1971 San Marco Ave., and from 1 to 4 p.m. Saturday at Anastasia Books, 81 King St., St. Augustine, to support his donation e..>> view originalShooting on North Main Street injures man
Police are investigating an early Saturday morning shooting that left a man injured at a Shell station at 3020 N. Main Street in Jacksonville. The man was taken ...>> view originalGolden Years: Wedding Anniversaries (Nov. 22)
THE CAREYSDenise and Richard Carey, of Jacksonville Beach, celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary with a family dinner at Key Colony Inn. They were married on Aug. 3, 1965, in San Francisco. She is the former Denise Watson. Their children are Denise Love, of Jacksonville Beach, Danielle McGrath, Damien Carey, both of Jacksonville, and Dana DeFilipp, of West Palm Beach. The Careys have eight grandchildren.THE WEAVERSChristel and Lamar Weaver celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary with famil..>> view originalSunday morning on This Week in Jacksonville | Home - Home
Duval Democrats discuss Jacksonville's HRO meetings and their Blue Duval event coming up. Then Jennifer Carroll discusses the terror in Paris and how it ...>> view originalFormer President Bill Clinton urges Jacksonville group to focus on health threats | jacksonville
Former President Bill Clinton urged Jacksonville advocates on Friday to continue their push to improve health and wellness in key areas including slowing the rate of preventable deaths and reducing the city's "jarring" rate of fatal traffic accidents involving pedestrians.Clinton told the Jacksonville audience that it’s “head scratching” the city has the most green space among urban areas, but has the third-highest pedestrian death rate in the country. Speaking at TPC Sawgrass in Ponte Vedra Bea..>> view originalGood News: Teen with Down syndrome believed to be first in...
Most of the 400 people in the audience had tears in their eyes, but it was a joyous occasion.Sydney Leach, 14, studied for years for her big day — her bat mitzvah.While the ceremony happens nearly every week in Jewish congregations in Jacksonville, this one was unique. Sydney is believed to be the first person with Down syndrome to be bat mitzvah’d in Northeast Florida, said her father,Jeff Leach. Her brother,Jagger, 13, also had his bar mitzvah ceremony, which signifies children becoming adults..>> view original
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