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• Sunday Business Notebook: Grand opening on Dec. 10 for Infiniti...

  

  Infiniti of Orange Park will have its grand opening Dec. 10. It’s been open and selling cars during construction, but now it’s all finished.The Hanania Automotive Group bought Subaru of Orange Park in 2013 and essentially divided the Blanding Boulevard property into two lots. On one, it built a new dealership for Subaru, which opened last year.It built a new $2.4 million Infiniti dealership on the other half.The dealership has 160 cars on the lot now, but expects to have more than 300 by the sta..

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• Woman dies fleeing burning Jacksonville home early Saturday morning | jacksonville

  

  According to the Jacksonville Sheriff's Office, the woman's body was found inside the home, located in the 3000 block of Cobblewood Court, after police and ...

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• Veterans calendar

  SATURDAYDisabled American Veterans Chapter 1, refreshments 12:15 p.m., meeting 1 p.m., 1439 Parental Home Road. Office hours available 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Mondays, Thursdays and Friday, 9:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Tuesdays, to assist disabled veterans and families in obtaining benefits. Closed Wednesdays. (904) 720-0244.TUESDAYMarine Corps League Detachment 383, 7 p.m., St. Augustine Elks Lodge 829, 1420 Florida A1A S., St. Augustine. (904) 461-0139 or email mclfl383.org.Disabled American Veterans Chapter 38..

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• Glynn Academy, Ware County set up collision course in state semis

  

  STOCKBRIDGE, Ga. – Glynn Academy will play in the Class AAAAA state semifinals next Friday night after a thrilling 24-21 comeback victory Friday night over top-ranked Stockbridge at the Jungle.The Red Terrors (11-2) trailed the Tigers (12-1) 21-7 going into the fourth quarter but scored 17 straight points in the final 12 minutes to stun Stockbridge and give the home team its only loss of the season.Glynn will now meet Region 3-AAAAA rival Ware County next Friday in Brunswick with the winner adva..

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• Roads to close for Jacksonville Light Boat Parade | News - Home

  

  JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -On Saturday night, one of the most popular holiday events is set to take place in our area.Crowds will gather at the banks of the St. Johns River for the Community First Jacksonville Light Boat Parade.The show is one of the most popular holiday events on the river downtown.It is expected to run from 6 to 10 p.m.Nearly 200,000 people attend last year.According to the Jacksonville Sheriff's Office, sections of the Acosta Bridge and Main Street Bridge will be closed in advance t..

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• Football: Jacksonville Trinity Christian 47, Tampa Catholic 14 | Tampa Bay Times

  

  TAMPA — For the first 13 minutes, the game plan was working beautifully for Tampa Catholic.Control the ball, take time off the clock and keep Jacksonville Trinity Christian's offense off the field. The rest of the half turned into a nightmare.Trinity Christian, a team with 13 college signees and five state championships, scored on its next five series, and a 34-0 second-quarter blitz turned the Class 3A state semifinal into a 47-14 rout Friday night.The Conquerors (13-0), who have won their past..

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• After a defeat in Houston, the fight for gay rights shifts to Jacksonville | Tampa Bay Times

  

  JACKSONVILLE — The first major gay rights showdown since Houston's rancorous vote to repeal its anti-discrimination ordinance is shaping up here in Jacksonville, the largest city in the nation whose leaders have never enacted civil rights protections for gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender people.Like Houston, Jacksonville is a growing Southern city where religion plays a powerful role in public life. And, as in Houston, the battle here pits a well-organized coalition of gays and business for..

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• Gifts for the movie lover on your list

  

  LOS ANGELES | DVD or Blu-ray box sets can be great gifts for film fans, but they’re often a predictable, and let’s face it, boring choice — unless they come with a little something extra, like a Tony Stark tattoo or a “Back to the Future” flux capacitor.Here’s a look at some of the best box sets of the season, and some outside-the-box gift ideas for the movie lovers on your list.SUPERHERO CENTRALGet acquainted with the Avengers and Guardians of the Galaxy with Marvel’s latest collector’s set, “M..

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• Bookmarks: Signings, releases, contests

  

  THE JOURNEYAward-winning North Carolina mystery writerMargaret Maron(Deborah Knott series) discusses “The Writing Journey” at The Florida Sisters in Crime meeting 10:15 a.m. to noon Saturday at Southeast Regional Library, 10599 Deerwood Park Blvd.SIGNINGS■Ben Walker, “Children at the Gate,” 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Friday, San Marco Books and More, 1971 San Marco Blvd.■Ann Browning Masters, “Floridanos, Menorcans, Cattle Whip Crackers: Poetry of St. Augustine,” 1 to 3 p.m., St Augustine, St. Johns Coun..

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• Jaguars vs. Chargers: What to watch for, capsule preview

  

  CHARGERS (2-8) AT JAGUARS (4-6)1 p.m., EverBank Field.TV/Radio: CBS/1010AM, 92.5FM, 99.9FMLine: Jaguars by 4THREE THINGS TO WATCH1. INITIAL URGENCYSan Diego has lost six straight games and is traveling cross-country on a holiday weekend. The Jaguars should pile on from the hop to squash their will. The Chargers are minus-20 in first-quarter point differential. Thing is, the Jaguars’ offense will need to change course to take an early lead. Their 10 opening-game drives have resulted in eight punt..

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