Jacksonville police Lt. under scrutiny for Instagram posts resigns ...
A Sheriff’s Office lieutenant under investigation for racist Instagram posts has resigned from her board of directors post with Jacksonville’s Fraternal Order of Police. Lt. Trudy Callahan resigned Feb. 1 at the request of union president Steve Zona. In a memo sent to the Times-Union Tuesday, Zona said he asked her to step down following a review he conducted after being questioned “regarding the nature of some Instagram posts on Trudy Callahan’s personal page.” Callahan was first elected to th..>> view originalHome and Garden calendar
SATURDAY Jacksonville Farmers Market, dawn to dusk daily year round, 1810 W. Beaver St. Features local, organic, ethnic and specialty produce, along with other foods and agricultural products. (904) 354-2821 or jaxfarmersmarket.com. Crash Course in North Florida Gardening Seminar for newcomers to Florida, 8 a.m.-noon Saturday and Feb. 20, Nassau County Extension Yulee Satellite Office, 86026 Pages Dairy Road, Yulee. Topics include proper landscape practices and trees/plants for the Northeast Fl..>> view originalWhy a Miami developer is taking interest in Jacksonville
Before buying both 1095 Park St., commonly known as the Fans & Stoves building, and 2008 Riverside Ave., Jeff Morr had only been to Jacksonville a handful of ...>> view originalUNF student sues Lyft, saying one of company's drivers assaulted her
Just weeks after the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office arrested a Lyft driver accused of assaulting and harassing a college student, the student filed suit against the ride-sharing company and the driver. She and her lawyers say they want accountability from Lyft, but the company says city regulations don’t apply to its drivers. The University of North Florida student requested a Lyft driver to drop her off at home Jan. 5 at about 1 a.m. Ismael Esa was her driver, and when they reached her home, ac..>> view originalHow a St. Augustine brewery is making its way into Jacksonville
Most recently, it took him to Beer:30 San Marco, where Ancient City held its third event in Jacksonville, marking the beginning of its distribution into the area.>> view originalJacksonville police search around inmate's home, medical examiner ...
The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office is investigating a home in the 3500 block of East Bowden Circle where members of the city’s medical examiner’s office took something away in a body bag on a gurney. Detectives had been at the Southside scene for a couple of days, according to neighbors. The Sheriff’s Office will only say that the officers were responding to a tip at the home, which was that of inmate Russell David Tillis. The 54-year-old was arrested in May on several charges including aggravat..>> view originalBlackberry Smoke doesn't shy away from Southern rock label
There was a time, back in the 1970s, when Southern rock was king. You couldn’t turn on a rock radio station without hearing something from Lynyrd Skynyrd, the Allman Brothers Band, .38 Special, Blackfoot or Molly Hatchet — all bands with roots in Jacksonville. But, with a few exceptions (the Black Crowes, the Georgia Satellites), the genre all but disappeared. If you want to hear a Southern rock band today, tune to a country station. Blackberry Smoke, an Atlanta band whose sound recalls that by..>> view originalJacksonville Veterans Memorial Arena sets attendance record for ...
Jacksonville Veterans Memorial Arena had a great 2015 in terms of people attending concerts, sporting events, ice shows and circuses. Actually it was a historic year for the venue that opened 13 years ago. Arena officials in a prepared statement Thursday said the venue saw a total of 552,985 people attend events there in 2015, the most the arena has ever had in a single year. That figure tops the 2014 figure of about 550,000 people attending events at the arena, which was also a record at the t..>> view originalGeorgia Happenings
FRIDAY Roving Ranger, 4-5 p.m., Crooked River State Park, 6222 Charlie Smith Senior Highway, St. Marys. Features a park ranger roving through the campground to answer questions and share information about the park. Parking $5. (912) 882-5256. 2016 Bridge Run, Pasta Party and Runners Expo, 5-8 p.m. Friday; Bridge Run, 7 a.m.-noon Saturday; Sidney Lanier Bridge, U.S. 17, Brunswick. Saturday events include a Firefighters Challenge, 8 a.m.; runners, 9 a.m.; walkers, 10 a.m. Runners registration req..>> view originalJacksonville man shot multiple times in Westside robbery
A Jacksonville man heading out for work Thursday morning was shot several times during a robbery on the city’s Westside, according to police. The victim, about 35 years old, told police one of the robbers got out of a newer-model four-door Dodge Charger with another man inside and attempted to rob him, then shot him at least four times. He was hospitalized but with wounds not considered life-threatening, police said. It happened about 5:30 a.m. in the 2500 block of Red Robin Drive.>> view original
Thursday, February 11, 2016
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