Jacksonville's monthly Main Street cruise a finalist for the start of ...
A cross-country classic car rally that has started, ended and passed through Jacksonville in recent years is considering the city for its 2017 event launch along with St. Augustine, Daytona and Savannah. If the Hemmings Motor News Great Race selects Jacksonville, it would kick off where hot rods already rumble on the last Saturday of each month — the Historic Springfield Main Street Cruise. The Main Street Cruise is an American Graffiti-style car event 4 to 8 p.m. on the last Saturday of each m..>> view originalJacksonville woman, 22, arrested on DUI charges after pedestrian ...
A 22-year-old Jacksonville woman surrendered to authorities Wednesday on a warrant for a July traffic fatality of a pedestrian in St. Johns County, according to the St. Johns County Sheriff’s Office. Courtney Michelle Stack of the 5300 block of Shorecrest Drive was arrested on charges of DUI and DUI causing a death, the Sheriff’s Office said. Henry A. Smith, 54, of Jacksonville was walking in the grass along U.S. 1 just south of Lewis Speedway on July 8 about 8:30 a.m. when he was fatally struc..>> view originalBob McNally's Outdoors Outlook
BEST BET Plenty of good local fishing is available, but the key is to watch the weather, and pick your fish species and location by watching wind speed, direction and air-water temperature. If it’s warm and calm, largemouth bass action has been exceptional in the lower St. Johns River from Jacksonville to Lake George. This portion of the lower river is the slowest to warm locally, thus bass are “late” in spawning compared to other area lakes and smaller ponds, etc. Some heavy largemouth bass h..>> view originalJacksonville's ParkerVision still viable stock for time being after ...
While this week’s news for Jacksonville’s ParkerVision wireless technology company was bleak in terms of its lawsuits over patent protection, some analysts view the company’s prospects as salvageable despite sinking stock prices. The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday denied ParkerVision’s request to hear its claim of patent infringement by mobile communications giant Qualcomm. That sent ParkVision’s stock prices plummeting, before they bottomed out at 28 cents a share before the company instituted a..>> view originalWild at heart: Jacksonville Zoo participating in Great Ape Heart Project
Rumpel is a strong, healthy and active guy. Like other western lowland gorillas, he has big hands and long, powerful arms. A silverback — maturity is responsible for the gray patch on his dark fur — he’s generally shy and standoffish in the presence of visitors to the Great Ape Exhibit at the Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens. Related: Jacksonville Zoo's oldest bonobo dies at 35 of cardiac arrest Occasionally, however, Rumpel shows he’s an alpha-male willing to protect his turf. He’ll pound his che..>> view originalJacksonville University extends contract of basketball coach Tony ...
Jacksonville University rewarded basketball coach Tony Jasick with a four-year contract extension, the school announced Wednesday. Jasick just completed his second season as the Dolphins' coach. In what was expected to be another rebuilding year, JU finished 16-16, the school's first record at .500 or above since the 2010-11 season. The Dolphins were 8-6 in the Atlantic Coast conference and were in contention for the A-Sun title until the final week of the regular season. "We are thrilled to ex..>> view originalSubstitute teacher in Jacksonville arrested after stun gun is brought ...
A 26-year-old substitute teacher was arrested at Jefferson Davis Middle School on Tuesday on a charge of possessing a weapon on school grounds for having a stun gun and making a threatening comment to students in a classroom, according to a police report. The teacher’s attorney said it was his client’s first day teaching and she felt intimidated by a group of students who surrounded her desk and were yelling at her. Kiara Nashay Ansley, 26, was arrested just before 4 p.m. Tuesday and booked int..>> view originalBoard candidate denies texting female student; withdraws from ...
A Duval County School Board candidate withdrew from the race Tuesday, a day after being asked about a police report that alleged he sent inappropriate text messages to a 16-year-old student, and questions that also were raised about his resume. Ricky King, a candidate for the District 7 school board seat, was accused in November of sending at least two inappropriate texts to a former female student, according to a police report. The student’s mother said she called the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Of..>> view originalSPOTTED: Gators, Seminoles fans at the Baseball Grounds of ...
About This Slideshow: The University of Florida Gators came away with the win over the Florida State Seminoles, 3 - 2 on Tuesday night, march 29, 2016 on Bragan Field in the Baseball Grounds of Jacksonville in the Downtown Sports complex. Over 9,000 fans came out to support the teams and enjoy a beautiful night of baseball. | Purchase photos from this album>> view originalCondos, offices, hotel among changes currently under review by ...
New townhomes, restaurants and a hotel are some of the major changes being reviewed now by the city of Jacksonville Beach as the owner of Beach Marine is advancing new renovation plans for the property. According to owner Kendall Taylor, the company plans to begin construction on the first phase of the project this summer pending city approval. “We are excited to unveil the Phase I plans in late spring for the community to get a better understanding of what the project will look like and how it..>> view original
Wednesday, March 30, 2016
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