DCPS parents stunned by district proposal to close schools
DCPS Interim Superintendent Dr. Dana Kriznar told the school board on Tuesday the proposal was only meant to be a starting point for conversation. JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Duval County Public…
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Local parents sound off about plan to close several Duval County schools
DUVAL COUNTY, Fla. – Duval County Public Schools is exploring ways to address a $1.4 billion budget gap by consolidating some of its schools. Under a proposal now being considered…
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‘He can’t live his dreams’: USF sophomore killed while riding scooter close to campus
The 19-year-old was studying to be an entrepreneur when his family says he was hit by a car TAMPA, Fla. — USF sophomore Connor Lynch’s life turned into a legacy…
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2 lanes of Dames Point Bridge to close this weekend for cable maintenance
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) announced it will close two outside lanes of the Dames Point Bridge this weekend to perform routine maintenance of the cables….
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Whiskey Jax Kitchen & Cocktails to close Atlantic Beach location
ATLANTIC BEACH, Fla. — A popular gastropub in Atlantic Beach is closing its doors this weekend. Whiskey Jax Kitchen & Cocktails announced on social media that Sunday will be the…
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Mickler’s Landing to close for beach restoration project
St. Johns County Commissioners unanimously agreed to spend nearly $40 million on the project. PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. — Mickler’s Landing will be closed soon while crews work on a…
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Baldwin’s town-owned market expected to close in March
BALDWIN, Fla. – Baldwin residents are concerned that they will be forced to drive farther to get what they need after the town-owned Baldwin Market closes in March. RELATED: Baldwin’s…
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2 Camden County parks to temporarily close for repairs
CAMDEN COUNTY, Ga. – Two parks in Camden County will temporarily close due to repairs, according to the Camden County Facilities Maintenance Department. According to the county, crews will first…
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Grassroots effort close to saving St. Augustine acreage
A grassroots effort will ask state of Florida to buy St. Augustine land. ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. — Last May, Vicki and Bill Payne got to work, trying to come up…
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Shands Bridge will close for 3 weekends starting Friday night due to grating replacement
GREEN COVE SPRINGS, Fla. – The Shands Bridge will be closed from Friday night until Monday morning for grating replacement, according to the Florida Department of Transportation. The closure, which…
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