Recent Posts Tagged With 'jacksonville'

• Jax Christian artist/songwriter launches music ministry

  Posted on Thursday July 16th, 2009 at 09:42 in jacksonville, christian music, music ministry, florida artists, singer joanna norris

  Jacksonville Christian artist and songwriter Joanna Norris has launched a Christian music ministry that showcases her original music in an effort to encourage people and to draw them into a closer relationship with God.The Southside resident is a nat...

• JaxAxe mows down rugby league competition

  Posted on Tuesday June 23rd, 2009 at 09:47 in jacksonville, rugby league, jaxaxe, florida sporting event

  Jacksonville’s Axemen make up one of the most persistent rugby league teams in the nation, and this season’s 4 wins in a row give fans more good reasons to celebrate. The Axemen website said the latest victory over the New York Knights—28 to 18...

• Covering Florida returns

  Posted on Monday June 22nd, 2009 at 20:47 in jacksonville, florida news, covering florida, florida blogs

  Having taken a break from Covering Florida, I've decided to resume a daily column here. Fact is there is so much Florida-centric news, it seems a good idea to cover it. I realized my national column would soon drown in Sunshine State goings on becaus...

• Jacksonville top city for international rugby Super League as Rhinos face Reds

  Posted on Thursday January 15th, 2009 at 12:40 in jacksonville, leeds rhinos, rugby super league, florida sports teams, jacksonville axemen, florida sporting event, salter reds, rhinos stampede

  (Jacksonville, Fla.)—The Leeds Rhinos return to Jacksonville’s Hodges Stadium at the University of North Florida on January 17 for the Rhinos Stampede, facing the Salford Reds in what promises to be an outstanding match. This annual rugby league ...

• Ponzi scheme namesake once lived in Jacksonville

  Posted on Monday December 22nd, 2008 at 13:43 in investors, greed, jacksonville, ponzi, financial scams

  (Commentary)-- Florida is the land of redemption or predation, depending on your values, and now Jacksonville is claiming (informally) one of her most infamous sons. The Florida Times-Union said Charles Ponzi, for whom the Ponzi scheme is named for,...

• Is the NAACP politicizing violence for marketing gain?

  Posted on Thursday December 11th, 2008 at 12:28 in crime, family values, naacp, jacksonville, shootings, florida law enforcement, florida crime, criminal investigations

  (Jacksonville, Fla.)— Is an organization increasingly viewed as irrelevant politicizing violence in Jacksonville? Adora Nweze , president of the Florida State Conference of the NAACP, said during a news conference on Wednesday that the number of Ja...

• Capacity crowd in Jacksonville for Palin; watch it live

  Posted on Tuesday October 7th, 2008 at 09:04 in Florida, election 2008, jacksonville, palin, live feed mccain palin

• Jacksonville Jaguars fans sad over Collier’s career-ending injuries

  Posted on Tuesday September 30th, 2008 at 11:52 in football, nfl players, jacksonville, gun injuries

• Obama heads to Jacksonville as inaccurate ad in Spanish airs in Florida

  Posted on Thursday September 18th, 2008 at 08:56 in Democrats, presidential candidates, florida politics, jacksonville, "smear ad", "political lies"

• McCain's last minute stop in Jacksonville draws thousands

  Posted on Monday September 15th, 2008 at 14:58 in florida politics, jacksonville, us presidential election

• MCain to visit Jacksonville Monday; Palin visits in October

  Posted on Wednesday September 10th, 2008 at 10:00 in Presidential Election, florida politics, jacksonville, palin, florida democrats, florida republicans, campaign events

• Fay may take aim at Jacksonville

  Posted on Tuesday August 19th, 2008 at 20:58 in florida weather, florida travel, jacksonville, florida hurricanes, the us report, florida airport, ts fay

• Jacksonville Harmony Chorus serves up sweet tunes, scholarship competition

  Posted on Wednesday June 18th, 2008 at 10:22 in jacksonville, chorus, scholarships, florida event, florida music, florida performance

• Teen raises 1,000 lbs. of food for shelter animals and Winn-Dixie matches it and then some

  Posted on Tuesday June 17th, 2008 at 10:39 in charity, teens, pet adoption, jacksonville, animal shelter, animal control, animal protection

• Times-Union readers say photo at Jazz concert a racial stereotype, but readers’ lack of manners tops any stereotype

  Posted on Monday June 16th, 2008 at 09:37 in beach, controversy, jacksonville, racial relations, times union, jazz concert

• Gov. Crist approves funding for St. Johns River cleanup

  Posted on Thursday June 12th, 2008 at 16:13 in jacksonville, crist, peyton, appropriations, florida budget, st. johns river, american heritage river, river cleanup

• Jacksonville ranked #11 for best retirement by AOL Money & Finance

  Posted on Monday April 7th, 2008 at 14:05 in relocate, jacksonville, american cities, retirement communities

• McCain charms Jacksonville crowd on home turf

  Posted on Friday April 4th, 2008 at 11:43 in presidential candidates, presidential campaign, letterman, jacksonville

• Third Annual JaxParks Festival offers family-friendly recreation

  Posted on Friday March 21st, 2008 at 17:30 in festival, recreation, parks, jacksonville