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STRAIGHTENED OUT at ELEVEN22

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December 2, 2015
FOLIO COMMUNITY story by CLAIRE GOFORTH Darkness beckons on the southwest corner of Beach Boulevard and San Pablo, within the sanctity of the former Wal-Mart that houses the Church of Eleven22. Billing itself as “a movement for all people to discover and deepen a relationship with Jesus Christ,” the fast growing, non-denominational church has a reputation for being progressive, tolerant,

Green Gifts

December 2, 2008
by jennifer mccaren Christmas and Hanukkah are on the way (along with winter solstice and the rest of the traditional winter festivals). Even in Florida, where we expect temperatures to hover in the mid-60s even on our shortest days, this is a time for reflection on the past year, and

December 2, 2008
by erin thursby Gift baskets are the ultimate easy solution when you’re stuck. Unfortunately, most gift baskets are sort of, well, girlie. But that doesn’t mean you can’t make your own or go online to get a manly basket. Because manly baskets are out there… the beer basket You can

December 2, 2008
by erin thursby Giving someone a food gift, whether you made it yourself or bought it with love at Hickory Farms or a local chocolatier, is a holiday tradition. But there are some rules you should know about keeping food gifts fresh during the holiday season, particularly if you ship

Bidding for Bargains

December 2, 2008
by kellie abrahamson An inexpensive, unique gift is often just a bid away. eBay is a great place to do holiday shopping but there are a few things you should know before you try to snag that perfect present, especially if you’re new to the auction site or haven’t bid

Naughty Puppet Theatre

December 2, 2008
by kellie abrahamson Nudity, profanity, internet porn. It sounds like something you might see on Cinemax, certainly not on stage at the Times-Union Center. But Avenue Q is a Broadway musical that has all that and more, including hilarious songs and a cast made up of mostly puppets. The risque

Grandpa’s Cough Medicine

December 2, 2008
by erin thursby Just about six months old, Grandpa’s Cough Medicine is but a tottering babe on the Jacksonville band scene. Still, they’re noteworthy because they’ve got a fresh old sound that’s just a little Merle Haggard and Hank Williams III. They’re not afraid to whip out the bluegrass, old

Music Makes Better Cents

December 2, 2008
by jon bosworth If you listen to too many news reports, it will make it hard to get into the spirit of the season. To use a comparison often called upon in this past campaign season, no matter how disastrous things seem on Wall Street, we still have Christmas down

The Slackers

December 2, 2008
Ska was reborn in the early 90s and the Slackers were one of the bands that helped revive the genre. Formed in 1991, the Slackers experimented with a mixture of ska, reggae, soul, swing, garage rock and jazz and garnered a vast following in their Brooklyn backyard. Their debut album,

Rock for the Rescue

December 2, 2008
During the holiday season most people are, aside from looking for the perfect Christmas gifts, seeking ways to give back to their fellow man and their community. The Murray Hill Theatre is giving you a chance to do just that this month with their Rock for the Rescue benefit show.

River City Band’s Yuletide Swing

December 2, 2008
Jacksonville has a rich musical history but did you know it is also home to the state of Florida’s official band? The St. John’s River City Band was bestowed that honor way back in 1990 but the group holds onto the title thanks to their exceptional talent and dedication to

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