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Here Tomorrow Tackles Depression Today

September 19, 2024

How a Jacksonville-based service is reimagining mental health treatment Words by Harry Moore Depression and suicidal ideation have existed in a silent omnipresence across the lives of many people but with September being Suicide Prevention Month, it is as important as ever to raise awareness for these conditions and to show that support is out there for anyone who

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Jacksonville Is Getting in Its Own Way … Again.

What is really happening with the Laura Street Trio? Words by Carmen Macri In the very heart of Downtown Jacksonville lies the very vacant Laura Street Trio. The buildings have been deteriorating for more than 30 years with graffiti covering the walls and overgrown weeds taking over the landscape.

Getting To Know John Legend

Words by Ambar Ramirez On stage we’ve seen him in his

Miracle Collective Festival

Miracle Collective Festival Words by Emily Cheyne & Photos by Marcus Morino

December 2, 2008

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by erin thursby Men can be hard to gift shop for. They tend to buy what they want and shrug when you ask them what they want for Christmas. If you do manage to drag something out of them, it’s usually something stunningly expensive-like a home theatre system. If your

November 2, 2008

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by erin thursby Its time again for the most expensive meals of the year. While there isn’t anything like tucking into a holiday meal, it can be a real strain on the pocketbook. Here are a few tips on saving a bit of green for a frugal feast.

lazy holiday meal

November 2, 2008

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by erin thursby Saving money is fabulous, but what if your time is worth more to you than saving a few dollars here and there? In this case, Jacksonville has lots of options for making your meal convenient. Plenty of your favorite restaurants offer holiday take-away meals; you need only

November 2, 2008

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by kellie abrahamson Most would agree the turkey is the crown jewel of any holiday meal. This year give the bird a run for its money and kick your traditional sides up a notch with these terrific (and tasty) tips. sweet potatoes Sweet potatoes are an extremely versatile holiday staple

November 2, 2008

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by erin thursby The holidays seem to beg for culinary indulgence. And yet we sometimes want a way to cut down on our sugar intake. After a day of heavy starches sometimes it’s best that we keep sugar low for dessert. Whether you’re diabetic or you just want to cut

Turkey Tips

November 2, 2008

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by erin thursby If you’ve forgotten to thaw your bird, don’t waste the time, because you can cook from frozen. Cook stuffing separately instead of stuffing your bird. The temperature and amount of time you’d have to cook your bird in order to make the stuffing safe to eat will

This Week

October 24, 2008

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Oct. 24 Rocky Horror Picture Show and Festival Be seen making a scene downtown and take a strange journey with the Rocky Horror Picture Show. The cult classic film will be shown at midnight at The Florida Theatre. Also, don’t miss the variety of Rocky activities leading up to the

shedding the tux

October 4, 2008

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by JON BOSWORTH In 1984, when he was just 24 years old, Philip Pan finished his master’s degree and went straight to work in what he called a “neighborly town” with the Jacksonville Symphony Orchestra. Music Director at the time, Roger Nierenberg, was trying to fill the concertmaster vacancy left

September 18, 2008

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Cafe Eleven kick starts fall with Sera Cahoone After cooling it for the summer, Cafe Eleven is getting things going this fall with a great line-up of artists that will bring their own unique styles, stories and talents to Saint Augustine. Modern rock troop Mae with Automatic Loveletter appeared

September 7, 2008

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by erin thursby, photos by a.m. stewart Long before the first whiff of face powder and the spotlight shines on the stage there’s a beehive of activity that not only goes on backstage on opening night but also for weeks, and sometimes months. There’s a cadre of professionals and volunteers