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Pandemic could put Jaguars’ traditions on ‘timeout’

September 24, 2020

Lindsey Nolen Remember the basketball game HORSE? Well, on Thursday nights during the National Football League regular season the Jacksonville Jaguars’ offensive line comes together for their own version of the game, “CAT.” They’ve also been known to play a game of Rock Band or two. This is because on Thursdays after practice, Center Brandon Linder typically hosts the OL

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Folio Weekly Wraps Up

April 8, 2020

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story by SAM TAYLOR Dear Folio friends, The COVID-19 pandemic has changed the way we live. Folio Weekly has experienced the economic freefall of this outbreak, and I have picked this moment to retire and conclude our business operations. If you have been among our loyal readers, you are a

Esteemed Colleagues

April 8, 2020

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story by DAVI THE DACHSHUND With a considerable increase in the number of people working from home these days, there has never been a better time to be a dog. Our owners no longer leave for large chunks of the day anymore. They don’t even get dressed. Some of them

Counting Clucks

April 8, 2020

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story by SUSAN CLARK ARMSTRONG Clay County Sheriff Darryl Daniels’ proverbial chickens are coming home to roost … and they are foul. The roosting didn’t start when the new sheriff turned the Clay County Sheriff’s Office into a place where civilians and officers flew the coop in surprising numbers. It

The Pet-Owning Prepper

April 8, 2020

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story by DAVI THE DACHSHUND Amid new rules and regulations, pet owners may be wondering how to get necessities for their furry friends. I spoke with local retailers and pet service providers to see what they are doing to meet owners’ needs during the ongoing pandemic. These pet shops and

Home Away from Home

March 31, 2020

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story by BRIANNA BOSTICK JASMYN, the only LGBTQ+ center in Northeast Florida, celebrates its 26th birthday this year. In 1993, Ernie Selorio Jr., an LGBTQ+ teenager, was new to Jacksonville and feeling isolated—even suicidal—in his new surroundings. He and his sister decided to start a support group at Willowbranch Library

Bad Cop, Bad Cop

March 31, 2020

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story by SUSAN CLARK ARMSTRONG Sandra Hartley has long been considered a human resource guru by people who know her. “She’s one of the smartest people I know,” said one officer at the Clay County Sheriff’s Office, “and one tough broad.” (When Folio Weekly interviewed her, Hartley laughed at the

April Is the Cruelest

March 31, 2020

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BACKPAGE EDITORIAL FOLIO WEEKLY welcomes Backpage submissions. They should be 1,200 words or fewer and on a topic of local interest and/or concern. Send your submissions to mail@folioweekly.com. Opinions expressed on the Backpage are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect those of Folio Weekly. story by CHRIS

Puff, Puff, Pass? Absolutely not!

March 31, 2020

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story by SHELTON HULL Since this job pays me by the word, let’s begin by stating the obvious: This whole coronavirus situation has been, to put it mildly, extremely stressful for almost every human being walking the earth. There are certain particulars of general interest, such as the need for

Freewill Astrology: April Fool’s Edition

March 31, 2020

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story by ROB BREZSNY ARIES (March 21-April 19): Your oracle comes from poet Octavio Paz: “The path the ancestors cleared is overgrown, unused. The other path, smooth and broad, is crowded with travelers. It goes nowhere. There’s a third path: mine. Before me, no one. Behind me, no one. Alone,

Pets Like Me: Hayden

March 31, 2020

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story by DAVI THE DACHSHUND People say blind dogs see with their hearts. I look at my new friend Hayden, a sweet Labrador retriever who happens to be completely blind, and think maybe they are right. As we gently rub noses, I have no doubt that she sees me just