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Pandemic could put Jaguars’ traditions on ‘timeout’

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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

Bad Medicine

March 6, 2012
Written by Tricia Booker Long before President Clinton coined the phrase don’t ask, don’t tell to reference gays in the military, it was an unspoken policy for most Catholic women of childbearing age. As early as the 1960s, Catholic women were quietly asking their doctors to prescribe birth control pills,

THE PUNISHER

March 6, 2012
Written by Ron Word Crime is down in Northeast Florida. So is the number of arrests. But the Duval County Jail is bursting at the seams, its population higher than at any point in its history — about 45 percent above capacity. According to a new report by two University

Sticks and Stones

March 6, 2012
Written by Dan Brown The contemporary art scene is as susceptible to popular trends, ephemeral fashions and media-fed distractions as any other sphere of our attention-de cit culture. Yet two longtime Northeast Florida artists still find much satisfaction in working with materials as ancient as the techniques required to master

Sound Effects

February 28, 2012
Written by Dan Brown At first glance, it seems like any other industrial park warehouse. In daylight hours, Unit 21 is as anonymous and nondescript as the other blue-collar businesses along this stretch of Emerson Street. But after dark, it becomes a very different place. “It’s crazy — if you

National Defense

February 28, 2012
Written by Susan Cooper Eastman The green slime that coated the docks and waters of the St. Johns River seven years ago told one helluva story. It was a narrative of pollution, low water flow, high summer temperatures and insufficient protection. But the story came too late for the river.

No Direction Home

February 28, 2012
Written by Nick McGregor OF MONTREAL with ROMAN GIANARTHUR and KISHI BASHI Wednesday, March 7 at 8 p.m. Freebird Live, 200 N. First St., Jax Beach Tickets are $15 246-2473 Over the past 15 years, no band has channeled glam rock, twee pop, dance funk and electro psych as successfully

The Eternal Fallout Shelter

February 28, 2012
Written by Greg Beato In the summer of 1961, 100 pessimistic members of an Arizona-based religious sect called the Full Gospel Assembly Church spent about $250,000 (in current dollars) on food, locked up their homes, and descended into a half-dozen nearby bomb shelters that they had recently constructed. There they

Break These Chains

February 21, 2012
Written by Andrea Giggetts Words have meanings. Ask me. I should know. I am in the fourth quarter of my life, and a beneficiary of longevity and with decades of hindsight, I have witnessed how words can be radioactive. Heck, I have been on the receiving end of some words

The Cult, The Wig, His Life & Some Lovers

February 21, 2012
Written by John E. Citrone If John Cameron Mitchell flies under Hollywood’s radar, it’s not by design. It’s because Hollywood needs a stronger tracking device. A teen actor of the ’80s — he starred in Paul Michael Glaser’s teen-rebellion flick “Band of the Hand” and appeared on TV’s “MacGyver” and

A Newt Dawn

February 21, 2012
Written by Susan Cooper Eastman In the heady days leading up to the Florida Republican primary, as campaign money swirled throughout Northeast Florida, Rob DePiazza thought his business stood to get a nice boost. As owner of Screen Arts, a 35-year-old printing business with a fair amount of experience in
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